Connections
- Beats Studio Buds +
- Uses USB-C
- Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
- Charging case uses USB-C
Earbud comparison
Beats Studio Buds + vs Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected  Beats Studio Buds +
KSh 17,800In Stock | 02  Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
KSh 17,970In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro is the better buy: it has better water and dust protection (IP55).
Fit
- Beats Studio Buds +
- Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L
- Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
- Replaceable tips: XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL
Weight
- Beats Studio Buds +
- 5 g per earbud
- Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
- 5.5 g
Controls
- Beats Studio Buds +
- Multifunction button on each earbud
- Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
- Squeeze and slide on earbud stems
Water resistance
- Beats Studio Buds +
- IPX4 water and dust resistance
- Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
- IP55 water and dust resistance
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Beats Studio Buds +
- Connection: Class 1 Bluetooth.
- Uses USB-C for charging.
Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
- IP55 water and dust resistance (vs IPX4).
- Connection: Bluetooth wireless audio.
- Charging case uses USB-C.
- LDAC hi-res Bluetooth codec support.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Beats Studio Buds + | Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L | Replaceable tips: XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL |
| Weight | 5 g per earbud | 5.5 g |
| Battery life | Up to 9 hours / 36 hours with case (ANC off) | Up to 40 hours with the case |
| Controls | Multifunction button on each earbud | Squeeze and slide on earbud stems |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation for listening | Noise cancellation for listening |
| Connections | Class 1 Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Water resistance | IPX4 water and dust resistance | IP55 water and dust resistance |
| Software | Works with the Beats app | Works with the Soundcore app |
| Fast charging | 5 minutes provides up to 1 hour | Five-minute earbud charge provides up to four hours under stated conditions |
| Microphones | 3 microphones per earbud with voice-targeting algorithm | Six microphones with AI noise reduction and wind-noise processing |
| App support | Beats app on Android, native Apple integration | Soundcore app, supported settings and firmware updates |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | Ambient sound level adjustment through app and case controls |
| Case type | Charging case | Sliding-lid charging case with Smart Display and touch bar |
| Case features | Charging case | Smart Display, touch bar and app-configurable case functions |
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Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Both have active noise cancellation.
- Both work with a companion app.
- Both have an ambient mode to hear your surroundings.
- Both charge over USB-C.
- Both have built-in microphones for calls.
- Both connect over Bluetooth.
In summary
The Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro is the better buy for almost everyone, with better water and dust protection.
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