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Sony WF-1000XM4 Truly Wireless
Samsung Galaxy Buds2
The Sony WF-1000XM4 Truly Wireless and the Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Truly Wireless are similarly performing headphones, and you may prefer either one. The Sony are better built and have a significantly better battery performance. Their companion app also offers a graphic EQ to help you adjust their sound. The Samsung are more comfortable, they have a more neutral default sound profile, which some users may prefer, and their mic's recording quality is superior. They're also able to block out a bit more background noise, thanks to their ANC system.
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Sony WF-1000XM4 Truly Wireless
Samsung Galaxy Buds2
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