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Samsung Galaxy Buds Live price and features leaked; ANC confirmed

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live price and features leaked; ANC confirmed

Jul 26, 2020
08:01 pm

What's the story

Samsung's upcoming bean-shaped truly wireless earbuds will be officially called Galaxy Buds Live and support Active Noise Cancellation, an update to the Galaxy Buds companion app has confirmed. The app has also shown off how you will have to wear the uniquely shaped earbuds. Separately, WinFuture has revealed all the key specifications of the Buds Live as well as its price. Here's our roundup.

At a glance

Galaxy Buds Live: Bean-shaped earbuds stuffed with sensors and speakers

The Galaxy Buds Live will feature a bean-shaped design with a glossy polycarbonate body. It will weigh 5.6 grams each and house a touch sensor, an accelerometer, a Hall sensor, as well as a proximity sensor. The earbuds will be offered in shades of Mystic White, Mystic Bronze, and Mystic Black along with a color-matched carry-cum-charging case.

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Here's a guide on how you will wear the earbuds

Features

The earbuds will support ANC

According to WinFuture, the Galaxy Buds Live will offer Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), making them a direct rival to Apple's AirPods Pro. It will use the built-in three microphone setup and some software magic to remove background noise. However, the quality of noise suppression will be known after some testing. On the AirPods Pro, noise cancellation is adjusted up to 200 times per second.

Sound and battery life

Galaxy Buds Live will pack 12mm drivers

The Galaxy Buds Live will pack 12mm drivers to offer decent bass and an AKG-tuned sound profile. However, the music experience will depend on the kind of fit it will offer. As for performance, the earbuds will offer a maximum runtime of 4.5 hours with ANC mode on. Lastly, the carry-case will hold up to three extra recharge cycles and support wireless charging.

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How much will it cost?

According to WinFuture, the Galaxy Buds Live will be priced at around €190 (roughly Rs. 16,500) in Europe. Finally, the earbuds will go official alongside the Note 20 series on August 5.