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Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 vs JBL Endurance Peak 4

Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds 4

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • 4.6 g per earbud.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Noise cancellation for listening.
  • Touch controls for playback and calls.
KSh 17,000In Stock
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JBL Endurance Peak 4

JBL Endurance Peak 4

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Can stay connected to two devices.
  • Up to 36 hours with the case.
  • IPX2 rating for the case.
KSh 16,500In Stock
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JBL Live Pro 2KSh 18,000
OnePlus Buds Pro 3KSh 17,000
Beats Studio Buds +KSh 17,800
Soundcore Liberty 4 ProKSh 17,970
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 ProKSh 18,500
Google Pixel Buds ProKSh 18,000
JBL Live FlexKSh 17,500
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Our quick verdict

The JBL Endurance Peak 4 offers up to 36 hours with the charging case and has better water and dust protection (IP68), while the Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 has larger 11 mm drivers and offers wireless charging and case wireless charging.

Connections

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4
Bluetooth 6.1 connection
JBL Endurance Peak 4
Bluetooth 5.4 connection

Fit

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4
Open-fit design
JBL Endurance Peak 4
Ear tips included

Weight

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4
4.6 g per earbud
JBL Endurance Peak 4
10.5gg per earpiece

Battery life

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4
Up to 24 hours with the case
JBL Endurance Peak 4
Up to 36 hours with the case

Two devices

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4
Samsung Auto Switch on compatible Galaxy devices
JBL Endurance Peak 4
Stays connected to two devices

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4

  • Wireless charging.
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.1 (vs 5.4).
  • Larger drivers: 11 mm (vs 10 mm).

JBL Endurance Peak 4

  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP54).
  • Rated for up to 36 hours in total with the charging case (vs 24).
  • Lower price: KSh 16,500 (vs KSh 17,000).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
FitOpen-fit designEar tips included
Weight4.6 g per earbud10.5gg per earpiece
Battery lifeUp to 24 hours with the caseUp to 36 hours with the case
Two devicesSamsung Auto Switch on compatible Galaxy devicesStays connected to two devices
ConnectionsBluetooth 6.1Bluetooth 5.4
Water resistanceIP54 water and dust resistanceIP68 water and dust resistance

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
BrandSamsungJBL
ModelGalaxy Buds 4 (SM-R540)Endurance Peak 4
Announced20262025
TypeTrue Wireless In-Ear EarbudsTrue Wireless In-Ear Earbuds
Color—Black/Grey, White/Orange, Purple

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
Weight4.6g per earbud10.5gg per earpiece
Dimensions30.5 x 18.3 x 19.3mm per earbud (H x W x D)—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
Battery LifeUp to 5 hours per charge / Up to 24 hours total with ANC on; Up to 6 hours per charge / Up to 30 hours total with ANC offUp to 48 hours; up to 8 hours with ANC on; up to 12 hours with ANC off
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Charging Time—2 hours from empty
Fast Charging—10 minutes provides up to 4 hours of playback

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
ConnectionBluetoothBluetooth
BluetoothBluetooth 6.1Bluetooth 5.4
Multipoint ConnectionSamsung Auto Switch on compatible Galaxy devicesYes
ConnectorWireless audio connectionWireless audio connection
Cable LengthNo audio cableNo audio cable
App SupportGalaxy Wearable app; newer Galaxy devices also expose controls in Quick Panel and device settingsJBL Headphones app

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
Voice AssistantBixby—
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Hall Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, VPU(Voice Pickup Unit)—
Special FeaturesLE Audio; Samsung Find; Neck Stretch ReminderTrue Wireless

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
Drivers11mm 1-way dynamic driver10 mm dynamic drivers
Audio CodecsAAC, SBC, SSC(Samsung Seamless Codec), SSC-UHQ, LC3—
Active Noise CancellationYesAdaptive Noise Canceling
Transparency / Ambient ModeAmbient Sound; Adaptive Noise ControlAmbient Aware, TalkThru
Spatial AudioSamsung 360 AudioSpatial Sound
Microphones6 microphones6 microphones
Audio FeaturesAdaptive EQ; Adaptive ANC; Super Wide BandJBL Pure Bass Sound, Voice Aware
Frequency Response—20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance—16Ω

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
Case TypeCharging caseCharging case
Case Battery LifeUp to 24 hours total with ANC on; Up to 30 hours total with ANC offUp to 36 hours total playback contribution
Case ChargingUSB-C; wireless chargingUSB-C
Case Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Case Wireless ChargingYesNo
Case Dimensions51 x 28.3 x 51mm (H x W x D)—
Case Weight45.1g80.5gg
Case Features515mAh typical batteryStandard charging case
Case Water & Dust Resistance—IPX2

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
ControlsTouch, pressure/pinch and swipe controlsTouch Control
Water & Dust ResistanceIP54IP68, Waterproof, Sweat proof
Ear Tips / Ear CushionsOpen-fit designEar tips included

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Endurance Peak 4
Headphones / EarbudsGalaxy Buds 4 earbudsJBL Endurance Peak 4 headphones
Charging CaseCharging caseCharging case
Charging CableUSB-C cable not includedNot supplied
Audio CableNot includedNot included
Ear Tips / AccessoriesOpen-fit designEnhancer; 3 sizes of eartips
DocumentationQuick Start GuideWarranty / Warning (W / !); QSG / Safety Sheet (S / i)

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

Get the JBL Endurance Peak 4 if you want up to 36 hours with the charging case and better water and dust protection, or the Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 if you would rather have larger 11 mm drivers and wireless charging.

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In-stock alternatives

OnePlus Buds Pro 3For Samsung Galaxy Buds 4OnePlus Buds Pro 3View product ↗JBL Live FlexFor Samsung Galaxy Buds 4JBL Live FlexView product ↗JBL Live Pro 2For JBL Endurance Peak 4JBL Live Pro 2View product ↗Beats Studio Buds +For JBL Endurance Peak 4Beats Studio Buds +View product ↗

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