Samsung Galaxy Buds vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Buds and Samsung Galaxy Buds2. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Buds vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 1.92 cm 2.09 cm
Width 1.75 cm 1.7 cm
Depth 2.25 cm 2.11 cm
Weight 6 g 5 g Samsung Galaxy Buds2 are lighter than Samsung Galaxy Buds headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.75 cm x 2.25 cm x 1.92 cm / 6 g
Charging case: 7 cm x 3.88 cm x 2.65 cm / 40 g
Earbud: 1.7 cm x 2.11 cm x 2.09 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 5.02 cm x 5 cm x 2.78 cm / 41.2 g
Colour Silver | Black | White | Yellow Black | Lavender | Olive | Graphite | White
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Samsung Galaxy Buds Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Samsung Galaxy Buds2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Samsung Galaxy Buds.
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 SBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Samsung Galaxy Buds2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Effects Ambient Sound Mode Bass Boost, Ambient Sound Mode
Features - Auto Switch
MICROPHONE Samsung Galaxy Buds Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Samsung Galaxy Buds2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 2 3 Samsung Galaxy Buds2 have a built-in microphone.
CABLE Samsung Galaxy Buds Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Buds Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Features - Touch control, fast charge
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Intelligent Assistant Bixby Bixby
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy Buds Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 58 mAh 61 mAh Samsung Galaxy Buds2 have a higher battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Buds.
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Samsung Galaxy Buds lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds2.
Battery Life Details Standby: up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 29 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 13 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 14 hours
Standby Time 20 hours -
CONNECTIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy Buds Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charge cable, 3 pairs of secure fit wingtips, charging case (252 mAh) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (472 mAh)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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