Earbuds spec cross-check · 2026-10-14
AirPods Pro 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
AirPods Pro 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro lines up the September 2023 AirPods Pro 2 with the July 2024 Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. The spec score is a weighted share of comparable rows in the earbuds database.
AirPods Pro 2 leads AirPods Pro 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro on the weighted spec sheet, ahead on case battery.
Spec sheet
| Spec | AirPods Pro 2 | Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Noise control | Active noise cancellation and TransparencyTie | Active noise cancellationTie |
| Earbud battery | Up to 6 hours with ANCTie | Up to 6 hours with ANCTie |
| Case battery | Up to 30 hours with the caseLeads | Up to 26 hours with the case and ANC |
| Launch price | $249Tie | $249Tie |
| Chip | Apple H2, USB-C case | Samsung earbud platform |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP57 |
Who should buy which
Choose the AirPods Pro 2 if you want Apple audio. It leads on case battery.
Choose the Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro if you want Galaxy audio.
Questions
Which is better, AirPods Pro 2 or Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro?
AirPods Pro 2 leads AirPods Pro 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro on the weighted spec sheet, ahead on case battery.
AirPods Pro 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro: which has the better noise control?
AirPods Pro 2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro tie on noise control. AirPods Pro 2: Active noise cancellation and Transparency. Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro: Active noise cancellation.
AirPods Pro 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro: which has the better battery?
AirPods Pro 2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro tie on battery. AirPods Pro 2: Up to 6 hours with ANC. Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro: Up to 6 hours with ANC.
What did AirPods Pro 2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro cost?
AirPods Pro 2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro tie on price. AirPods Pro 2: $249. Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro: $249.