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Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro review

Priced at $349.

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Designed for sports (claimed) View more details.

As claimed by the manufacturer. This refers to a fit designed to keep headphones in place during rigorous activity, and water/sweat resistance.

No
Bluetooth support
Yes
Bluetooth multi-pairing View more details.

Can the headphones pair with more than one Bluetooth device at the same time? This feature makes it quick and easy to switch between devices, such as a smartphone and laptop.

No
Audio pauses when headphones are removed View more details.

Whether the music pauses when the headphones are removed from the wearer's head and resumes when put back on.

Yes
Ambient sound mode View more details.

This lets you temporarily deactivate active noise-cancellation so you can hear surrounding sound, such as a conversation.

Yes
Turn noise-cancellation on/off View more details.
Can you turn active noise-cancellation on and off using the headphones, without having to open an app.
Yes
Waterproof or water-resistant claims View more details.

Most headphones use an IP rating to denote water resistance, displayed as IPX and a number. The higher the number, the greater the resistance - e.g. IPX4 denotes splash resistance.

IPX7
Detachable audio cable View more details.

Some wireless headphones also give you the option to plug in a cable for wired connectivity. This can be plugged in and removed as required.

No
Cable length (cm)
N/A
Plane adaptor included View more details.

Planes use a special plug to connect to in-flight audio and entertainment. Some headphones include a compatible converter in the box.

No
Carry bag included View more details.

Whether a travel case is included. This does not refer to the charging case that is included as standard with truly wireless earbuds.

No
Foldable View more details.

We note any over-ear and on-ear headphones that can be folded in any way to help reduce their bulk when travelling. All in-ear headphones are considered portable.

No
GPS tracking View more details.

Used to locate missing headphones via the official app.

No
Left/right inscription View more details.

Whether the headphones include a left/right inscription to let you know which way to put them on.

Yes
Braille left/right inscription View more details.

Whether the headphones include an accessible left/right Braille inscription to let you know which way to put them on.

No
App available View more details.

Accompanying apps offer additional settings such as an audio equaliser, Active Noise Cancellation adjustments and GPS tagging to find missing headphones.

Android
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