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8.4Noise control & calls7.2
9.0Battery9.8
8.7Build & features6.1
Why is CMF Buds 2 Plus better than Galaxy Buds Core?
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Galaxy Buds Core: No
- Battery life with ANC33 h vs 20 h+65%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
- LDACYes · Galaxy Buds Core: No
Why is Galaxy Buds Core better than CMF Buds 2 Plus?
- Battery life14 h vs 35 h2.5×
- Battery capacity53 mAh vs 65 mAh+23%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver size | 12 mm | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | — |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | 6 | — |
| Noise reduction for calls | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 14 h | 35 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 33 h | 20 h |
| Total with charging case | 62 h | — |
| Battery capacity | 53 mAh | 65 mAh |
| Charging time | 4.5 h | — |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 10 min → 4,5 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| 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 | Yes |
| Low-latency game mode | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 36 g |
| Earbud weight (each) | 4.5 g | — |
| Protection rating | IP55 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx4 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | — |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
