Shokz OpenFit Pro
Shokz
69 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Samsung
89 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Shokz OpenFit Pro
No customer feedback yet
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
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Specifications
| Shokz OpenFit Pro | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | open-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-hook, true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | Large, Small |
| Weight | 0.10 kg | 0.01 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dual-diaphragm dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 10.5 mm |
| Drivers | 2 | 2 |
| Freq Max | — | 96 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | SHOKZ OpenFit Pro Open-Ear True Wireless Earbuds with Open-Ear Noise Reduction, Optimised for Dolby Atmos, Deep Bass, 50H Playtime, AI-Powered Clear Calls for Work, Sport, Bluetooth 6.1, IP55, White | AAC, Samsung Seamless, SBC |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Open-Ear Noise Reduction | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | — | Bluetooth |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 12 hrs★ | 6 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10-minute charge gives up to 4 hours of playtime | Yes★ |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs★ | 26 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Capacity | — | 53 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 3 | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Bixby, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Shokz App | Galaxy Wearable App |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IP57 |
Pros & Cons
Shokz OpenFit Pro
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
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
Shokz OpenFit Pro0.277score per dollar
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro0.674score per dollar
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro offers 2.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 38 specs.
