Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro and Soundcore Life Note 3i. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro Soundcore Life Note 3i
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.16 cm -
Width 1.99 cm -
Depth 1.87 cm -
Weight 5.5 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.99 cm x 1.87 cm x 2.16 cm / 5.5 g
Charging case: 5.02 cm x 5.01 cm x 2.77 cm / 43.4 g
Charging case: 2.9 cm x 6.26 cm x 4.9 cm / 40.9 g
Earbud: 1.9 cm x 1.5 cm x 3.1 cm / 4.9 g
Charging case with earphones: 50.8 g
Colour Bora purple | Graphite | White Black
Protection Water-resistant Splashproof, sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX5
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro Soundcore Life Note 3i
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.2 Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Soundcore Life Note 3i.
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, SSC (Samsung Seamless Codec) SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode 5.1 channel surround Stereo
Built-in Decoders Dolby Atmos -
Sound Effects Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio -
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - 10 mm
Features Auto Switch, voice detect -
MICROPHONE Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro Soundcore Life Note 3i
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 3 4 Soundcore Life Note 3i have a built-in microphone.
CABLE Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro Soundcore Life Note 3i
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro Soundcore Life Note 3i
Features Touch control, seamless connectivity, easy pairing Transparent Hearing mode
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Bixby -
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, touch sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU) -
Additional Functions Custom coaxial 2-way, AirVent, SmartThings Find, neck stretch reminder, Bixby voice wake-up, 24-bit Hi-Fi audio -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro Soundcore Life Note 3i
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 61 mAh -
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Soundcore Life Note 3i lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro.
Battery Life Details Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 14 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro Soundcore Life Note 3i
Included Accessories Charging case (515 mAh) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, USB-C charging cable
SAR Value 0.231 W/kg (body), 0.231 W/kg (head) -
Compliant Standards IPX7 IPX5
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 18 months
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