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General

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Series

Galaxy Buds1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

AeroClip1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Listed by the maker as AeroClip 2, the second model in the AeroClip line.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

SM-R5401Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

D1105, D1105Z11, D1105Z21, D1105Z31, D1105Z911Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026US store SKUs D1105Z11, D1105Z21, D1105Z31 and D1105Z91. D1105 is the base model on the EU declaration. The UK store uses D1105G11, G21, G31 and G91 with the same barcodes. Those UK codes are not stored.9Regulatory filingsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000037995/en_US/000037995.pdfRead 14 October 2026EU and UK Declaration of Conformity for model D1105, product name ANKER AeroClip 2, dated 2026-09-03.

GTIN / EAN

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194644348632, 194644348755, 194644348748, 1946443486701Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Barcodes from the US store product data, one per colour.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

25 February 20267Press releasenews.samsung.com/de/top-klang-trifft-auf-tragekomfort-samsung-prasentiert-galaxy-buds4-serieRead 5 October 2026Release opens preorder February 25 at 19 h. Not first retail.

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Status

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Available1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026US store lists the product at $169.99 with a New Release tag and a publish date of 22 September 2026.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Samsung Galaxy Buds39Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/samsung/galaxy-buds4Read 5 October 2026RTINGS says the Galaxy Buds4 follow in the footsteps of the Galaxy Buds3.11Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/samsung/galaxy-buds3-truly-wirelessRead 23 October 2026A notice on the RTINGS Galaxy Buds3 review says these headphones were replaced by the Samsung Galaxy Buds4.

soundcore AeroClip11Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026TechRadar's review calls the AeroClip 2 the sequel and an upgrade over its predecessor, the original AeroClip.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$179.996Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-galaxy-s26-series-galaxy-buds4-series-now-available-worldwideRead 5 October 2026March 11 actual US retail release states $179.99 for Buds4. February announcement rounds it to $179.

$169.991Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026US store price $169.99. TechRadar gives the same price as the launch price. Excludes sales tax.11Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review states $169.99 and 160 GBP at launch.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€1797Press releasenews.samsung.com/de/top-klang-trifft-auf-tragekomfort-samsung-prasentiert-galaxy-buds4-serieRead 5 October 2026German launch UVP 179 EUR, base Buds4.

€179.9912Press articleborncity.com/news/soundcore-aeroclip-2-sechs-sensoren-sollen-telefonate-klarer-machenRead 14 October 2026German tech news on the 22 September 2026 launch: 179.99 EUR in Europe. The report says Europe and does not name a country or state VAT. The EU maker store does not list the product yet.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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US1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026US store only. Other markets are not verified from a maker store.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, White1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

Midnight Black, Cloud White, Mist Blue, Burgundy Red1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026US store colour selector: Burgundy Red, Mist Blue, Midnight Black and Cloud White.

Segment

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Office16Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026The maker page and title position the product for clear calls at work and in everyday life. No maker category matches the enum exactly, so office is the closest option.

Design

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Form factoriIn-ear seals the ear canal with a tip. Semi-in-ear rests in the outer ear without a seal. Open-ear leaves the ear canal unobstructed.

Semi-in-ear2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-sound/galaxy-buds4Read 5 October 2026Exact model FAQ describes open-type design that does not seal ear. This maps to semi-in-ear, not canal-unobstructed open-ear.

Open-ear2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Wearing section: the clip sits on the outer ear cartilage and the acoustic ball faces the ear canal. Nothing goes into the canal.

Bud shapeiStem describes an extending control or microphone stalk. Stemless describes a compact body without a stalk.

Stem2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-sound/galaxy-buds4Read 5 October 2026

Clip2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026C-bridge clip. The earclip clamps on the outer ear cartilage.

Use one bud aloneiWhich earbud can operate alone. This does not mean two earbuds can play from different sources.

Either bud4Measurementsoundguys.com/samsung-galaxy-buds-4-review-154352Read 5 October 2026Exact FAQ explicitly allows either earbud to be used alone.

Either bud2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Button table has a separate column for a single earclip. The support FAQ describes wearing only the left earbud with the right one in the case. Which bud works alone is shown as either.6Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/How-do-I-use-the-button-controls-on-ANKER-AeroClip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ has a Music (Single Earbud) row.

RGB lighting

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Drivers and sound

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Drivers per budiAudio transducers in one earbud. Rows distinguish their type, acoustic role and published diameter. Do not count microphones.

ASamsung Galaxy Buds4

Type	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	11	1

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Sound section explicitly states an 11 mm dynamic driver. Technical table states one-way speaker. One transducer per earbud.

