# Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro vs Google Pixel Buds Pro 2: specs and price compared

A sourced, side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro (Samsung) and Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 (Google) among wireless earbuds. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 is the cheaper of the two at $229.

## Side by side

| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro | Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US price | $250 | $229 |
| Brand | Samsung | Google |
| Released | 2024-07 | 2024-09 |
| ANC | Yes | Yes |
| Driver (mm) | 10.5 | 11 |
| Battery buds hr | 6 | 8 |
| Battery case hr | 26 | 30 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| IP rating | IP57 | IP54 |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, SSC (Samsung Scalable Codec) | SBC, AAC |
| Weight per bud (g) | 5.4 | 4.7 |

## Key differences

- Driver (mm): Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro 10.5 vs Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 11
- Battery buds hr: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro 6 vs Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 8
- Battery case hr: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro 26 vs Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 30
- IP rating: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro IP57 vs Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 IP54
- Codecs: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SBC, AAC, SSC (Samsung Scalable Codec) vs Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 SBC, AAC
- Weight per bud (g): Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro 5.4 vs Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 4.7

## Sources

- Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro: https://www.samsung.com/us/mobile-audio/galaxy-buds3-pro/ (samsung.com, verified 2026-06-15)
- Google Pixel Buds Pro 2: https://9to5google.com/2024/10/08/pixel-buds-pro-2-review/ (9to5google.com, verified 2026-06-15)

Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/wireless-earbuds/samsung-galaxy-buds3-pro-vs-google-pixel-buds-pro-2/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro ($250) vs Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 ($229) — sourced spec-by-spec comparison at https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/wireless-earbuds/samsung-galaxy-buds3-pro-vs-google-pixel-buds-pro-2/
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