Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro vs HyperX Cloud Earbuds III
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro
Samsung
86 Overall Score
vs
HyperX Cloud Earbuds III
HyperX
31 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro
72 out of 100 high confidence 109 reviews
Overall, users are pleased with the sound quality, noise cancellation, and value of these refurbished Galaxy Buds3 Pro, often comparing them favorably to AirPods. However, a significant number of complaints focus on missing ear tips in the package, charging issues, and durability concerns, with some units failing within months. Despite these issues, many find them a great deal, especially for Samsung users, and appreciate the comfort and battery life when they work properly.
Pros
- Great sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Good value for refurbished
- Comfortable fit
- Long battery life
Cons
- Missing ear tips in package
- Charging issues
- Durability concerns
- Battery drain over time
- Fit issues for some
Sound quality 25
Noise cancellation 15
Value for money 12
Missing ear tips 8
Charging issues 7
Durability 6
HyperX Cloud Earbuds III
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | HyperX Cloud Earbuds III | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | Large, Small | 4 pairs x eartips (in different sizes with medium being preinstalled) |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.02 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | HyperX Cloud Earbuds III Red |
| Driver Size | 10.5 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 2★ | — |
| Freq Max | 96 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, Samsung Seamless, SBC | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Earbuds III Red |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 6 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | Yes★ | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 26 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Capacity | 53 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Bixby, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Galaxy Wearable App | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IP57 | — |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
HyperX Cloud Earbuds III
- Strong comfort (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
- Below average social proof (30th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro
No current pricing available
HyperX Cloud Earbuds III
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 22 of 38 specs.
