In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM4 and Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | - | 2.16 cm | |
| Width | - | 1.99 cm | |
| Depth | - | 1.87 cm | |
| Weight | 41 g | 5.5 g | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM4 headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Earphone: 7.3 g | 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 |
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| Colour | Black | Silver | Bora purple | Graphite | White | |
| Earpad Material | Polyurethane foam | - | |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000XM4. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | 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, LDAC | SBC, AAC, SSC (Samsung Seamless Codec) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | 5.1 channel surround | |
| Built-in Decoders | - | Dolby Atmos | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio | Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, Speak-to-Chat | Auto Switch, voice detect |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Microphones Included | 2 | 3 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Controls | Tap control | - |
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| CABLE | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | - |
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| FEATURES | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Features | - | Touch control, seamless connectivity, easy pairing | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa | Bixby | |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, bone sensor | 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 | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 61 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 12 hour(s) | 5 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 5.5 hours |
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 |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WF-1000XM4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C to USB-A cable, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips | Charging case (515 mAh) | |
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| SAR Value | - | 0.231 W/kg (body), 0.231 W/kg (head) | |
| Compliant Standards | IPX4 | IPX7 | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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