Edifier NeoBuds Planar vs Samsung Galaxy Buds3 FE

What NeoBuds Planar does better (3) and where Galaxy Buds3 FE wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Edifier · 2025NeoBuds Planar

6.8Score

3 advantages

Samsung · 2025Galaxy Buds3 FE

6.9Score

2 advantages≈ $95

Higher score

9.3Noise control & calls8.4

4.2Battery6.5

Why is NeoBuds Planar better than Galaxy Buds3 FE?

Specifications

Only differences	Edifier NeoBuds Planar6.8	Samsung Galaxy Buds3 FE≈ $956.9
Sound
Fit	In-ear	In-ear
Ear cup design	—	Closed-back
Driver type	—	Dynamic
Lowest frequency	20 Hz	—
Highest frequency	40,000 Hz	—
Sensitivity	92 dB	—
Spatial / 3D audio	—	Yes
Adjustable equaliser	—	Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling	Yes	Yes
Transparency / ambient mode	—	Yes
Microphones	—	6
Noise reduction for calls	—	Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life	7.5 h	8 h
Battery life with ANC	5 h	24 h
Total with charging case	30 h	30 h
Battery capacity	—	53 mAh
Connectivity
Wireless	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4	5.4
Bluetooth codecs	aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, AAC, SBC	AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)	Yes	No
aptX	Yes	No
LDAC	Yes	No
Multipoint (two devices)	—	Yes
USB-C	—	Yes
Low-latency game mode	—	Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant	—	Bixby
Companion app	—	Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)	—	5 g
Protection rating	—	IP54
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx4
Dust protection (IP)	—	5
Features
Touch controls	—	Yes
Hands-free calls	—	Yes