Samsung`s AirPods Pro competitor sound sweet.
It`s all been leading up to this. As with Samsung`s first few Android phones, its first couple attempts at building wireless earbuds were ambitious but rife with problems: the original IconX, from 2016, had terrible battery life. The successor, a year later, had finicky controls. The first pair of true wireless earbuds to sport the Galaxy brand, 2019`s Galaxy Buds, experienced major connectivity problems that required months of updates to fix.
It wasn`t until 2020 that Samsung`s true wireless earbud line hit its stride with the austere, affordable, and ridiculously long-lasting Galaxy Buds+ in February followed up by the now-iconic (and still-weird) bean-shaped Galaxy Buds Live in August. The Buds+ laid solid sonic foundations while the Buds Live introduced a welcome redesign to the case and, more importantly, active noise cancelation.
Now we have the $200 Galaxy Buds Pro, and in the ways it counts, I`m floored. Samsung continues to re...
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