Fit
- Shokz OpenFit
- Open-ear design without sealing ear tips
- Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
- In-ear design uses sealing ear tips
Earbud comparison
Shokz OpenFit vs Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected  Shokz OpenFit
KSh 19,800In Stock | 02  Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
KSh 18,500In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro is the better buy: it has better water and dust protection (IP57) and active noise cancellation and is lighter on the head.
Connections
- Shokz OpenFit
- Bluetooth 5.2 connection
- Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
- Bluetooth 5.4 connection
Noise cancellation
- Shokz OpenFit
- No noise cancellation
- Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
- Noise cancellation
Controls
- Shokz OpenFit
- Touch controls you can customise
- Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
- Touch controls for playback
Weight
- Shokz OpenFit
- 8.3 g per earbud
- Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
- 5.4 g per earbud
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Shokz OpenFit
- Open-ear true wireless earbuds.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
- True wireless in-ear earbuds.
- IP57 water and dust resistance (vs IP54).
- Active noise cancellation.
- Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.2).
- Lighter: 5.4 g each (vs 8.3 g).
- Lower price: KSh 18,500 (vs KSh 19,800).
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Shokz OpenFit | Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Open-ear design | Silicone ear tips |
| Weight | 8.3 g per earbud | 5.4 g per earbud |
| Battery life | Listed playback: 28 hours with the case | Up to 26 hours with the case |
| Controls | Customizable touch controls | Touch, pressure/pinch and swipe controls |
| Noise cancellation | No noise cancellation for listening | Noise cancellation for listening |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Water resistance | IP54 water and dust resistance | IP57 water and dust resistance |
| Software | Works with the Shokz app | Works with the Galaxy Wearable app |
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Detailed comparison
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Similarities
- 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.
- Both use touch controls you can customise.
In summary
The Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro is the better buy for almost everyone, with better water and dust protection and active noise cancellation.
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