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Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro SM-R510

What AirPods Pro 2 does better (2) and where Galaxy Buds 2 Pro SM-R510 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Apple AirPods Pro 2
Apple · 2022AirPods Pro 2
5.3Score
2 advantages≈ $200
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro SM-R510
6.5Score
2 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
4.9Noise control & calls7.2
4.2Battery4.6

Why is AirPods Pro 2 better than Galaxy Buds 2 Pro SM-R510?

  1. Battery life with ANC6 h vs 5 h+20%
  2. Total with charging case30 h vs 28 h+7%

Why is Galaxy Buds 2 Pro SM-R510 better than AirPods Pro 2?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 8 h+33%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Number of drivers—2
Spatial / 3D audioYesYes
Head trackingYesYes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones2—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h8 h
Battery life with ANC6 h5 h
Total with charging case30 h28 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecs—LC3, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
LE Audio—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantSiri—
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.4 g—
Protection ratingIPX4IPX7
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx7
ColoursWhite—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Wear detection (auto pause)Yes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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