Samsung is about to launch its largest replace to Galaxy Buds in years later this month, and now somebody has managed to get a pair of Galaxy Buds 3 Professional early and share their first ideas.
Galaxy Buds 3 and Buds 3 Professional have leaked numerous occasions over the previous few weeks, with the earbuds ditching Samsung’s “bean” design for one thing that, for lack of a greater comparability, appears nearly precisely like Apple’s AirPods. That features stems and an open match for the bottom Galaxy Buds 3, however there are additionally some distinctive features, equivalent to LED strips embedded within the sides of the earbuds.
Via a neighborhood Walmart retailer, although, Reddit consumer u/Plastic_Development1 says they bought a pair of Galaxy Buds 3 Professional for $250. A fast {hardware} tour that we first coated yesterday reveals the brand new design and the shocking LED strips that run down the edges. It’s nonetheless not totally clear what these lights are purported to do, however a setting within the Galaxy Wearable app let customers change how the lights seem. The lights can apparently no less than present battery life.
Via a sequence of feedback, the consumer right here presents some first impressions on the Galaxy Buds 3 Professional.
This features a comparability to AirPods Professional, the place the ANC and sound high quality are mentioned to be higher on Samsung’s new earbuds, and so they’re additionally mentioned to be extra snug. The stem helps swipe and squeeze gestures, with a swipe for quantity and squeeze for issues equivalent to pause and skipping songs. And Multipoint for connecting to a number of units directly apparently solely works with Galaxy units. The case, whereas all plastic, is alleged to nonetheless have a pleasant hinge and general {hardware}.
All in all, it sounds fairly good.
Samsung is anticipated to launch Galaxy Buds 3 Professional (and Buds 3) on July 10 alongside different new units.
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