True Wireless
Motorola Moto Buds Plus
68Good
$130
Full review dataMotorola Moto Buds Plus vs Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 84. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro - Great overall at around $150.
True Wireless
Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
84Great
$150
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Motorola Moto Buds Plus
Sound7.0
Noise cancelling6.5
Battery6.0
Calls6.0
Value7.0
Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
Sound8.5
Noise cancelling8.0
Battery7.5
Calls8.0
Value8.5
Specifications
| Spec | Motorola Moto Buds Plus | Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Type | True Wireless | True Wireless |
| Price (USD) | $130 | $150 |
| HearWiki score | 68 / 100 · Good | 84 / 100 · Great |
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver size | 11 mm | 10.5 mm |
| Drivers per side | 2 | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz | 14Hz-40kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 15.3 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 108 dB/mW | - |
| Wireless | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LHDC | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Multipoint pairing | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | 8 h | 10 h |
| Battery life (ANC on) | - | 7.5 h |
| Battery incl. case | 38 h | 40 h |
| Full charge time | 60 min | - |
| Quick charge | 10 min = 3 h | 5 min = 4 h |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | - | Yes |
| ANC type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Transparency mode | Yes | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Custom EQ | Yes | Yes |
| Wear detection | Yes | Yes |
| Controls | touch | touch |
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant | supports voice assistant via app |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 55 g | 5.5 g |
| Case weight | 42.8 g | 51 g |
| Water resistance | IPX4 | IPX5 |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Calls | ||
| Microphones | 6 | 6 |
| Call noise reduction | - | AI noise reduction |
What reviewers said
Motorola Moto Buds Plus
The Motorola Moto Buds Plus are feature-packed true wireless earbuds offering adaptive active noise cancellation, LDAC support, and a comfortable fit. With 8 hours of playback per charge and 38 total with the case, they deliver solid battery life, plus wireless charging and quick top-ups. Their dual-driver setup and customizable EQ make them a versatile choice for everyday listening.
- Pro:Adaptive ANC with transparency mode
- Pro:LDAC support for high-res audio
- Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity
- Con:Battery life is average without case
- Con:Touch controls may be overly sensitive
- Con:No aptX codec support
Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
The Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro pack a hefty feature set into a budget-friendly wireless earbud package, including adaptive noise cancellation, LDAC support, multipoint connectivity, and wireless charging. They deliver solid sound with crisp treble and effective call quality, though the charging case can feel gimmicky and prone to fingerprints, and spatial audio falls short. Overall, they're a well-rounded value pick rather than a flagship-level performer.
- Pro:Strong active noise cancellation
- Pro:Wide codec support including LDAC
- Pro:Multipoint and wireless charging included
- Con:Charging case feels gimmicky and smudges easily
- Con:Spatial audio performance is weak
- Con:Battery life is average for the price
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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