Ingress protection ratings refer to the rank of protection given by an enclosure, against dust and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value refers to protection against solids such as dust, while the second refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).
Having a value of IP54, the Momentum True Wireless 4's rating for solids indicates 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 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 Momentum True Wireless 4, Galaxy Buds 2 Pro have a rating of IPX7 meaning that
no data available to specify a protection rating
and that of liquids is that,
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro has a higher liquid rating than Momentum True Wireless 4
The Momentum True Wireless 4 have a weight of 12.4g . We prefer a lower weight best because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, at 11g
weigh less than the Momentum True Wireless 4 by -1.4g
True wireless devices have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Momentum True Wireless 4 are true wireless for this case since they don't have cables. This is a major distinction since wireless earbuds have cables connecting the 2 earbuds together. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro also is true wireless since it doesn't have wires connecting the two earbuds together.
Momentum True Wireless 4 have sweat resistance
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc
The Momentum True Wireless 4 are both dustproof and water-resistant. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro too are dustproof and water-resistant, which means that they can prevent water and dust from entering the interior of the devices keeping the interior components safe
Momentum True Wireless 4 have stereo speakers, what this means is that Momentum True Wireless 4's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience. Both Galaxy Buds 2 Pro and Momentum True Wireless 4 have stereo speakers
ANC uses advanced kind of tech to actively cancel noise.
How it works, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern of incoming noise and then inverts the soundwaves to counter it. In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (noise) and producing -1 (inverted noise) giving 0 therefore "diluting" the noise.
The Momentum True Wireless 4 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro too have ANC making either of the devices ideal for plane rides and rush hour commutes. The Momentum True Wireless 4 and Galaxy Buds 2 Pro operate with different noise cancellation types, pick the noise cancellation type that suits your commute or that enhances your chill time. Momentum True Wireless 4 stay well in place, this creates a sound covering that reduces your environment sounds and also prevents the device sound from leaking out .
Both Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, and Momentum True Wireless 4 have passive noise reduction which implies that both reduce ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.
The Momentum True Wireless 4 driver unit is 7mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. A driver unit is the component that produces sound in the earbuds, the unit size determines the sound produced by the earbuds. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro driver unit is 10mm in diameter,
making them have a larger driver unit than that of Momentum True Wireless 4 by 3mm
, a common assumption that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so yes, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not mean that they produce better quality sound. The Momentum True Wireless 4's lowest frequency is at 5Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal on its way through. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that
Momentum True Wireless 4 produce a juicier bass than the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro
Momentum True Wireless 4's highest frequency is at 21,000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio device makes high human frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that
Momentum True Wireless 4 can produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro
SPL, is the pressure level of sound, in decibels, dB, Momentum True Wireless 4's measurement is 107dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro's sound pressure level measurement is 25dB/mW.
How loud something is can be perceived differently by separate people, so we need to have a way of getting a standard measurement of sound level expressed in numerical terms. The Momentum True Wireless 4's battery life is 7.5 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 more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro's battery life is
more than that of Momentum True Wireless 4 by 0.5 hours
. Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time. This is given by the manufacturer, and the Momentum True Wireless 4's case is said to have a full charge of 22.5 hours.
A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before having to recharge the case itself. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro's charging case has a battery life of 18 hours,
less than that of Momentum True Wireless 4 by 4.5 hours
It requires 1.5 hours to fully charge the Momentum True Wireless 4's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.
The Momentum True Wireless 4, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply place down on a supported charging pad. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro also support wireless charging, take note of the charging standard of a device.
Momentum True Wireless 4 have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. Its lights show the charging state of your earbuds and case. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro too have a battery level indicator, these enable you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or the battery is running low.
The Momentum True Wireless 4 support USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro too use USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.
Momentum True Wireless 4 have Bluetooth version of 5.4, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro has a Bluetooth version of 5.3,
older than that of Momentum True Wireless 4
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers. The Momentum True Wireless 4 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the Momentum True Wireless 4
Momentum True Wireless 4 support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.
Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Momentum True Wireless 4 will work fine with your iPhone. If you are planning on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well. The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro 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. The Momentum True Wireless 4 support APTX Adaptive, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It has a variable bit rate (between 279kbps and 420kbps).
The Momentum True Wireless 4 have 6 microphones.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro microphones are 6,
equal to that of the Momentum True Wireless 4
. More microphones record better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background sounds. The Momentum True Wireless 4 use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are intended to filter out background sounds from the desired sound. The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro too have a noise-canceling type of microphone.
Especially useful in noisy environments. Momentum True Wireless 4's highest mic frequency is 10,000Hz, high frequencies are best for recording treble. The highest mic frequency of a microphone is known as its upper limiting frequency.
The Momentum True Wireless 4's lowest mic frequency is 100Hz, low frequencies are better for recording bass. The lowest mic frequency of a microphone is defined as its lower limiting frequency. Momentum True Wireless 4 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient sound so that they can still be heard even when wearing the earbuds
The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro 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 would still want to hear traffic.
The Momentum True Wireless 4 support fast charging. Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to reduce the time it takes to fully charge the earbuds. The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro too support fast charging.
This kind is similar to regular charging, only that the battery fills up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in thirty minutes. The Momentum True Wireless 4 have a multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them.
For example, you can switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect. The Momentum True Wireless 4 have a mute function, they support the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds. The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro also have this function.
It means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party talk. The Momentum True Wireless 4, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device. Galaxy Buds 2 Pro too have a control panel on them.
Momentum True Wireless 4 have a warranty period of 2 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals. Momentum True Wireless 4 have voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information through audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection.
The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro also have voice prompts meaning the device notifies you if the battery is low, and it's time to recharge the device. Momentum True Wireless 4 come with their own special pouch. Carrying earphones openly, or placing them in your pockets without a cover may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro too have a travel bag included, which is useful for safe transportation.
