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Samsung Galaxy Buds4 vs Beats Solo Buds

See the meaningful differences, category strengths and community preference using the product data currently available.

Quick verdict

There is not enough scored evidence for an overall winner yet.

This matchup is too close to call from the available scored specs.

50% confidence 1 scored specs 1 point margin
Best Camera Too close to call The available data is evenly matched.
Best Battery Beats Solo Buds It has stronger battery life (Up to 18 hours)
Best Gaming Too close to call The available data is evenly matched.
Best Display Too close to call The available data is evenly matched.
Best Value Too close to call The available data is evenly matched.
Best Ecosystem Too close to call Choose by the platform you already use.

Buy Samsung Galaxy Buds4 if

  • Its price makes sense for what you get.

Buy Beats Solo Buds if

  • You care about battery life for long days.

Personal fit

Which one should you buy?

Best for battery life Beats Solo Buds

Better endurance for heavy daily use.

Category score

Where each product wins

Battery
Samsung Galaxy Buds4
0
Beats Solo Buds
1
Design
Samsung Galaxy Buds4
0
Beats Solo Buds
0
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy Buds4
0
Beats Solo Buds
0
Value
Samsung Galaxy Buds4
0
Beats Solo Buds
0

Evidence

Detailed comparison

Detailed specification comparison for Samsung Galaxy Buds4 and Beats Solo Buds
Spec Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Beats Solo Buds
Product Details
Release Date Verified release date for this exact product variant. 2026 —
In the Box Verified in the box for this exact product variant. — Beats Solo Buds earbuds, carrying case, ear tips in XS/S/M/L, warranty card
Type Verified type for this exact product variant. True wireless earbuds True wireless earbuds
Manufacturer SKU Verified manufacturer sku for this exact product variant. SM-R540NZWAEUB MUVW3
Regional Model Verified regional model for this exact product variant. UK/EU white UK Matt Black
Wear Style Verified wear style for this exact product variant. In-ear In-ear
Fit & Design
Earbud Height Verified earbud height for this exact product variant. 30.50 mm 19 mm
Earbud Width Verified earbud width for this exact product variant. 18.30 mm 18.50 mm
Earbud Depth Verified earbud depth for this exact product variant. 19.30 mm 20.50 mm
Earbud Weight Verified earbud weight for this exact product variant. 4.60 g 5.70 g
Case Height Verified case height for this exact product variant. 51 mm 24 mm
Case Width Verified case width for this exact product variant. 28.30 mm 35 mm
Case Depth Verified case depth for this exact product variant. 51 mm 66 mm
Case Weight Verified case weight for this exact product variant. 45.10 g 22 g
Ear Tip Sizes Verified ear tip sizes for this exact product variant. — XS, S, M, L
Earbud IP Rating Verified earbud ip rating for this exact product variant. IP54 —
Audio Hardware
Drivers per Side Verified drivers per side for this exact product variant. 1 —
Driver Type Verified driver type for this exact product variant. Dynamic Dual-layer driver
Driver Size Verified driver size for this exact product variant. 11 mm —
Amplifier Configuration Verified amplifier configuration for this exact product variant. Single amplifier —
Codecs & Hi-Res Audio
Published Codec Support Verified published codec support for this exact product variant. AAC, SBC, SSC, SSC-UHQ, LC3 —
Bluetooth Codecs Verified bluetooth codecs for this exact product variant. AAC, SBC, SSC, SSC-UHQ, LC3 —
Maximum Bit Depth Verified maximum bit depth for this exact product variant. 24 bit —
Maximum Sample Rate Verified maximum sample rate for this exact product variant. 96 kHz —
Hi-Res Wireless Verified hi-res wireless for this exact product variant. Yes —
Noise Control & Spatial Audio
Noise Cancelling Verified noise cancelling for this exact product variant. Active Noise Cancellation Passive noise isolation
Active Noise Cancellation Verified active noise cancellation for this exact product variant. Yes —
Adaptive ANC Verified adaptive anc for this exact product variant. Yes —
Ambient / Transparency Mode Verified ambient / transparency mode for this exact product variant. Yes —
Adaptive Noise Control Verified adaptive noise control for this exact product variant. Yes —
Head Tracking Verified head tracking for this exact product variant. Yes —
Adaptive EQ Verified adaptive eq for this exact product variant. Yes —
Microphones & Calls
Published Microphone System Verified published microphone system for this exact product variant. 6-mic system Leading-edge microphones with noise-learning algorithm
Microphone Count Verified microphone count for this exact product variant. 6 2
Voice Pickup Unit Verified voice pickup unit for this exact product variant. Yes —
Super Wideband Calls Verified super wideband calls for this exact product variant. Yes —
Call Noise Reduction Verified call noise reduction for this exact product variant. — Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Version The product's listed bluetooth version specification or capability. Bluetooth 6.1 5.3
Connection Type Verified connection type for this exact product variant. Wireless Wireless
Bluetooth Class Verified bluetooth class for this exact product variant. — Class 1
Bluetooth LE Audio Verified bluetooth le audio for this exact product variant. Yes —
Auracast Verified auracast for this exact product variant. Yes —
Automatic Device Switching Verified automatic device switching for this exact product variant. Yes —
Apple One-Tap Pairing Verified apple one-tap pairing for this exact product variant. — Yes
