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Galaxy Buds3 FE vs Galaxy Buds3 Pro

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Galaxy Buds3 FE
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Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Galaxy Buds3 Pro8.0Very good· Top score
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The short verdict

Galaxy Buds3 Pro edges it on score

The Galaxy Buds3 Pro leads overall; pick the Galaxy Buds3 FE if its strengths below matter more to you.

Galaxy Buds3 FE
7.9
Galaxy Buds3 Pro
8.0
Choose the Galaxy Buds3 FE if
  • Galaxy phone owners who want strong ANC on a budget.
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  • Galaxy phone owners who find the Buds3 Pro deeply discounted.
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theGalaxy Buds3 FE2 wins
−5,395 gLighter in the hand5 vs 5,400 g
−$59Cheaper today$80 vs $139
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Why pick theGalaxy Buds3 Pro1 win
+206%Longer listening time26 vs 8.5 h
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Sound4 differences
Type
Wireless Earbuds
In-ear monitor
Wear style
In-ear
In-ear monitor
Speaker config
1-way
Enhanced 2-way
Drivers per side
1
2
Battery9 differences
Battery life
8.5 h
26 h
Battery (ANC on)
6h earbuds / 24h with case (ANC on)
6h earbuds / 26h with case (ANC on)
Talk time
4
5
Battery type
8.5h earbuds / 30h with case (ANC off)
53 mAh
Wireless charging
0W
1W
Continuous audio playback time (ANC off)
8.5 h
7 h
Continuous audio playback time (charging case/ANC on)
24 h
26 h
Talk time (ANC off)
4 h
5 h
Talk time (ANC on)
4 h
4.5 h
Connectivity3 differences
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
5.4
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP
Codecs
AAC, SBC, SSC
SBC,AAC,SSC
Microphone1 difference
Microphone
6-mic system
Yes
Controls & Software2 differences
Controls
Pinch, Swipe
Pinch, Swipe, Voice
Voice assistant
0
1
Comfort & Build4 differences
Weight
5 g
5400 g
Dimensions
18 mm
19.8 mm
Water resistance
IP54
IP57
Colors
Grey
Silver
Charging Case1 difference
Case weight
41.8
46.5
Sensors3 differences
Sensors
Hall Sensor · Pressure Sensor · Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer · Gyro Sensor · Hall Sensor
Accelerometer
0
1
Gyroscope
0
1
Launch1 difference
Released
2025
2024
Battery & charging4 differences
Talk Runtime Anc On Hours
4
4.5
Total Talk Runtime Anc Off Hours
18
22
Total Talk Runtime Anc On Hours
18
20
Charging case weight
41.8 g
46.5 g
Design5 differences
Left earpiece weight
5 g
5.4 g
Right earpiece weight
5 g
5.4 g
Earbud Depth Mm
1.33 in (33.8 mm)
1.31 in (33.2 mm)
Earbud Height Mm
0.83 in (21.1 mm)
0.71 in (18.1 mm)
Earbud Width Mm
0.71 in (18 mm)
0.78 in (19.8 mm)
General2 differences
Neck Stretch Reminder
0
1
Regional Model
UK/EU grey
UK/EU silver

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