Bsoundcore AeroClip 2

Type	Role	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	Full range	12	1

Source2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: driver unit 12 mm. Dynamic type from the maker page text on a dual-magnet driver and TechRadar spec table.

Driver typeiPublished transducer technology. High-excursion, composite and neodymium do not by themselves establish a driver type.

Dynamic1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

Dynamic11Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 12mm dynamic.

Driver sizeiLargest explicitly published circular driver diameter in one earbud. A rectangular driver width is not a diameter.

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Drivers per budiTotal audio transducers in one earbud, summed from explicit driver quantities. A row with an unknown quantity makes the total unknown.

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Diaphragm material

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Aerospace-grade metal and advanced polymer diaphragm1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Page text: aerospace-grade metal and advanced polymer diaphragm on a 12 mm dual-magnet driver.

Frequency responseiPublished acoustic frequency response of the earbuds. Codec transmission bandwidth alone does not qualify. Conditions belong in the source note.

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Min20 HzMax20 kHz2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: frequency range 20 Hz to 20 kHz. Test conditions are not stated.11Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 20Hz-20kHz.

Impedance

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SensitivityiPublished acoustic sensitivity. The electrical reference and frequency must be stated in sensitivity_reference or the source note.

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Sensitivity reference

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Max sample rateiHighest supported audio sample rate under the codec and source-device conditions in the source note. This does not establish lossless playback.

96kHz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Footnote 5: SSC-UHQ up to 24-bit/96 kHz on listed compatible Galaxy S26/S25/S24/S23, Fold7/Flip7/Fold6/Flip6/Fold5/Flip5, Tab S11/S10/S9 with One UI 6.1.1+. Not a lossless claim.

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Max bit depthiHighest supported audio bit depth under the codec and source-device conditions in the source note. Bluetooth version alone does not establish this.

24bits1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Same SSC-UHQ conditions as max sample rate.

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Adaptive EQiAn inner mic tunes the sound to your ear in real time

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

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Personalised soundiA profile from a hearing test or ear scan

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Yes13Press articlelowyat.net/2026/406849/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-malaysiaRead 14 October 2026Report: HearID 5.0 creates a personalised equaliser profile from an in-app hearing test.

Onboard EQ

Yes5Maker spec sheet (PDF)image-us.samsung.com/SamsungUS/home/mobile/audio-sound/galaxy-buds4/Buds4F-Available-Features-by-Device-As-of-2026-03-03.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 Equalizer row for other Bluetooth devices has the double-asterisk condition: enable the setting through an Android device and Wear app, then it remains enabled until disabled through the same app process. This establishes on-earbud setting persistence, not an iOS control app.

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Custom EQ bandsiNumber of independently adjustable custom equalizer frequency bands. Availability may require current firmware, an app or a compatible device.

91Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

814Reviewnetzwelt.de/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2/testbericht.htmlRead 14 October 2026Review: an 8-band equalizer in the app.

EQ presetsiNamed equalizer sound presets. Noise-control modes and spatial-audio modes are separate features.

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soundcore Signature, Clear Vocals, Powerful Bass, Calm and Soothing, Volume Booster2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Sound Effects lists soundcore Signature (default), Clear Vocals, Powerful Bass, Calm and Soothing and Volume Booster.

Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audioiNamed spatial or surround audio processing supported with the source and platform conditions stated in the source note.

360 Audio1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

Spatial Audio2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Spatial Audio section in the soundcore app under HearID. The maker FAQ calls it 3D surround sound.5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ: supports 3D surround sound.

Head trackingiSpatial audio changes with head movement. Static spatial processing alone does not qualify. Compatible device or content requirements belong in the source note.

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026360 Audio footnote 8 explicitly covers head tracking with compatible Galaxy phones/tablets One UI 3.1+ and listed Samsung TVs. App/content support can vary.

No2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026The manual lists only the Fixed music mode, described as spatial audio without head tracking. No head-tracked mode is documented.

Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

No4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/blogs/open-ear/aeroclip-vs-aeroclip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ: neither AeroClip model uses active noise cancellation.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses exterior microphones. Feedback uses interior microphones. Hybrid uses both. Adaptive control is separate from microphone placement.

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ANC microphones in both earbudsiPhysical microphones used by ANC across the pair. A shared call and ANC microphone counts once. Case microphones and vibration sensors are excluded.

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Adaptive ANCiANC strength or calibration adjusts automatically to noise, fit or ear acoustics. The source note states the adjustment conditions.

