CCA KZ ZAS kz_zas

CCA KZ ZAS kz_zas

CCA
36 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Samsung
89 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

CCA KZ ZAS kz_zas

50 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

The KZ ZAS in-ear monitors receive mixed feedback. Several users praise their comfort and value for the price, especially for drummers upgrading from older models. However, multiple verified buyers report units arriving broken or failing after first use, with issues like a broken filter, no sound, or intermittent audio cutting out. The overall sentiment is sharply divided between excellent budget performance and poor reliability.

Pros
  • Comfortable fit
  • Great value for the price
  • Impressive sound for drummers
  • Good upgrade from older models
Cons
  • Units arrive broken or defective
  • Audio cuts out intermittently
  • Low volume handling capacity
  • Poor build quality reported
  • Filter breaks easily
👎 Build quality 4
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Comfort 1
🤔 Sound quality 3
👎 Reliability 3
👎 Volume handling 1

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

72 out of 100 high confidence 109 reviews

Overall, users are pleased with the sound quality, noise cancellation, and value of these refurbished Galaxy Buds3 Pro, often comparing them favorably to AirPods. However, a significant number of complaints focus on missing ear tips in the package, charging issues, and durability concerns, with some units failing within months. Despite these issues, many find them a great deal, especially for Samsung users, and appreciate the comfort and battery life when they work properly.

Pros
  • Great sound quality
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Good value for refurbished
  • Comfortable fit
  • Long battery life
Cons
  • Missing ear tips in package
  • Charging issues
  • Durability concerns
  • Battery drain over time
  • Fit issues for some
👍 Sound quality 25
👍 Noise cancellation 15
👍 Value for money 12
👎 Missing ear tips 8
👎 Charging issues 7
👎 Durability 6

Scores

Budget
CCA
52
Samsung
96
Fitness
CCA
43
Samsung
91
Commute
CCA
29
Samsung
90
Travel
CCA
30
Samsung
87
Gaming
CCA
36
Samsung
84
Calls
CCA
23
Samsung
83
Music
CCA
43
Samsung
81

Specifications

CCA KZ ZAS kz_zasSamsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipssLarge, Small
Weight0.08 kg0.01 kg★
Audio
Driver Typehybriddynamic
Driver Size10 mm10.5 mm★
Drivers8★2
Freq Max40 kHz96 kHz★
Impedance24 Ω16 Ω
Hi-Res Audio✓✓
Codecs—AAC, Samsung Seamless, SBC
Noise Control
ANC✗✓★
ANC Type—adaptive
Transparency✗✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✗✓★
Bluetooth—5.4★
Profiles—A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP
Multipoint✗✓★
Wired Connector—Bluetooth
Earbud Battery
Battery Life—6 hrs★
Charge Time—2 hrs★
Fast Charging—Yes★
ChargingproprietaryUSB-C★
Case Battery
Case Battery—26 hrs★
Case ChargingproprietaryUSB-C★
Wireless Charging✗✓★
Capacity—53 mAh★
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count—6★
NC Mic✗✓★
Features
Voice Assistant—Bixby, Google Assistant
Touch Controls✗✓★
App—Galaxy Wearable App
Volume Limiting—✗
Gaming Mode✗✗
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceWater-ResistantIP57

Pros & Cons

CCA KZ ZAS kz_zas

  • Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
  • Strong build (71st percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average anc (31st percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)

Pricing

CCA KZ ZAS kz_zas is $54 cheaper (1.7x less).

CCA KZ ZAS kz_zas0.462score per dollar
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro0.674score per dollar

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro offers 1.5x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 37 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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