True Wireless
Samsung Galaxy Buds Core
66Good
$40
Full review dataSamsung Galaxy Buds Core vs SoundPEATS Space Pro: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the SoundPEATS Space Pro comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 78. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: SoundPEATS Space Pro - Great overall at around $80.
True Wireless
SoundPEATS Space Pro
78Great
$80
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Samsung Galaxy Buds Core
Sound7.0
Noise cancelling6.5
Battery5.0
Calls7.5
Value7.0
SoundPEATS Space Pro
Sound7.5
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery9.0
Calls6.5
Value8.5
Specifications
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Buds Core | SoundPEATS Space Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Type | True Wireless | True Wireless |
| Price (USD) | $40 | $80 |
| HearWiki score | 66 / 100 · Good | 78 / 100 · Great |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | dynamic | coaxial dual dynamic driver |
| Driver size | 12 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20Hz-20kHz | 20 Hz - 40,000 Hz |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ω |
| Wireless | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.x | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, Scalable Codec | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Multipoint pairing | No | Yes |
| Latency | - | 77 ms |
| Wireless range | 10 m | 10 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | 35 h | 151 h |
| Battery life (ANC on) | 20 h | 151 h |
| Battery incl. case | 35 h | - |
| Full charge time | - | 150 min |
| Quick charge | 10 min = 1 hour | 5 min = 4 h |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | - | Yes |
| ANC type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Transparency mode | Yes | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Custom EQ | No | Yes |
| Wear detection | Yes | No |
| Controls | touch | buttons |
| Voice assistant | Yes | supported |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 5.3 g | 282 g |
| Case weight | 31.2 g | - |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IPX4 |
| Detachable cable | - | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Calls | ||
| Microphones | 6 | 4 |
| Call noise reduction | - | AI call noise reduction + wind noise reduction |
What reviewers said
Samsung Galaxy Buds Core
The Samsung Galaxy Buds Core are an entry-level pair of true wireless earbuds that bring practical features like active noise cancellation and clear call quality to a budget price point. They offer a versatile sound profile with a bass-forward or balanced option, alongside a compact design and solid battery life, making them a competitive choice for cost-conscious buyers. While they lack some premium extras like multipoint pairing or advanced codecs, they deliver dependable performance for everyday use.
- Pro:Effective hybrid ANC for the price
- Pro:Clear call quality with six microphones
- Pro:Compact and lightweight design (5.3g per bud)
- Con:No multipoint connectivity
- Con:Only SBC codec support
- Con:Battery life drops to 5 hours with ANC on
SoundPEATS Space Pro
The SoundPEATS Space Pro is a feature-packed wireless over-ear headphone that delivers strong value for its price. It combines hybrid active noise cancellation, LDAC support, and a coaxial dual-driver setup, along with an exceptionally long battery life and versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth, USB-C, and AUX. With a low-latency gaming mode and IPX4 water resistance, it's designed to cover a wide range of listening needs.
- Pro:Excellent battery life, even with ANC on
- Pro:Supports LDAC and Bluetooth 5.4 for high-quality wireless audio
- Pro:Hybrid ANC with transparency mode for flexible noise control
- Con:Bulky and heavy at 282g, which may affect comfort over long sessions
- Con:Physical buttons instead of touch controls might feel dated to some
- Con:No official IP rating beyond basic splash resistance
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