Compare Bose QuietComfort vs Apple AirPods 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds Live

Connectivity

Ports
USB-C
MagSafe or Lightning
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5

Construction

Battery | Capacity
60 mAh (earbuds) + 472 mAh (charging case)
Cable
30 cm
Colors
Triple Black, Soapstone
Drivers
High-excursion Apple driver
12 mm
Microphone
4 total microphones
Dual beamforming microphones
3 (2 outer + 1 inner)

Dimensions

Size | Depth
1.06 inch
0.76 inch (19.21 mm)
14.9 mm
Size | Height
1.54 inch
1.21 inches (30.79 mm)
27.3 mm
Size | Width
1.02 inch
0.72 inch (18.26 mm)
16.5 mm
Weight
8.6 g
0.15 ounce (4.28 grams)
5.6 g

Function

Audio
Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking, Adaptive EQ
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC, AAC
Scalable (Samsung proprietary), AAC, SBC
Fast Charging
15 minutes for 2 h
5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time
Noise Cancellation
No
Operating System
Android 5.0+ / iOS 10+
Processor
H1 headphone chip
Sensor
Skin-detect sensor, Motion-detecting accelerometer, Speech-detecting accelerometer, Force sensor
Accelerometer, IR, Hall, Touch, Grip, VPU (Voice Pickup Unit)
Weather Resistance
IPX4
IPX4
IPX2
Wireless Charging
Qi certified wireless charging pad
Qi

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 6 h + 2 charges = 18 h
6 h listening, 4 h talk / 30 h listening, 20 h talk with charging case
6h / 21h with charging case ANC on | 8h / 29h with charging case ANC off
Charging Time
2 h

Production

Availability
2020-08
Debut
2020-09-10
2021-10-18
2020-08-05

Price

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