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Sound control section says cancellation strength adjusts in real time to surrounding noise and accounts for ear shape and wearing habits.10Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-white-sm-r540nzwaeubRead 5 October 2026Previous paragraph explicitly states ANC algorithm processes and adapts to ear shape/fit in real time.

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ANC levelsiNumber of selectable ANC strength levels. Excludes ANC off, transparency and activity profiles unless they explicitly set distinct strength levels.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)iManufacturer maximum claimed noise attenuation. Frequency and measurement conditions belong in the source note. This is not reviewer-measured overall attenuation.

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Transparency mode

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

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Adjustable transparency

No3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 23/32 explicitly limit ambient volume/hearing-enhancement sliders to Buds4 Pro. Standard Buds4 has ambient mode without these adjustments.

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Automatic ANC and transparency blendiAutomatically blends active cancellation with ambient sound. Automatic activity-based switching between separate modes alone does not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Exact model technical table lists Adaptive noise control. Manual and linked compatibility table cover the adaptive noise-control mode for both models.10Maker product pagesamsung.com/ie/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-white-sm-r540nzwaeubRead 5 October 2026Listen to music while staying connected paragraph explicitly says Galaxy Buds4 adjusts levels of ANC and ambient sound in real time according to environment, with blending. Exact standard model, not Pro.

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Conversation detection

No3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 23 and compatibility PDF explicitly limit automatic ambient switching when speaking to Buds4 Pro.

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Wind noise reductioniA documented physical design or processing feature for reducing wind noise. The source note distinguishes mesh or shape changes from selectable processing.

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Measured

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Frequency response notes (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Bass amount (measured)iDeviation from the review source target in the bass range. Positive means more bass. Target, test method and settings belong in the source note.

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Treble amount (measured)iDeviation from the review source target in the treble range. Positive means more treble. Values from different targets may not be directly comparable.

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Deviation from target (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Consistency between fittings (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Harmonic distortion (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Sound leakage (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Noise isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Noise isolation, best (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Call quality notes (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

The reviewed unit records intelligible speech in quiet settings, but background noise introduces distortion and makes calls harder to understand.9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/samsung/galaxy-buds4Read 5 October 2026Public microphone verdict for White review unit. Numeric lab results are membership-only and were not accessed. Firmware is not stated in public verdict.

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Mic low-frequency extension (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extension (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Latency (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Bluetooth latency, worst (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency, worst (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Latency in game mode (measured)iThe best case the buds can reach. Measured by a reviewer

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Battery life (measured)iReviewer-tested operation from one full charge of the earbuds. Excludes case recharges. ANC, codec, connection, volume and tested edition belong in the row or source note.

ASamsung Galaxy Buds4

Hours (h)
4.93

Source4Measurementsoundguys.com/samsung-galaxy-buds-4-review-154352Read 5 October 2026Battery section standardized one-charge earbuds test 4 h 56 min. Exact black SM-R540NZKFXAR review unit. ANC, codec and firmware not explicitly stated for that result, so omitted from row.

Bsoundcore AeroClip 2

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Longest tested use per chargeiHighest earbuds-only duration among stored reviewer tests. Modes and settings may differ between tests and products.

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Battery life with case (measured)iReviewer-tested total including earbuds and case recharges. Do not calculate this by multiplying one-charge runtime by claimed recharge count.

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Full charge time (measured)iBuds in the case, 0 to 100 %. Measured by a reviewer

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Weight per bud (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Microphones and calls

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Voice microphones in both earbudsiPhysical call and beamforming microphones across the pair. Excludes case microphones and vibration sensors. Shared ANC microphones can also count here when used for calls.

61Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Call paragraph and footnote 7 explicitly give three microphones per earbud, six across the pair, isolating voice for calls. VPU is excluded.

41Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Page text: 4 mics and 2 VPUs. The VPUs are voice pickup units, not microphones.5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ: 6 sensors, 4 microphones and 2 VPUs.

All microphones in both earbudsiEvery physical microphone across the pair, including call and ANC microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes the charging case and voice vibration sensors.

61Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Technical table Anzahl Mikrofone states 6. Footnote 7 explicitly states 6 across pair.

41Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Four microphones across the pair. The two VPUs are not counted.5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ: 4 microphones and 2 VPUs. VPUs are not counted as microphones.

Bone conduction voice sensoriA dedicated bone or jaw conduction sensor for detecting speech vibrations. A microphone or speech-detecting accelerometer alone does not prove this architecture.

