In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) and Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. 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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 2.73 cm | |
Width | - | 1.65 cm | |
Depth | - | 1.49 cm | |
Weight | 5.8 g | 5.6 g | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g | Earbud: 1.65 cm x 1.49 cm x 2.73 cm / 5.6 g Charging case: 5 cm x 2.78 cm x 5.02 cm / 42.2 g |
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Colour | Black | Mystic red | Mystic white | Mystic black | Mystic bronze | Mystic blue | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
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, Samsung Scalable | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | WindSmart technology | Acoustic Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 94 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 5.8 mm | 12 mm | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud). |
MICROPHONE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | - | 3 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Controls | Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant | - |
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CABLE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Features | Voice alerts | - | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Sensors | - | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, grip sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, touch sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU) | |
Additional Functions | DSP | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | 60 mAh | Both headphones are designed with the same battery capacity. |
Battery Life | 6.5 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 21 hours Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF / with included charging case): up to 29 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 21 hours | |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Connector Type | - | Bluetooth USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live |
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Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh) | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (472 mAh) | |
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Compliant Standards | IP54 | IPX2 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |