Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Buds Live and Samsung Galaxy Buds2. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.73 cm | 2.09 cm | |
Width | 1.65 cm | 1.7 cm | |
Depth | 1.49 cm | 2.11 cm | |
Weight | 5.6 g | 5 g | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 are lighter than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live headphones. |
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 |
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 | Mystic red | Mystic white | Mystic black | Mystic bronze | Mystic blue | Black | Lavender | Olive | Graphite | White | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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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 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. |
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 | SBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Acoustic Noise Cancelling | - | |
Sound Effects | - | Bass Boost, Ambient Sound Mode | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | - | |
Features | - | Auto Switch |
MICROPHONE | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | 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 | 3 | 3 | Both headphones have a built-in microphone. |
CABLE | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Features | - | Touch control, fast charge | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | Bixby | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, grip sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, touch sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU) | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | 61 mAh | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 have a higher battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. |
Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 5 hour(s) | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds2. |
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 |
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 |
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Standby Time | 21 hours | - | |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - |
CONNECTIONS | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) |
USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | Samsung Galaxy Buds2 |
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Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (472 mAh) | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (472 mAh) | |
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Compliant Standards | IPX2 | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |