Head to head · 2 headphones

Live Beam 4 vs Wave Buds

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Live Beam 4
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The short verdict

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Live Beam 4
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Wave Buds
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Choose the Live Beam 4 if
  • Listeners who want smart controls and punchy sound
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Choose the Wave Buds if
  • Longer listening time (480 vs 10 h)
  • Larger drivers (8 vs 1 mm)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theLive Beam 40 wins
No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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Why pick theWave Buds2 wins
+4700%Longer listening time480 vs 10 h
+700%Larger drivers8 vs 1 mm
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Sound6 differences
Type
Headphones
Earbuds
Driver type
1 cm
8 mm
Driver size
0.04 in (1 mm)
0.31 in (8 mm)
Frequency response
20 - 40000 Hz
20 - 20000 Hz
Freq. max
40,000
20,000
Sensitivity
98 dB
100 dB
Noise Control1 difference
ANC
Yes
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Battery4 differences
Battery life
6 h
480 min
Case battery
680 mAh
550 mAh
Battery type
10 h
47 mAh
Battery capacity (charging case)
680 mAh
550 mAh
Connectivity2 differences
Connection
Wireless
True Wireless Stereo (TWS)
Bluetooth
Yes
5.2
Comfort & Build3 differences
Weight
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9 g
Water resistance
IP55
IP54
Colors
Blue
Black
Charging Case1 difference
Case weight
73
34
Launch1 difference
Released
August 29, 2026
September 10, 2026
Battery & charging2 differences
Charging case capacity
680 mAh
550 mAh
Charging case weight
73 g
34 g
Design2 differences
Left earpiece weight
4.85 g
4.5 g
Right earpiece weight
4.85 g
4.5 g
General1 difference
Accessories included in set
4 sizes silicone eartips
3 sizes silicone eartips
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