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Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro vs Soundcore R50i NC

What Galaxy Buds4 Pro does better (3) and where R50i NC wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro
Samsung · 2026Galaxy Buds4 Pro
8.4Score
3 advantages≈ $260
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Soundcore R50i NC
Soundcore · 2026R50i NC
1 advantage
7.2Noise control & calls3.0

Why is Galaxy Buds4 Pro better than R50i NC?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · R50i NC: No
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
  3. Bluetooth version6.1 vs 5.3+15%

Why is R50i NC better than Galaxy Buds4 Pro?

  1. Battery life7 h vs 10 h+43%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life7 h10 h
Battery life with ANC6 h—
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version6.15.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.1 g—
Protection ratingIP57IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Colours—Black
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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