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4.6Noise control & calls5.4
Why is Pi7 S2 better than Galaxy Buds Live SM-R180?
Pi7 S2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Galaxy Buds Live SM-R180 better than Pi7 S2?
- Active noise cancellingNo · Pi7 S2: Yes
- Battery life5 h vs 6 h+20%
- Driver size9.2 mm vs 12 mm+30%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver size | 9.2 mm | 12 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 10 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | — |
| Microphones | — | 2 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 5 h | 6 h |
| Total with charging case | 21 h | — |
| Charging time | 1 h | — |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 15 min → 2 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Wireless charging (case) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | — |
| Bluetooth codecs | aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | — |
| aptX | Yes | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Low-latency game mode | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant, Siri | Bixby |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 7 g | — |
| Protection rating | IP54 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 5 | — |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |









