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9.3Noise control & calls5.4
Why is Elite 7 Active better than Galaxy Buds Live SM-R180?
- Battery life8 h vs 6 h+33%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
Why is Galaxy Buds Live SM-R180 better than Elite 7 Active?
Galaxy Buds Live SM-R180 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver size | — | 12 mm |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | — | 2 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 8 h | 6 h |
| Total with charging case | 30 h | — |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 5 min → 1 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | — | Bixby |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Protection rating | IP57 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx4 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 5 | — |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | — | Yes |