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Yes13Press articlelowyat.net/2026/406849/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-malaysiaRead 14 October 2026Report on the maker press material: two voice pickup units detect vibrations from the wearer's vocal cords next to four MEMS microphones. The maker does not use the words bone conduction. A retailer spec list shows bone conduction as yes.

Mic noise reduction

AI1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Call section explicitly names Deep Neural Network voice separation.

AI1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Page text: the ANKER Thus AI chip isolates the voice. The support FAQ lists improved call noise reduction.

Call audio bandwidthiHighest supported call-audio bandwidth. Compatible phone, operating system, call app or network requirements belong in the source note.

Super wideband1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Call section and footnote 7: 16 kHz super wideband on compatible Galaxy S26/S25, Fold7/Flip7/Fold6/Flip6, A56, Tab S11/Tab S10 with One UI 6.1.1+. Mobile-network support can vary.

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Mic mute controliAn earbud control that mutes the microphone during calls. Includes touch or pressure gestures and physical buttons. Phone/app-only controls do not qualify.

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Yes2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Button table: single press mutes or unmutes during a call.

SidetoneiHear your own voice in calls

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Connectivity

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Chip

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ANKER Thus AI1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Page text: ANKER Thus AI chip. Exact chip model is not stated.

Connections

Bluetooth1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

Bluetooth2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth only.

Bluetooth

6.11Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

6.02Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: Bluetooth version 6.0.3Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/product-description/a08e200000cPNd4AAGRead 14 October 2026Spec list: Bluetooth version 6.0.4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/blogs/open-ear/aeroclip-vs-aeroclip-2Read 14 October 2026Comparison table: Bluetooth 6.0.11Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Bluetooth 6.0.

Bluetooth codecs

AAC, SBC, Samsung Seamless, SSC UHQ, LC31Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

SBC, AAC, LDAC2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: SBC, AAC and LDAC.3Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/product-description/a08e200000cPNd4AAGRead 14 October 2026Spec list: SBC, AAC and LDAC.

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

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LE Audio

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Exact technical LE Audio yes, footer says LC3 requires compatible LE Audio source.

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Auracast

Yes3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 33 Listen to audio broadcast, corroborated exact global technical table Auracast. Compatible source/assistant required.

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MultipointiConcurrent Bluetooth connections to multiple source devices. Pairing memory and switching through a manufacturer account alone do not qualify.

No4Measurementsoundguys.com/samsung-galaxy-buds-4-review-154352Read 5 October 2026Connectivity section explicitly says no true multipoint. Samsung-account switching is separate.

Yes2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Dual Connections section: two Bluetooth devices at once, on by default.4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/blogs/open-ear/aeroclip-vs-aeroclip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ: AeroClip 2 supports multipoint.14Reviewnetzwelt.de/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2/testbericht.htmlRead 14 October 2026Review paired the earbuds with an iPhone, an Android phone and a Windows PC in the two-device mode.

Multipoint devicesiMaximum source devices concurrently connected by Bluetooth, not the number remembered in pairing history.

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22Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Dual Connections connects the earbuds to two devices at the same time.

Multipoint with LDACiMany buds turn multipoint off on LDAC

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Paired devices rememberediMaximum remembered Bluetooth source pairings. This is separate from simultaneous multipoint connections.

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Automatic switching between own devicesiThrough the maker's account

Yes3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 29/30 switch connections among nearby own Galaxy devices for calls/media. This is not general Bluetooth multipoint.

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Fast pairing

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Audio sharingiShare one stream with a second pair

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Wireless range (claimed)

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10m2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: Bluetooth range 10 m (about 32 ft).

Wireless receiveri2.4 GHz dongle

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Receiver connector

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Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiBoth connection types can play audio together. Quick switching between independent modes does not qualify.

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Latency

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Low latency mode

Yes3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 32 Gaming Mode minimizes audio delay on Samsung mobile device. No numerical latency inferred.

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Claimed latency

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Lowest claimed latency

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Compatibility

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PlatformsiPlatforms with documented audio support. App availability and advanced features can be more limited. Edition-specific support is listed in variants.

Android, iOS, Windows2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-sound/galaxy-buds4Read 5 October 2026FAQ and linked feature compatibility PDF explicitly support Android, iOS and PC Bluetooth streaming. Advanced Galaxy-only features have separate requirements.

Android, iOS2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Pairing section shows Android 6.0 and later and iOS and other systems.

Connection per platformiDocumented audio connection for each platform. USB-C phone routes require a compatible port. Platform edition and microphone restrictions belong in source notes or feature requirements.

ASamsung Galaxy Buds4

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Bsoundcore AeroClip 2

Platform	Connection
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Pairing section shows Bluetooth pairing for Android and iOS. Microphone support per platform is not stated.

