Samsung’s still chasing the AirPods with its new Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro
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Samsung's new Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro feature updated designs and iterative improvements, continuing to mimic Apple's AirPods in style, ecosystem integration, and pricing. The Buds 4 Pro include advanced audio features like a two-way speaker system and silicone ear tips.
The next Galaxy Buds have been announced, and Samsung again mimics Apple in design, ecosystem functionality, and pricing. The Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro keep the AirPods-esque design of the Buds 3, but now have a flat metal surface along the stem's exterior.
The regular buds use a single 11mm dynamic speaker and do not have silicone ear tips, while the Buds 4 Pro have a selection of silicone ear tips and a two-way design (meaning a woofer for lower frequencies and a tweeter for the high end), just like the Buds 3 Pro. There's a 5.5mm planar tweeter and a new 11mm "super wide woofer" with an effective area nearly 20 percent larger …