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Samsung AKG Earbuds Original
The hybrid dual-driver design with 8mm and 11mm speakers delivers balanced audio across bass, mids, and highs, tuned by AKG for clear output. A tangle-free braided cable, in-line remote, and included velvet carrying pouch add practical value at a budget-friendly price. These wired earbuds are best for Samsung Galaxy users who need a reliable, low-cost headset for calls and casual listening.
form factor in-ear
25 Overall Score
Price $13
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average connectivity (8th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (31th percentile)
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72/100Our AI sentiment read
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
Audio
| Driver Size | 8 |
| Drivers | 2 |
| Codecs | SAMSUNG AKG Earbuds Original USB Type C in-Ear Earbud Headphones with Remote & Mic for Galaxy S23 Ultra, A53 5G, S22, S21 FE, S20, Note 10, 10+, S10 Plus - Braided - Includes Velvet Pouch - White |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung AKG Earbuds Original | Soundcore Soundcore P31i | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i | Nothing Buds Buds 2 | Baseus Bass BP1 Pro | TOZO Crystal Pods Crystal Pods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | - | Dynamic Driver | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.1 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 10 | 9.5 | 13.5 | 12 | 7 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 50 | 40 | 55 | 55 | 35 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 | IPX5 |
| Multipoint | - | - | true | false | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung AKG Earbuds Original | 28.9 | 34.4 | 33.5 | 64.3 | 46 | 28.8 | 30.8 | 8.4 | 58.8 |
| Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare | 88.2 | 96.6 | 90.9 | 96.4 | 93.4 | 71.3 | 92 | 84.6 | 86.6 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i Compare | 88.2 | 96.6 | 90.9 | 87.2 | 85.6 | 71.3 | 97.3 | 92.3 | 99.1 |
| Nothing Buds Buds 2 Compare | 92 | 96.6 | 90.9 | 66.6 | 96 | 71.3 | 92 | 86.6 | 86.6 |
| Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.6 | 90.9 | 86.6 | 95.5 | 71.3 | 92 | 98.4 | 75.6 |
| TOZO Crystal Pods Crystal Pods Compare | 92 | 89.5 | 90.9 | 89 | 81.9 | 71.3 | 97.3 | 92.3 | 75.6 |
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