90
Becky Scarrott
TechRadar
“Samsung has finally turned a corner with its Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, which forego futuristic looks in favor of great 24-bit sound, head-tracked spatial audio and a design that fits comfortably.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Smaller than Buds Pro
- Enhanced ANC
- 24‑bit audio support
- Sleek lightweight design
- Rich detailed sound
- Effective noise cancellation
Points of Contention
- Touch controls can be finicky
- Disliked Voice Detect feature
- Unnecessary neck movement alerts
- Inaccurate Head Tracking
Professional Reviews
7 reviews from 7 critics90
Parker Hall
Wired
“At least right now, you'll find no better sounding pair than this.”
80
Lance Ulanoff
TechRadar
“Samsung’s new Galaxy Buds 2 Pro is a surprisingly aggressive reimagining of the Buds line.”
80
Phil Nickinson
Digital Trends
“The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are good for Samsung users, and fairly great overall. But a couple major features are let-downs.”
80
Tim Gideon
PCMag
“The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro aren’t flawless, but they sound excellent and offer plenty of attractive features for Galaxy phone users.”
80
Chris Welch
The Verge
“The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, thankfully, are terrific earbuds no matter what kind of phone you have.”
67
Jake Thauvette
RTINGS
The Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro deliver solid audio quality, comfortable fit, and low latency gaming performance at an affordable price. However, the active noise cancellation lacks depth compared to premium rivals and the companion app offers limited customization.