Sensors The product's listed sensors specification or capability. Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Hall Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, VPU —
Battery & Charging
Published Battery Life Verified published battery life for this exact product variant. 6h earbuds / 30h with case (ANC off)
Up to 18 hours
Published ANC Battery Life Verified published anc battery life for this exact product variant. 5h earbuds / 24h with case (ANC on) —
Earbud Battery Capacity Verified earbud battery capacity for this exact product variant. 45 mAh —
Case Battery Capacity Verified case battery capacity for this exact product variant. 515 mAh —
Music Runtime, ANC On Verified music runtime, anc on for this exact product variant. 5 hours —
Total Music Runtime, ANC On Verified total music runtime, anc on for this exact product variant. 24 hours —
Music Runtime, ANC Off Verified music runtime, anc off for this exact product variant. 6 hours 18 hours
Total Music Runtime, ANC Off Verified total music runtime, anc off for this exact product variant. 30 hours —
Talk Runtime, ANC On Verified talk runtime, anc on for this exact product variant. 3.50 hours —
Total Talk Runtime, ANC On Verified total talk runtime, anc on for this exact product variant. 18 hours —
Talk Runtime, ANC Off Verified talk runtime, anc off for this exact product variant. 4 hours —
Total Talk Runtime, ANC Off Verified total talk runtime, anc off for this exact product variant. 20 hours —
Minimum Charging Power Verified minimum charging power for this exact product variant. 2.50 W —
Maximum Charging Power Verified maximum charging power for this exact product variant. 4.50 W —
Quick-Charge Time Verified quick-charge time for this exact product variant. — 5 min
Quick-Charge Playback Verified quick-charge playback for this exact product variant. — 1 hours
Charging Connector Verified charging connector for this exact product variant. — USB-C
Wireless Charging Supported Verified wireless charging supported for this exact product variant. Yes —
Sensors & Controls
Accelerometer Verified accelerometer for this exact product variant. Yes —
Gyroscope Verified gyroscope for this exact product variant. Yes —
Hall Sensor Verified hall sensor for this exact product variant. Yes —
Pressure Sensor Verified pressure sensor for this exact product variant. Yes —
Proximity / Wear Sensor Verified proximity / wear sensor for this exact product variant. Yes —
Touch Sensor Verified touch sensor for this exact product variant. Yes —
Control Types Verified control types for this exact product variant. Pinch, Swipe, Head gesture Single multifunction button per side
Pinch Controls Verified pinch controls for this exact product variant. Yes —
Swipe Controls Verified swipe controls for this exact product variant. Yes —
Head Gestures Verified head gestures for this exact product variant. Yes —
Platform & Software
Find-My Support Verified find-my support for this exact product variant. — Apple Find My, Google Find My Device
Samsung Find Verified samsung find for this exact product variant. Yes —
Google Find My Device Verified google find my device for this exact product variant. — Yes
Apple Find My Verified apple find my for this exact product variant. — Yes
Bixby Voice Wake-Up Verified bixby voice wake-up for this exact product variant. Yes —
Gemini Voice Wake-Up Verified gemini voice wake-up for this exact product variant. Yes —
Voice Command Verified voice command for this exact product variant. — Yes
Live Translation Verified live translation for this exact product variant. Yes —
Device Compatibility Verified device compatibility for this exact product variant. — iOS, Android
Neck Stretch Reminder Verified neck stretch reminder for this exact product variant. Yes —
Independent Measurements
OPRA EQ Profiles Verified opra eq profiles for this exact product variant. — 1
OPRA Measurement Sources Verified opra measurement sources for this exact product variant. — Measured by Rtings
Identity
Model Number Verified model number for this exact product variant. SM-R540 Beats Solo Buds
Design
Water Resistance The product's listed water resistance specification or capability. IP54 —
Power
Charging Wired The product's listed charging wired specification or capability. USB-C USB-C
Wireless Charging The product's listed wireless charging specification or capability. Yes —
Pricing
Price The product's listed price specification or capability. 159 GBP —
Audio & Media
Speaker Configuration Verified speaker configuration for this exact product variant. 1-way Fully custom acoustic architecture
Spatial Audio Verified spatial audio for this exact product variant. Yes —
Connectivity & Ports
Bluetooth Profiles Verified bluetooth profiles for this exact product variant. A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP —
Controls & Smart Features
Physical Buttons Verified physical buttons for this exact product variant. — Yes
Companion App Verified companion app for this exact product variant. Galaxy Wearable Beats app
Firmware Updates Verified firmware updates for this exact product variant. Yes —
Controller & Software
App Platforms Verified app platforms for this exact product variant. Android Android

Community decision

Who wins this showdown?

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Samsung Galaxy Buds4 50% · 0 votes
Beats Solo Buds 50% · 0 votes

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Prices and availability

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Samsung Galaxy Buds4

eBay US $119.98 Open

Beats Solo Buds

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