Compare the Galaxy Buds Live noise canceling headphones and the AirPods Pro

AirPods Pro and Galaxy Buds Live own 2 completely different designs. Samsung's product is shaped like a pea, more compact than the AirPods Pro. Besides, Galaxy Buds Live has many color versions such as blue, red and gold. Apple's wireless headphones are only white. Users who want to personalize need to purchase additional cases.

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The Galaxy Buds Live case is thicker than the AirPods Pro. The back of the box of the AirPods Pro has a Lightning charging port, while the Galaxy Buds Live uses a USB-C charging port.

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The AirPods Pro are in-ear headphones with a silicon button that goes deep into the ear canal. In the box of the AirPods Pro, there are several silicone heads with different sizes for users to choose from. Galaxy Buds Live is a type of earbuds that is placed in the earcup. This is a very new style of wearing, not fussy-ear size and painless for ears with sensitive skin.

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Both products are comfortable and light to wear, without ear pain when used for a long time. I use 2 devices to run and perform strong movements such as jumping, doing push-ups . the headphones still don't fall out. Therefore, users can trust to use Samsung and Apple models for advocacy purposes. With the ear-insert form, Galaxy Buds Live proved to be solid, harder to fall than AirPods Pro.

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The advantage of the AirPods Pro comes from quickly connecting products in the Apple ecosystem thanks to its own chip. The headphones can switch the connection quickly between iPhone, iPad and MacBook when the user uses one of them. For example, when watching movies on iPad using AirPods, the iPhone suddenly comes in a call. Immediately, the headset will switch connection from iPad to iPhone, users only need to touch the AirPods to answer the call.

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Galaxy Buds Live can also quickly connect to Samsung smartphones via the Galaxy Wearable app. The interface on this application is designed to be intuitive, simple, users can adjust the touch on the headset, adjust the soft magnetic volume, increase the treble, see the battery percentage or find the device. In terms of deep customization, the model from Samsung gives users more intervention.

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In terms of sound quality, Samsung's headset model is slightly better than the AirPods Pro. Accordingly, the bass band of the Galaxy Buds Live hit quite strong, sure, powerful, but not lost in detail in the treble or mid range. This model can reproduce the sound space well, musical instruments and singers' voices are clearly separated.

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In return, AirPods Pro scored better in active noise canceling than Galaxy Buds Live. In a cafe space with lots of people talking, when the noise canceling feature is turned on on the AirPods Pro, the ambient sound is reduced by about 70%, on the Galaxy Buds Live by about 50%. In addition, the Apple headset also has a crosstalk mode, allowing users to hear the surrounding sounds while wearing the headset.

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The battery of the Galaxy Buds Live headset can play music continuously for 6 hours. The charging box provides power to help this model last 16 hours. Meanwhile, AirPods Pro can play music continuously for 4 hours. However, if used with the charging box, the device gives 24 hours of music time.

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AirPods Pro, Galaxy Buds Live are being sold for genuine with prices of 5 and 3 million VND, respectively. AirPods Pro is suitable for people who are using devices in the Apple ecosystem, making the connection faster, more stable. However, the sound of this headset model is quite good. Galaxy Buds Live has a cheaper price, lots of youthful colors, and offers good quality sound.

Jessica Tanner

Update 19 December 2020