Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 vs Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds
Compare specifications, current prices and availability. Choose up to four products from the same family.
Add up to 2 more items to compare
Skullcandy Hesh 360KSh 17,500.00
Sony WH-1000XM4KSh 25,000.00
Sony WF-1000XM4KSh 29,500.00
Apple AirPods Pro 2KSh 28,500.00
Quick comparison
At a glance
Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature |  Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 |  Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 17,500.00 | KSh 17,500.00 |
| Drivers | 11mm 1-way dynamic driver | 12mm dynamic drivers |
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Yes | No |
| Battery Life | Up 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 off | Up to 7 hours; 30+ hours total with charging case |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 (earbuds) |
| Weight | 4.6g per earbud | 7.39g per earbud; 39.41g case |
No differences in these highlights for the visible products.
Full specifications
2 of 4 products
No specification differences for the visible products. Turn off “Show differences only” to see all published specifications.
General
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung | Marshall |
| Model | Galaxy Buds4 (SM-R540) | Minor IV |
| Announced | 2026 | 2024 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | Open-Ear True Wireless Earbuds |
| Color | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant | Black, Cream |
Design
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 4.6g per earbud | 7.39g per earbud; 39.41g case |
| Dimensions | 30.5 x 18.3 x 19.3mm per earbud (H x W x D) | — |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up 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 off | Up to 7 hours; 30+ hours total with charging case |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C (case) |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes (case) |
| Charging Time | — | 1.1 hours earbuds; 2 hours case |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 minutes provides 3 hours |
Connectivity
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 LE |
| Multipoint Connection | Samsung Auto Switch on compatible Galaxy devices | Yes |
| Connector | N/A - wireless audio connection | — |
| Cable Length | N/A - no audio cable | — |
| App Support | Galaxy Wearable app; newer Galaxy devices also expose controls in Quick Panel and device settings | Marshall Bluetooth app |
| Bluetooth Range | — | 10m |
Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Assistant | Bixby | No dedicated voice command |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Hall Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, VPU(Voice Pickup Unit) | Touch sensors |
| Special Features | LE Audio; Samsung Find; Neck Stretch Reminder | Bluetooth LE Audio-ready; battery preservation |
Audio
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 11mm 1-way dynamic driver | 12mm dynamic drivers |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, SBC, SSC(Samsung Seamless Codec), SSC-UHQ, LC3 | SBC, AAC, LC3 |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Yes | No |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Ambient Sound; Adaptive Noise Control | N/A - open-fit design |
| Spatial Audio | Samsung 360 Audio | No |
| Microphones | 6 microphones | Built-in microphones |
| Audio Features | Adaptive EQ; Adaptive ANC; Super Wide Band | Marshall signature sound; customizable EQ |
| Frequency Response | — | 20Hz-20kHz |
| Impedance | — | 32 ohms |
Charging Case
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | Charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Up to 24 hours total with ANC on; Up to 30 hours total with ANC off | Included in total battery figures above |
| Case Charging | USB-C; wireless charging | USB-C |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Case Dimensions | 51 x 28.3 x 51mm (H x W x D) | — |
| Case Weight | 45.1g | 39.41g |
| Case Features | 515mAh typical battery | Protective charging case |
Design & Controls
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Touch, pressure/pinch and swipe controls | Touch controls |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 (earbuds) |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | N/A - open-fit design | N/A - open-fit design |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 | Marshall Minor IV True Wireless Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | Galaxy Buds4 earbuds | Minor IV earbuds |
| Charging Case | Charging case | Charging case |
| Charging Cable | N/A - USB-C cable not included | USB-C charging cable |
| Audio Cable | N/A - not included | N/A - true wireless design |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | N/A - open-fit design | N/A - open-fit design |
| Documentation | Quick Start Guide | Quick start guide and safety documentation |