JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM
JBL
87 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Wireless
Samsung
82 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Wireless | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L | — |
| Weight | 0.08 kg | 0.05 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm | 12 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 2★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz | 50 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 18 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB | 102 dB★ |
| Max SPL | 96 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | — | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro (2024, ANC) Wireless Earbuds (SM-R630) - White |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8 | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 12 hrs★ | 6 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 1 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 4 Hours | 5 min for 1 hour playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 36 hrs★ | 18 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Capacity | 68 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Bixby |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | JBL Headphones | Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IP57 |
Pros & Cons
JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Wireless
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM0.033score per dollar
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Wireless0.020score per dollar
JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM offers 1.7x better value for money
JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Wireless
Verdict
Winner: JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM
Scores 87 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 38 specs.
