In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds and Samsung Galaxy Buds2. 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 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 2.09 cm | |
Width | - | 1.7 cm | |
Depth | - | 2.11 cm | |
Weight | - | 5 g | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g |
Earbud: 1.7 cm x 2.11 cm x 2.09 cm / 5 g Charging case: 5.02 cm x 5 cm x 2.78 cm / 41.2 g |
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Colour | Glacier | Black | Lavender | Olive | Graphite | White | |
Protection | Waterproof, IPX4 | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, aptX | SBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | - | Bass Boost, Ambient Sound Mode | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Diaphragm | 13.6 mm | - | |
Features | - | Auto Switch |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Microphones Included | 2 | 3 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Features | - | Touch control, fast charge | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Sensors | - | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 61 mAh | |
Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 5 hour(s) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds2. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 7 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7.5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 29 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 13 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 14 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (472 mAh) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |