What are the differences between Galaxy Buds and Gear IconX?
The Galaxy Buds go a step further to provide an improved performance. Highlights include improved battery life and new charging methods and sensors.
Specifications |
Galaxy Buds (2019) |
Gear IconX (2018) |
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Charging |
Wired Wireless Device to device charging |
Wired charging only |
Battery |
Playback Time Total 13 hours
Talk Time Total 11 hours |
Playback Time Total 10 hours
Talk Time Total 8 hours |
Microphone |
One outer microphone |
Two outer microphones |
In-ear Sensor |
IR sensor |
IR sensor |
Connectivity |
Bluetooth 5.0 |
Bluetooth 4.2 |
Bixby control |
Phone + Galaxy Buds function |
Phone function |
Supported Codec |
Samsung Scalable Audio & Speech Codec1, SBC, AAC |
Samsung Scalable Audio Codec1, |
Colours |
Black, White, Yellow |
Black, Gray, Pink |
Others |
Ambient Sound, Touch UX |
Ambient Sound, Touch UX |
1 Samsung Scalable Codec is supported on Samsung smartphones and tables with Android OS version 7.1 (Nougat) or higher.
- Galaxy Buds (Hong-Kong version) sold separately.
- All features can be subject to change.
- This document is only applicable to Galaxy Buds (Hong-Kong version).
- This document was updated in March 2019 and for reference only.
- All specifications and descriptions provided herein may be different from the actual specifications and descriptions for the product. Samsung reserves the right to make changes to this document and the product described herein, at anytime, without obligation on Samsung to provide notification of such change. All functionality, features, specifications, GUI and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.
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