Samsung Galaxy Buds vs. Sony WF-1000XM3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Buds and Sony WF-1000XM3. 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. Sony WF-1000XM3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC
Height 1.92 cm -
Width 1.75 cm -
Depth 2.25 cm -
Weight 6 g 17 g Samsung Galaxy Buds 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: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
Colour Silver | Black | White | Yellow Black | Silver
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
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), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Effects Ambient Sound Mode Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX)
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Controls - Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Bixby -
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 58 mAh -
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds.
Battery Life Details Standby: up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Standby Time 20 hours 15 hours Samsung Galaxy Buds have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy Buds Sony WF-1000XM3
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charge cable, 3 pairs of secure fit wingtips, charging case (252 mAh) Charging case
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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