Features that need a specific deviceiDevice, operating system, firmware, codec, content, account or region requirements for a named feature.

ASamsung Galaxy Buds4

Feature	Needs
Head gestures	Compatible Galaxy device with One UI 8.5 or later. Feature off by default.
Advanced settings	Android 12 or later with at least 1.5 GB RAM according to exact current model footnotes. Galaxy Wearable on Android or compatible Galaxy device settings. Some features require Samsung Account.
SSC-UHQ and super wideband calls	Compatible listed Galaxy phones/tablets and required software. UHQ 24-bit/96 kHz and SWB 16 kHz are Galaxy-only. Mobile network can restrict SWB.
Auto Switch	Supported Galaxy devices signed into same Samsung Account after initial setup. Internet and Bluetooth required. Not general Bluetooth multipoint.
Live Translate and Interpreter	Compatible Galaxy AI phone. Interpreter requires One UI 6.1.1+. Supported languages and account/software requirements vary. Translation runs on phone.
Gaming Mode	Compatible Samsung mobile device.

Source5Maker spec sheet (PDF)image-us.samsung.com/SamsungUS/home/mobile/audio-sound/galaxy-buds4/Buds4F-Available-Features-by-Device-As-of-2026-03-03.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 matrix covers Buds4 in its own column, not only Pro. Footnote 3 and page 2 require One UI 8.5+ for head gestures. Exact maker page footnotes provide stricter Android 12 setting requirement and UHQ/SWB device conditions. Launch prose says Pro only head gestures, but actual Buds4 manual/current compatibility PDF confirm support.

Bsoundcore AeroClip 2

Feature	Needs
LDAC	Android 8.0 or later. Turn it on in the soundcore app under Settings, Sound Mode, Preferred Audio Quality. LDAC and Spatial Audio cannot be used at the same time. LDAC raises power use and shortens playback time.
AI translation	Latest soundcore app with the earbuds connected to the app. Dual connections must be turned off.
AI assistant (Anka)	Latest soundcore app open and the earbuds connected to the phone by Bluetooth. On Android the app must be allowed to run in the background.
Call buttons	The buttons answer, end and reject carrier calls. They do not answer or end calls in third-party calling apps such as WhatsApp or Zoom.

Source2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026LDAC section (Android 8.0 and later, LDAC and Spatial Audio not together, higher power use). AI translation section (turn off Dual Connections). AI assistant section (app open, Bluetooth connected). Button limits from the support FAQ.6Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/How-do-I-use-the-button-controls-on-ANKER-AeroClip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ: buttons support carrier calls only, not third-party calling apps.

Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery per budiBattery cell capacity of one earbud. The source note states typical or rated capacity. Charging input current is not capacity.

45mAh1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Typical 45 mAh per earbud, not rated 42 mAh.

62mAh2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: earclip battery capacity 62 mAh. Typical or rated basis is not stated.8Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000037859/en_US/000037859.pdfRead 14 October 2026Chinese guide Technical Data repeats 62 mAh for the earclip.

User-replaceable earbud batteryiThe maker documents normal battery replacement by the user with its approved procedure and tools. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime under the stated mode, codec and spatial processing state. Name the spatial or immersive processing mode and other conditions in source notes. Omit unspecified settings. with_case false means one charge of the earbuds. true means earbuds plus case recharges.

ASamsung Galaxy Buds4

Mode	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC on	No	5
ANC off	No	6
ANC on	Yes	24
ANC off	Yes	30
Call	No	4
Call	Yes	20

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Music table 5/6 h earbuds-only and 24/30 h total with case ANC on/off. Call table stored ANC off 4/20 h, because call enum cannot distinguish ANC state. ANC on 3.5/18 h omitted.

Bsoundcore AeroClip 2

Mode	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC off	No	8
ANC off	Yes	32
Call	No	5
Call	Yes	20

Source2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: playback 8 h per charge and 32 h with the case, Music mode. The maker comparison page gives Call mode as 5 h per charge and 20 h with the case. LDAC shortens playback. Codec and volume for the 8 h figure are not stated.4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/blogs/open-ear/aeroclip-vs-aeroclip-2Read 14 October 2026Comparison table, AeroClip 2 column: Music Mode 8 h per charge and 32 h with case, Call Mode 5 h per charge and 20 h with case. The body text of the same page also says around 10 to 11 hours and 42 to 45 hours. That text conflicts with the table, the manual and the reviews, so it is not stored.11Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 8 hours for the buds and 32 hours with the case.

