Ingress protection ratings refer to the rating of protection offered by an enclosure, against solids and liquids. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value means protection against solids such as dust, while the second refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).
Scoring IP57, the Samsung Galaxy Buds3's rating is read as, the first value of 5 denotes that ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities to interfere with the correct operation or impair safety, and of liquids that they are protected against temporary immersion in water under set conditions, say 1 metre for 30 minutes. In comparison to the Samsung Galaxy Buds3, Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 have a rating of IPX4 meaning that
no data available to specify a protection rating
and that of liquids is that,
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 has a lower liquid rating than Samsung Galaxy Buds3
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a weight of 9.4g . We take in account a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to carry.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2, at 12.5g
are heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Buds3 with a difference of 3.1g
True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, Samsung Galaxy Buds3 are true wireless for this case since they have no cables. This is an important difference since wireless earbuds have cables connecting the 2 earbuds together. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 also is true wireless because it doesn't have wires linking the two earbuds .
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have sweat resistance
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Both Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have stereo speakers
Active noise cancellation uses advanced technology to actively counter noise. How it works, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then generates a mirror signal to counter it. In simple terms, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) then adding -1 (counter sound by the device) giving zero therefore "diluting" the noise.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears as you don't have to crank up the device volume to overcome background noise. The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 too have Active Noise Cancellation which makes either of the devices ideal for flights and rush hour travels. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 and Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 work with different noise cancellation settings, pick the noise cancellation type that you prefer for commute or that enhances your relaxation time.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 driver unit is 11mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass. A driver unit is the component that makes sound in the device, its size determines the loudness of the earbuds. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 driver unit is 9.3mm in diameter,
which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds3 by 1.7mm
, a common assumption that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so yes, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not indicate that they produce better quality sound. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio device produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal on its way through. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that
both devices can produce equal bass
Samsung Galaxy Buds3's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well an audio device generates high recognizable frequencies and if it changes to the signal on its way through.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that
both devices produce equal treble
Samsung Galaxy Buds3's battery life is 6 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2's battery life is
equal to that of the Samsung Galaxy Buds3
. Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less listening time.
The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time. This is given by the vendor, and the Samsung Galaxy Buds3's case has a full charge of 24 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2's charging case has a battery life of 18 hours,
less than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds3 by 6 hours
It takes 5 hours to fully charge the Samsung Galaxy Buds3's battery. It is highly adivsable to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds for the first time. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery,
less than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds3 by 3 hours
The Samsung Galaxy Buds3, the device supports wireless charging.
To charge the earbuds, you simply put down on a supported charging pad. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging status of your device and case.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators allow you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or having a low battery. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 use USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 too support USB TYPE-C.
This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current electronics. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have Bluetooth version of 5.4, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 has a Bluetooth version of 5.3,
older than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds3
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the Samsung Galaxy Buds3
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 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 the same bit rate.
Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Samsung Galaxy Buds3 will work well with your iPhone. If you are planning on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.
The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 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. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are made to reduce background sounds from the earbuds' sound.
The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 too have a noise-canceling type of microphone. This is useful in noisy areas. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound so that they can still be heard even while wearing them
The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of your surrounding, for example when you’re having a jog but still want to be able to hear traffic.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when removed from your ears .
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 too support in/on-ear detection, automatically pauses your music, or audiobook when you remove earbuds from your ears improving your listening experience. When misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support the find earbuds feature. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 also have the find earbuds feature.
Simply use the device app on your smartphone to play an alarm from your device to help you locate them. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support fast charging. Most often, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to charge a device.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, just that the battery is filling up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in thirty minutes.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support multipoint of 2 connections, this 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. The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 have a multipoint count of 2,
equal to that of the Samsung Galaxy Buds3
. Bluetooth multipoint is useful because you can be on one call and not miss notifications from another device.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a mute function, they support the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds. The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 also have this function. It means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but still hear the other party's voice.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds3, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the earbuds. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 also have a control panel on them. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support voice prompts.
With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 too have voice prompts meaning the earbuds will notify you when the battery is low, and it's time to recharge them. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 come with a special case.
Carrying earbuds without a case, or putting them in your pockets without a casing may easily put them at risk of getting damaged. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 too have a case included, which offers safe transportation.
