Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds+

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Samsung Galaxy Buds+. 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

Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 1.92 cm
Width - 1.75 cm
Depth - 2.25 cm
Weight 17 g 6.3 g Samsung Galaxy Buds+ are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
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
Colour Black | Silver B.Purple | Blue | White | Black | Red
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) 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 - Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Diaphragm 6 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Ambient Aware
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Features - Touch control
Intelligent Assistant - Bixby
Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor, touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 85 mAh
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 11 hour(s) Samsung Galaxy Buds+ lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM3.
Battery Life Details 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: up to 22 hours
Continuous playback: up to 11 hours
Continuous talk: up to 15 hours
Standby Time 15 hours 22 hours Samsung Galaxy Buds+ have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Sony WF-1000XM3 Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Included Accessories Charging case 3 pairs of ear tips, 3 pairs of secure fit wingtips, charging case (270 mAh), 7 BTS photo cards, Smart Buds+ Cover
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