Longest claimed use per chargeiHighest earbuds-only runtime among all stored modes. This can be ANC off, Hearing Aid, heart-rate or call use. Read the battery table and source conditions.

6h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

8h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Playback per charge with ANC (claimed)iHighest claimed earbuds-only playback with ANC enabled. Codec and spatial-audio conditions belong in the source note.

5h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Playback per charge without ANC (claimed)iHighest claimed earbuds-only playback with ANC disabled. Codec and volume conditions belong in the source note.

6h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

8h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Total with case (claimed)iHighest claimed runtime including the initial earbud charge and all case recharges. It is not the case recharge runtime alone.

30h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

32h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Total with case and ANC (claimed)iClaimed total playback with ANC, including the initial earbud charge and case recharges.

24h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Talk time (claimed)

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5h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Full charge time, budsiTime to charge discharged earbuds to full in the case. Excludes charging the case itself or a combined buds-and-case result.

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60min2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging section: fully charging the earclips in the case takes about 1 hour.

Charging guidanceiPublished charging guidance or estimates that do not separate earbuds and case. Preserve the maker’s component scope and limits. Do not assign an unspecified or combined estimate to a component-specific numeric field.

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The earbuds and the case together take about 2 hours to charge fully. The earbuds take about 1 hour to charge fully in the case. Input is 5 V 0.9 A.2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging section: about 2 hours for earclips and case together, about 1 hour for the earclips. Technical Data: input 5 V 0.9 A. The case alone is not timed.

Quick charge timeiCharge duration corresponding to quick_charge_playback_h. Source note states earbuds-only or case-inclusive charging and playback settings.

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10min2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging section: 10 minutes in the case gives up to 4 hours of playback.5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ: a 10-minute charge provides 4 hours of use.

Earbud playback after quick chargeiEarbuds-only runtime after quick_charge_min of charging. A claimed case-inclusive total does not qualify. ANC, codec and volume conditions belong in the source note.

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4h2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging section: 10 minutes in the case gives up to 4 hours of playback. Earbuds only.5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ: a 10-minute charge provides 4 hours of use.

Charging case

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Case batteryiCharging-case battery cell capacity. The source note distinguishes typical, rated and output capacity. USB output capacity alone does not qualify.

515mAh1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Typical 515 mAh, not rated 500 mAh.

580mAh2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: charging case battery capacity 580 mAh. Typical or rated basis is not stated.8Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000037859/en_US/000037859.pdfRead 14 October 2026Chinese guide Technical Data repeats 580 mAh for the case.

User-replaceable case batteryiThe maker documents normal case battery replacement by the user with its approved procedure and tools. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Case charging port

USB-C3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026

USB-C2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview lists a USB-C charging port on the case. The supplied cable is C to C.

Case full charge timeiBy cable, 0 to 100 %. A time the maker gives with the earbuds inside the case counts, and the source note says so.

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Wireless charging

Yes2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-sound/galaxy-buds4Read 5 October 2026

Yes2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging section: place the case upright on a compatible wireless charger.5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ: wireless charging is supported on AeroClip 2.

Wireless standardsiDocumented case charging standards or supported chargers. Magnetic alignment alone does not establish Qi2 certification.

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Qi12Press articleborncity.com/news/soundcore-aeroclip-2-sechs-sensoren-sollen-telefonate-klarer-machenRead 14 October 2026The report says the case charges by USB-C or wirelessly by Qi. The maker names wireless charging but not the standard.

Wireless charging poweriHighest wireless charging input the maker states for the case. The output of a charging pad does not count.

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Speaker in caseiAn audio speaker physically in the charging case, for locating or status sounds. A microphone in the case is separate.

No4Measurementsoundguys.com/samsung-galaxy-buds-4-review-154352Read 5 October 2026Design section explicitly states there is no speaker in the charging case.

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Screen on case

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No2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026The case overview lists an LED indicator, a USB-C port and a case button only.

Case works as audio transmitteriCase relays external source audio through USB or an analog audio input. A case microphone for recording or calls does not qualify.

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Controls

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ControlsiPressure is a force sensor that does not move, such as a stem you squeeze. Button is a key that moves when pressed.

Pressure, Swipe, Head gestures3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 17 controls table and page 25 head gestures. Voice commands are Pro only and are not transferred to Buds4.

Button2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Physical buttons on each earclip. The support FAQ states the buttons replace the touch controls of the first AeroClip.5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ: physical buttons instead of touch controls.

Earbud volume controliHow earbud controls adjust volume, including a voice command if supported. Phone or app controls alone do not qualify.

