That being said, the touch controls on the buds often seem too sensitive despite working seamlessly. These can be managed directly via the Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 once users tweak settings as per their preferences. Samsung Galaxy Wearable App: Galaxy Buds 2 users, with the Samsung Galaxy Wearable app, will get to see the battery status and can manually switch between ANC, regular, and Ambient Sound modes. In my case, they can be particularly painful around the concha – the outer hollow area next to the ear canal. Since I naturally have small ears and generally prefer over-ear headphones, the Galaxy Buds 2 were unwearable for more than an hour.

However, when it comes to wireless audio products, many prefer over-ear headphones over in-ear canal earphones. We did not sleep with earbuds, but they still sit in your ears comfortably if you are laying side-ways in the bed. And when an audio product, in this case, Galaxy Buds 2, costs over Rs 10,000, these concerns are justified.ĭuring our test, the Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 ensured a good fit even while running. Overall, the design and build of the buds won’t leave you disappointed however, one must take extra care of the charging case.įit and performance: Before we get to the sound, fitting is one of those key areas that interest many buyers. The charging case is prone to scratches as it has a polycarbonate build, and unfortunately, its third-party protective covers are equally expensive (at roughly Rs 1,000). Each earbud weighs roughly 5 grams, and the case is also light at 41.2 grams, which easily fits in your pocket. For instance, Apple, despite producing premium devices, is simply redecorating and reviving its old designs.īoth Galaxy Buds 2 and the charging case come with a glossy finish that gives a premium appearance. The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 again manifest that commitment even though some may not find significant changes. If you’re planning to buy Samsung’s latest true wireless earbuds, here’s our breakdown.ĭesign: One of the many positives about Samsung, at this point, is the company is not shying away from trying new designs, whether it comes to smartphones or TWS earbuds. Priced at Rs 11,999, the Galaxy Buds 2 compete against popular products like OnePlus Buds Pro, Nothing Ear (1), Jabra 75t, and Sony WF-XB700 earbuds in the country. Nearly two months ago, we saw the debut of another TWS earbuds from the company, namely the Galaxy Buds 2 that also come with standard ANC and dual dynamic drivers. Earlier this year, we saw the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro in India that feature “intelligent active noise cancellation' to seamlessly switch between ANC and Ambient Sound modes.

Samsung is no longer just a manufacturer of notable TVs or smartphones as the company has been aggressively updating its TWS earbuds portfolio over the last few years.

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