Soundcore P31i

Soundcore P31i

Soundcore
91 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds4

Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds4

Samsung
48 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Soundcore
88
Samsung
46
Fitness
Soundcore
78
Samsung
23
Gaming
Soundcore
76
Samsung
48
Commute
Soundcore
74
Samsung
52
Travel
Soundcore
73
Samsung
42
Music
Soundcore
73
Samsung
46
Calls
Soundcore
65
Samsung
56

Specifications

Soundcore P31iSamsung Galaxy Buds Buds4
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsXS, S, M, L—
Weight0.06 kg★—
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size11 mm11 mm
Drivers11
Freq Max40 kHz★—
Impedance14.199999809265137 Ω—
Sensitivity120 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✓✓
CodecsLDACSamsung Galaxy Buds 4 (2026) AI True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds + $20 Gift Card, Noise Cancelling, Hi-Res Audio, 1-Way Speaker, New Fit, IP54, Live Translation, White [US Version, 2 Yr Warranty]
SurroundSpatial Audio—
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typeadaptiveadaptive
Transparency—✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth6.0—
Wired ConnectorUSB Type C—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life10 hrs★5 hrs
Charge Time3 hrs★—
Fast Charging10 min for 3.5 hours playback—
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery50 hrs★24 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓✓
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count6★3
NC Mic✓✓
Features
Touch Controls✓✓
AppsoundcoreSamsung Wear
Bone Conduction✗—
Water ResistanceIP55IP54

Pros & Cons

Soundcore P31i

  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile

Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds4

  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong mic (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong sound (77th percentile)
  • Below average battery (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average comfort (30th percentile)

Pricing

Soundcore P31i is $147 cheaper (5.5x less).

Soundcore P31i2.752score per dollar
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds40.268score per dollar

Soundcore P31i offers 10.3x better value for money

Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds4

Verdict

★ Winner: Soundcore P31i

Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 33 specs.

Soundcore P31i Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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