Swipe3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Buttons6Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/How-do-I-use-the-button-controls-on-ANKER-AeroClip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ: no default volume buttons. Volume up and down can be assigned to button actions in the soundcore app. This makes volume a configurable button function, not a default one.14Reviewnetzwelt.de/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2/testbericht.htmlRead 14 October 2026Review: songs and volume can be controlled with the buttons.

Gestures

Single pinch, Double pinch, Triple pinch, Pinch and hold, Swipe up or down, Nod or shake head3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 17/25. Head gestures require current compatible Galaxy software. Maker current compatibility PDF and US footnote 8 require One UI 8.5+, rather than older manual One UI 8.0.

Single press: play or pause, answer a call, mute or unmute during a call, Double press left: previous track, Double press right: next track, Double press during a call: end or reject the call, Triple press: enter or exit Nap Mode, Hold for 3 seconds: power on, Hold for 6 seconds: power off2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Button controls table. Hold for 3 seconds powers on and hold for 6 seconds powers off. The support FAQ lists hold for 2 seconds as no function by default.6Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/How-do-I-use-the-button-controls-on-ANKER-AeroClip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ default controls table for music and calls.

Remappable controls

Yes3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 24 left and right pinch-and-hold shortcuts can be assigned independently.

Yes2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026The manual states the button controls can be customised in the soundcore app.6Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/How-do-I-use-the-button-controls-on-ANKER-AeroClip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ: controls can be customised in the app. Controls for both earbuds and for a single earbud are set separately.

Voice assistant

Bixby, Google Gemini1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

Anka2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026AI Assistant section: the Anka assistant in the soundcore app is activated by saying Hey Anka. It is an app assistant, not a phone assistant.

Sensors and health

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In-ear detection

Yes3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 31 In-ear detection routes calls according to whether buds are worn. Automatic media pause is not inferred.

No6Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/How-do-I-use-the-button-controls-on-ANKER-AeroClip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ: the earbuds do not support wearing detection.

Sensors

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall sensor, Pressure sensor, Proximity sensor, Touch sensor, Voice Pickup Unit1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

Voice pickup units (VPU)5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ names 2 VPUs among the 6 sensors.

Heart rate sensor

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Skin temperature sensingiA documented skin temperature sensor. This is separate from the operating temperature range or a heart-rate sensor.

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Hearing aid featureiAmplification for mild to moderate hearing loss

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Medical clearances

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Hearing testiA documented hearing assessment feature, including consumer sound-personalization tests. Medical diagnostic clearance must be stated separately.

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Yes13Press articlelowyat.net/2026/406849/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-malaysiaRead 14 October 2026Report: in-app hearing test behind HearID 5.0. This is a sound-personalisation test, not a medical test.

Hearing protectioniLimits sudden loud sounds

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Health features

Neck stretch reminders3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 31 detects head bent down 10 minutes and recommends neck stretching. Requires calibration.

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Fit and durability

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Ear tips includediTip sizes supplied with the product, including the pair fitted to the earbuds. Do not list separately sold sizes as included.

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Ear tip materials

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StabilisersiPhysical stabilizing fittings or structures. Stability bands are separate from fins, wings and ear hooks.

None4Measurementsoundguys.com/samsung-galaxy-buds-4-review-154352Read 5 October 2026Design/ANC discussion explicitly states no ear tip, fin or secondary anchor. No stabilizer is present.

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Ear tip fit test

No3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 28 explicitly limits Earbud fit test to Buds4 Pro.

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Dust and water rating, buds

IP541Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

IP572Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical Data: IP57 for the earclips. Not for swimming, diving or showering.3Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/product-description/a08e200000cPNd4AAGRead 14 October 2026Spec list prints the earbud rating as IPX57. The manual and the maker FAQ say IP57.4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/blogs/open-ear/aeroclip-vs-aeroclip-2Read 14 October 2026Comparison table: IP57.5Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/What-are-the-differences-between-ANKER-AeroClip-2-and-the-first-generation-AeroClipRead 14 October 2026FAQ: IP57.11Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: IP57.

Dust and water rating, case

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Water resistance depth

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Software

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Companion app

Galaxy Wearable3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 21/22 allow Galaxy Wearable or Galaxy device settings. Current exact maker model footnotes require Android 12+ and minimum 1.5 GB RAM for advanced configuration.

soundcore2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026The manual refers to the soundcore app.

App platforms

Android3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Android, iOS7Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/article-description/How-do-I-use-the-soundcore-app-with-ANKER-AeroClip-2Read 14 October 2026FAQ: download the soundcore app from the App Store or Google Play.

