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Why is Air better than Galaxy Buds Live SM-R180?
- Battery life7 h vs 6 h+17%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
- Microphones4 vs 22×
Why is Galaxy Buds Live SM-R180 better than Air?
Galaxy Buds Live SM-R180 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Driver size | — | 12 mm |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | — | Yes |
| Microphones | 4 | 2 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 7 h | 6 h |
| Total with charging case | 35 h | — |
| Charging time | 1.5 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Wireless charging (case) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | — |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | — |
| aptX | No | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | — | Bixby |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 5.3 g | — |
| Protection rating | IPX7 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx4 |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | — | Yes |
