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Galaxy Buds Pro vs WF-1000XM3

Samsung Galaxy Buds ProSamsung
Galaxy Buds Pro

2021 · $129 today

8568
WF-1000XM3

2019 · $178 today

8967
SoundNoise cancellingComfortBatteryFeaturesValue
Galaxy Buds ProWF-1000XM3

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why Galaxy Buds Pro is better

  • Weight (each): 6.3 g vs 8.5 g(35% less)

Why WF-1000XM3 is better

  • Total With Case: 32 hrs vs 18 hrs(1.8× more)
  • Earbud Playtime (ANC on): 6 hrs vs 5 hrs(20% more)

Verdict

Galaxy Buds Pro leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecGalaxy Buds ProWF-1000XM3
Audio
Driver Configuration2-way (11mm woofer + 6.5mm tweeter)
Active Noise CancellingYes, intelligent ANCYes (QN1e processor)
Driver Size6 mm
Battery
Earbud Playtime (ANC on)5 hrs6 hrs
Total With Case18 hrs32 hrs
Fit & Build
Weight (each)6.3 g8.5 g
Water ResistanceIPX7None
Features & Connectivity
Bluetooth Version5.05.0
360 AudioYes
Wireless Charging CaseIncluded
Ambient Sound ControlYes, adjustable
Codec SupportSBC, AAC, LDAC