User firmware updates

Yes3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 34 Earbuds software update instructions.

Yes2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Firmware update section: the app notifies when new firmware is available.

Finding network

Samsung Find1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

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Precision findingiUWB in the case

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Live translation

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Exact model interpreter paragraph and footnote 12: translation is performed on compatible Galaxy AI phone One UI 6.1.1+, played through earbuds.

Yes1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Page text: real-time two-way translation in 100+ languages through the soundcore app.2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026AI Translation section: real-time and face-to-face translation in the soundcore app.

Dimensions and weight

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Weight per budiMass of one earbud. Tip size and approximate values belong in the source note. Do not store pair or case-inclusive mass.

4.6g(0.2 oz)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

6.2g(0.2 oz)1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026Page text: 6.2 g per earbud. The other reviews and the comparison page repeat 6.2 g. netzwelt rounds to 7 g. The maker figure is used.4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/blogs/open-ear/aeroclip-vs-aeroclip-2Read 14 October 2026Comparison table: 6.2 g.11Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 6.2 g per bud.

Bud dimensionsiDimensions of one earbud on the explicitly identified width, height and depth axes. An unlabeled tuple cannot establish those axes.

Width18.3Height30.5Depth19.3mm(0.7 × 1.2 × 0.8 in)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Exact technical HxWxD table 30.5 x 18.3 x 19.3 mm.

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Case weightiCharging case mass excluding earbuds. Case-inclusive product mass does not qualify unless the source explicitly gives the empty-case figure.

45.1g(1.6 oz)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

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Case dimensionsiCharging-case width, height and depth on explicitly identified source axes. Report conflicting axis labels rather than reorder a tuple by appearance.

Width28.3Height51Depth51mm(1.1 × 2 × 2 in)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026Exact technical HxWxD table 51 x 28.3 x 51 mm.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res AudioiThe Japan Audio Society logos. Hi-Res Audio Wireless is also written Hi-Res Wireless Audio.

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Hi-Res Audio Wireless13Press articlelowyat.net/2026/406849/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2-malaysiaRead 14 October 2026Report: Hi-Res Audio Wireless certification from the Japan Audio Society, with LDAC.

Communication certifications

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FCC IDs

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Other certifications

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Made for iPhone (MFi)14Reviewnetzwelt.de/anker-soundcore-aeroclip-2/testbericht.htmlRead 14 October 2026Review lists the MFi certificate (Made for iPhone) for the earbuds and the app. The maker store images also carry a Made for iPhone mark.

In the box

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In the box

Galaxy Buds4 earbuds, Charging case, Quick Start Guide2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-sound/galaxy-buds4Read 5 October 2026Exact model FAQ lists earbuds, case and Quick Start Guide. USB-C cable and charger excluded.

AeroClip 2 earbuds, Charging case, USB-C charging cable, Documentation15Retailer pagedoctorhead.ru/product/anker_soudncore_aeroclip_2_blackRead 14 October 2026Retailer package list: earbuds, charging case, USB-C charging cable and documentation. The manual confirms the C to C cable.

Cables included

ASamsung Galaxy Buds4

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Bsoundcore AeroClip 2

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USB-C to USB-C charging cable	1

Source2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging section: the supplied C to C charging cable.

Links

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Product page

www.samsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbt1Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/audio-sound/galaxy-buds/galaxy-buds4-black-sm-r540nzkadbtRead 5 October 2026

us.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-calls1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/d1105-aeroclip-2-clip-on-earbuds-with-clearest-callsRead 14 October 2026

Spec sheet

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service.soundcore.com/product-description/a08e200000cPNd4AAG3Maker product pageservice.soundcore.com/product-description/a08e200000cPNd4AAGRead 14 October 2026Support product page for the D1105. It lists the manuals, the EU declaration and a short spec list. No standalone datasheet exists.

Manual

downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdf3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202603/20260311043809413/WEA_R540_R640_EN_UG_YLA_022626_FINAL.pdfRead 5 October 2026Cover identifies Galaxy Buds4 and Buds4 Pro, separate layouts pages 4/5.

salesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdf2Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000038056/en_US/000038056.pdfRead 14 October 2026German user guide D1105. No English guide is listed on the support page. The Technical Data table is on the last pages. The Chinese guide (000037859) has the same table.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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1.5years10Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/pages/warrantyRead 14 October 2026US store warranty page: Headphones, all series, 18 months. The page is a general policy and does not name the AeroClip 2. US market.

Both are also in the API. Back to all earbuds.