Samsung
The built-in DAC chip delivers lossless audio from its 10mm dynamic driver over a direct USB-C connection, bypassing the need for dongles. A secure over-ear fit and magnetic earbud design offer tangle-free portability and stable comfort during long sessions. This wired IEM is best for budget-conscious listeners using modern USB-C phones who prioritize a reliable, low-latency connection without adapters.
About This Earbuds
The built-in DAC chip delivers lossless audio from its 10mm dynamic driver over a direct USB-C connection, bypassing the need for dongles. A secure over-ear fit and magnetic earbud design offer tangle-free portability and stable comfort during long sessions. This wired IEM is best for budget-conscious listeners using modern USB-C phones who prioritize a reliable, low-latency connection without adapters.
- Form factor in-ear
- Driver type dynamic
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong comfort (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong sound (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average anc (29th percentile) 29th
- Below average build (33th percentile) 33th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | over-ear |
| Ear Tips | S, L |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | USB C in Ear Monitor Earbuds, HiFi Wired IEM Headphones with Microphone, Over Ear Gaming Earphones for iPhone 17e 16 15 Pro Max Samsung S24 S25 S26 Android, Type C Headphones with Noise Cancelling |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
| Bone Conduction | No |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung | Soundcore Soundcore P31i | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i | TOZO Crystal Pods Crystal Pods | Baseus Bass Bass BP1 Pro | JLab GO POP ANC GO POP ANC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | Dynamic Driver | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.1 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 10 | 9.5 | 7 | 12 | 24 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 50 | 40 | 70 | 55 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP55 | IP55 | IPX5 | IP55 | IPX4 |
| Multipoint | - | - | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung | 29.4 | 65.9 | 33.4 | 70.4 | 47 | 93.4 | 79.1 | 43.3 | 89.3 |
| Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare | 88.5 | 96.9 | 91.4 | 96.8 | 94 | 70.9 | 91.9 | 84.8 | 89.3 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i Compare | 88.5 | 96.9 | 91.4 | 87.8 | 86.5 | 70.9 | 97.2 | 92.5 | 96.7 |
| TOZO Crystal Pods Crystal Pods Compare | 91.9 | 90.4 | 91.4 | 77.4 | 96.6 | 70.9 | 97.2 | 92.5 | 99.3 |
| Baseus Bass Bass BP1 Pro Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 91.4 | 87.3 | 96 | 70.9 | 91.9 | 98.5 | 69.2 |
| JLab GO POP ANC GO POP ANC Compare | 88.5 | 80.5 | 79 | 64.6 | 94.7 | 93.4 | 63.1 | 95.4 | 89.3 |
Usage Scores
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