Ingress protection ratings refer to the level of protection offered by a casing, against dust and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value of the IP rating refers to protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (water).
Scoring IPX4, the Beats Studio Buds's rating is read as, the first value of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. Compared to the Beats Studio Buds, Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus have a rating of IPX2 meaning that
we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust)
and that of liquids is that,
Beats Studio Buds has a higher liquid rating than Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus
Beats Studio Buds have a weight of 5.1g . We take in account a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to carry.
Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus, at 12.6g
weigh more than the Beats Studio Buds with a difference of 7.5g
True wireless devices have no wires linking any part of the device together, Beats Studio Buds are true wireless for this matter since they have no wires. This is a major difference since wireless earbuds have wires connecting the pair of earbuds together. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus also is true wireless since it doesn't have cables connecting the pair of earbuds together.
Beats Studio Buds are resistant to sweat
Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc
Beats Studio Buds have stereo speakers, what this means is that Beats Studio Buds's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience. The Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus also have stereo speakers
ANC makes use of more advanced kind of tech to actively cancel noise. ANC works when, it studies the sound pattern of incoming noise and generates a mirror signal to cancel it out.
Simply put, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) then adding -1 (inverted noise) to make 0 resulting in a reduced level of noise.
Beats Studio Buds have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower levels of volume, causing less ear fatigue since you don't have to crank up the device volume to overcome background sounds. Beats Studio Buds sit well in place, this creates a sound covering that reduces your environment sounds while preventing the earbuds music from leaking out at the same.
Both Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus, and Beats Studio Buds have passive noise reduction this implies that both tone down ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out. Beats Studio Buds have a unit size of 8.2mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, the unit size determines the sound made by the device.
Beats Studio Buds's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal while at it. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that
both devices can produce equal bass
The Beats Studio Buds's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio component produces high recognizable frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal while at it. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this implies that
both devices can generate equal treble
SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, in decibels, dB, Beats Studio Buds's measurement is 100.5dB/mW.
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source. Beats Studio Buds's battery life is 8 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.
Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus's battery life is
more than that of Beats Studio Buds by 3 hours
. Every time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to. This is given by the manufacturer, and the Beats Studio Buds's case is said to have a charge of 16 hours.
A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before having to recharge the case itself. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus's charging case has a battery life of 22 hours,
more than that of Beats Studio Buds by 6 hours
It takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the Beats Studio Buds's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for long periods.
Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus takes 1 hours to fully charge the battery,
less than that of Beats Studio Buds by 0.5 hours
The Beats Studio Buds have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights indicate the charging state of your device and case. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators allow you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or having a low battery.
Beats Studio Buds support USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current laptops, phones, and tablets.
Beats Studio Buds have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus has a Bluetooth version of 5,
older than that of Beats Studio Buds
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers. The Beats Studio Buds have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.
Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the Beats Studio Buds
Beats Studio Buds support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.
Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Beats Studio Buds will work fine with your MacBook. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well. The Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus support AAC as well.
Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate. Beats Studio Buds have 6 microphones. While the Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus microphones are 6,
equal to that of the Beats Studio Buds
. More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out noise.
The Beats Studio Buds have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are intended to reduce noise from the earbuds' sound. The Beats Studio Buds support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound so that they can still be heard even while wearing them
The Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music while being aware of what’s happening around you, for example when you’re having a run but still want to hear traffic. If misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, Beats Studio Buds support the find earbuds feature.
Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus too have the find earbuds feature. You can use the device app on your phone to play a sound from your device to help you locate them. Beats Studio Buds support fast charging.
Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to charge a device. The Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery is filling up much faster.
Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in thirty minutes. The Beats Studio Buds have a multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can easily switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.
Beats Studio Buds have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds. The Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus also have the mute function. The mute function means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but still hear the other party's voice.
With the Beats Studio Buds, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device. The Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus also have a control panel on them. Beats Studio Buds support voice prompts.
Automatically receive information through audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection. The Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus also have voice prompts .i.e the earbuds notifies you if the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the earbuds. The Beats Studio Buds come with their own special pouch.
Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your pockets without a casing may easily damage them. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus too have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.
