8.4Battery9.8
Why is A6 better than Galaxy Buds Core?
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Galaxy Buds Core: No
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
- LDACYes · Galaxy Buds Core: No
Why is Galaxy Buds Core better than A6?
- Battery life10 h vs 35 h3.5×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Open-ear | In-ear |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 40,000 Hz | — |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | — | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 10 h | 35 h |
| Battery life with ANC | — | 20 h |
| Total with charging case | 40 h | — |
| Battery capacity | — | 65 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC, AAC, SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | Yes | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | — | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 36 g |
| Protection rating | IP55 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx4 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 5 | 5 |
