Devialet Gemini 2 Vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Devialet Gemini 2 IPX4

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live IPX2

Ingress protection ratings is the rating of protection offered by an enclosure, against solids and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value represents protection against solids say dust, while the second refers to protection against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX4, the Devialet Gemini 2's rating is read as, the first number of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second number of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

In comparison to the Devialet Gemini 2, Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a rating of IPX2 meaning that we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust) and that of liquids is that, Devialet Gemini 2 has a higher liquid rating than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live

Weight

Devialet Gemini 2 12g

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 11.2g

The Devialet Gemini 2 have a weight of 12g . We prefer a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to move with.

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live, at 11.2g are lighter than the Devialet Gemini 2 by -0.8g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Devialet Gemini 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

True wireless devices have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Devialet Gemini 2 are true wireless for this case since they don't have wires. This is a major difference since wireless earbuds have wires linking the 2 earbuds together.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live also is true wireless because it doesn't have cables connecting the two earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

Devialet Gemini 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

Devialet Gemini 2 have sweat resistance

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Devialet Gemini 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

Devialet Gemini 2 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both Samsung Galaxy Buds Live and Devialet Gemini 2 have stereo speakers

Devialet Gemini 2
See price on Amazon

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Devialet Gemini 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

Active noise cancellation utilises more advanced technology to actively cancel noise. ANC works when, it studies the sound pattern of incoming noise and then inverts the soundwaves to counter it. Simply put, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) then producing -1 (counter sound by the device) giving 0 therefore "diluting" the noise.

Devialet Gemini 2 have ANC allowing 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 noise.

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live too have Active Noise Cancellation making both devices ideal for flights and rush hour commutes. The Devialet Gemini 2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds Live operate with different noise cancellation types, pick the setting that you prefer for commute or that suites your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Devialet Gemini 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✗

The Devialet Gemini 2 sit well in place, creating a sound seal that tones down background noise and also prevents the device voice audio from leaking out at the same.

Driver Unit Size

Devialet Gemini 2 10mm

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 12mm

Devialet Gemini 2 have a unit size of 10mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the earbuds, its size dictates the loudness of the device.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live driver unit is 12mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of Devialet Gemini 2 by 2mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Devialet Gemini 2 5Hz

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 20Hz

Devialet Gemini 2's lowest frequency is at 5Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that Devialet Gemini 2 can make sound with a juicier bass than the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live

Highest Frequency

Devialet Gemini 2 20,000Hz

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 20,000Hz

The Devialet Gemini 2's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well an audio component makes high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that both devices produce equal treble

Sound Pressure Level

Devialet Gemini 2 120dB/mW

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✗

The sound pressure level, is the level of pressure of sound, measured in decibels, dB, Devialet Gemini 2's measurement is 120dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

Devialet Gemini 2 Vs. Jbl Tune Flex Review

Battery Life

Devialet Gemini 2 5hours

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 6hours

The Devialet Gemini 2's battery life is 5 hours, these last less than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's battery life is more than that of Devialet Gemini 2 by 1 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Devialet Gemini 2 17hours

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 15hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and Devialet Gemini 2's case is said to have a charge of 17 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before having to recharge the case itself.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's charging case has a battery life of 15 hours, less than that of Devialet Gemini 2 by 2 hours

Charge Time

Devialet Gemini 2 1hours

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 0.6hours

It takes 1 hours to fully charge the Devialet Gemini 2's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live takes 0.6 hours to fully charge the battery, less than that of Devialet Gemini 2 by 0.4 hours

Has Wireless Charging

Devialet Gemini 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

Devialet Gemini 2, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply put down on a supported charging pad.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live also support wireless charging, take note of the charging standard of the earbuds.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Devialet Gemini 2 ✓

Number Of Microphones

Devialet Gemini 2 4only

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 6only

Devialet Gemini 2 have 4 microphones.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live microphones are 6, more than that of Devialet Gemini 2 by 2 . More microphones result in better sound quality and help the earbuds to filter out noise.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Devialet Gemini 2 ✓

Category	Features	Devialet Gemini 2	Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IPX4	IPX2
	weight	12g	11.2g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✗
	driver unit size	10mm	12mm
	lowest frequency	5Hz	20Hz
	highest frequency	20,000Hz	20,000Hz
	sound pressure level	120dB/mW	✗
POWER	battery life	5hours	6hours
	battery life of charging case	17hours	15hours
	charge time	1hours	0.6hours
	has wireless charging	✓	✓
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
	has aptx adaptive	✓	✗
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	4only	6only
MICROPHONE	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✗	✓
	has find earbuds feature	✗	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	2only	✗
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	has voice prompts	✗	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
		See price on Amazon	See price on Amazon

Devialet Gemini 2 Vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Review

Reasons why you might like the Devialet Gemini 2

Reasons why you might like the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live