Samsung Galaxy Buds+ vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Live

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Buds+ and Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 1.92 cm 2.73 cm
Width 1.75 cm 1.65 cm
Depth 2.25 cm 1.49 cm
Weight 6.3 g 5.6 g Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are lighter than Samsung Galaxy Buds+ headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.75 cm x 2.25 cm x 1.92 cm / 6.3 g
Charging case: 7 cm x 3.88 cm x 2.65 cm / 39.6 g
Earbud: 1.65 cm x 1.49 cm x 2.73 cm / 5.6 g
Charging case: 5 cm x 2.78 cm x 5.02 cm / 42.2 g
Colour B.Purple | Blue | White | Black | Red Mystic red | Mystic white | Mystic black | Mystic bronze | Mystic blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable SBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Acoustic Noise Cancelling
Diaphragm - 12 mm
Features Ambient Aware -
MICROPHONE Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included 2 3 Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a built-in microphone.
CABLE Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
Features Touch control -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Bixby Bixby
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor, touch sensor Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, grip sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, touch sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 85 mAh 60 mAh Samsung Galaxy Buds+ have a higher battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live.
Battery Life 11 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Samsung Galaxy Buds+ lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live.
Battery Life Details Standby: up to 22 hours
Continuous playback: up to 11 hours
Continuous talk: up to 15 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 21 hours
Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF / with included charging case): up to 29 hours
Standby Time 22 hours 21 hours Samsung Galaxy Buds+ have longer standby time than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live.
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
CONNECTIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips, 3 pairs of secure fit wingtips, charging case (270 mAh), 7 BTS photo cards, Smart Buds+ Cover 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (472 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IPX2
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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