Samsung Galaxy Buds Live vs. Boompods RetroBuds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Buds Live and Boompods RetroBuds. 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

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live vs. Boompods RetroBuds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.73 cm -
Width 1.65 cm -
Depth 1.49 cm -
Weight 5.6 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details 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 Mystic red | Mystic white | Mystic black | Mystic bronze | Mystic blue Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Boompods RetroBuds.
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 - Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Acoustic Noise Cancelling -
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Powerfull Bass
Diaphragm 12 mm 12 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features - Magnetic clip
MICROPHONE Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphones Included 3 -
REMOTE CONTROL Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
Controls - Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB charge cable
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
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) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 60 mAh -
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Samsung Galaxy Buds Live lasts longer on a single charge than the Boompods RetroBuds.
Battery Life Details 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 - 1.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
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OTHERS Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Boompods RetroBuds
Included Accessories 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (472 mAh) 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable
Compliant Standards IPX2 FCC, IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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