Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
The Galaxy Buds 3 Pro is Samsung’s contender in the premium wireless earbuds class. Key rivals to keep in mind are Pixel Buds Pro 2, Powerbeats Pro 2 and AirPods Pro 3.
- Battery (single charge)6 h
- Battery (with case)26 h
- Active noise cancellingYes
- Weight (per earbud / headset)0.19 oz
- Water resistanceIP57
- Launch price$250
Key Specifications
Sound & Noise Cancelling
| Driver size | 0.41 in |
|---|---|
| Active noise cancelling | Yes |
| Transparency mode | Yes |
| Spatial audio | 360 Audio (head tracking) |
| Bluetooth codecs | SSC (incl. UHQ 24-bit/96 kHz), AAC, SBC, LC3 |
Battery & Charging
| Battery (single charge)Manufacturer rating, ANC on where available | 6 h |
|---|---|
| Battery (with case)Manufacturer rating | 26 h |
| Wireless charging | Yes |
| Charging port | USB-C |
Features & Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
|---|---|
| Heart-rate sensing | No |
| Controls | Pinch and swipe on stem |
Fit & Build
| Form factor | In-ear with blade stem |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | IP57 |
| Weight (per earbud / headset) | 0.19 oz |
| Case weight | 1.64 oz |
Price
| Launch price | $250 |
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How It Stacks Up in the Premium Wireless Earbuds Class
On battery (single charge), the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro comes in 15% under the class average in raw numbers. On battery (with case), the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro lands in the middle of the pack. Measured on weight (per earbud / headset), the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro sits 7.5% over the average for similar models.
Compare Galaxy Buds 3 Pro With Its Rivals
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro released?
Our records list July 24, 2024 as the release date of the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro.
How much did the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro cost at launch?
The Galaxy Buds 3 Pro started at $250 at launch. That figure is as of July 2024, and retail prices may have changed since.
What are the main alternatives to the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro?
In its class, the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro competes most directly with Pixel Buds Pro 2, Powerbeats Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3 and JBL Tour Pro 3.
How much does the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro weigh?
According to the official specs, the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro weighs 0.19 oz.