Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) and Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro. 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

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 2nd generation -
Height 3.09 cm 2.05 cm
Width 2.18 cm 1.95 cm
Depth 2.4 cm 2.08 cm
Weight 5.3 g 6.3 g Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g Earbud: 1.95 cm x 2.08 cm x 2.05 cm / 6.3 g
Charging case: 5 cm x 5.02 cm x 2.78 cm / 44.9 g
Colour White Phantom black | Phantom silver | Phantom violet
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant IPX7
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.0 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ Ambient Sound Enhancer, Dolby Head Tracking
Features Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip BCM 43015 chip, RTOS operating system, Auto Switch, voice detect
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency Hold, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, answer call
CABLE Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable USB charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri Bixby
Sensors Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, touch sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU)
Additional Functions Wireless audio sharing -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 61 mAh
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation).
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 4 hours
Standby Time - 28 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only)
OTHERS Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
Included Accessories 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop USB cable, 3 pairs of ear tips, charging case (472 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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