Compare AirPods Pro 3 vs Galaxy Buds 4 Pro

Our AirPods Pro 3 vs Galaxy Buds 4 Pro page puts AirPods Pro 3 ahead.

Only differences

AirPods Pro 3

Galaxy Buds 4 Pro

Battery

Earbud battery

Up to 8 h (best of these)

6 h · 7 h with noise cancellation off

Case battery

Total with case: Up to 24 h

Total with case: 26 h · 30 h with noise cancellation off

Health

Health tracking

Heart rate, hearing health

None

Fit and build

Weight

5.55 g Per earbud

5.1 g Per earbud (best of these)

Spatial audio

Yes Personalized Spatial Audio

Yes 360 Audio spatial

Status light

Yes Charging-case status light flashes white during pairing

Yes Blue, red and green in pairing mode

Controls

Stem press (play/pause/skip), head nod for Siri, touch controls

Nod to accept, shake to reject calls (Galaxy devices, One UI 8.5 or later)

Hi-res and lossless

Not confirmed

Yes Hi-Res Audio, 24-bit hi-fi codec

Case

MagSafe Charging Case with built-in speaker

Redesigned charging case with a magnetic hold

Noise cancellation

Yes Class-leading; 4x original Pro

Yes Adaptive ANC 2.0

Processor

Apple H2

Not confirmed

Works with

iPhone full, Android basic

Full features: Samsung Galaxy only, Bluetooth basic: all Android + iPhone

Connectivity

Bluetooth 5.3

Bluetooth 6.1

In the box

AirPods Pro 3
MagSafe charging case with USB-C, speaker and lanyard loop
Silicone ear tips Sizes XXS, XS, S, M, L
Documentation

Options and ownership

Colors

Not confirmed

White, Black, Pink Gold

Warranty

1 year Starts the day you buy it

1 year Starts the day it arrives

Return window

14 days Starts the day it arrives

15 days Starts the day it arrives (best of these)

Price

List price

From $249

From $249.99

Price now

Save $70Buy at Amazon$179.99

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Same on both

Water resistance

IP57

Availability

Available now

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