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Motorola Buds vs Samsung Gear IconX

    Motorola Buds Headphones
    Motorola Buds
      0.74 in
      1.02 in
      Samsung Gear IconX Headphones
      Samsung Gear IconX
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      3
      3 editorial reviews
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      15
      3.7 out of 5
      12 user ratings
      5 stars
      		8 %
      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      33
      4.3 out of 5
      33 user ratings
      5 stars
      		48 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		15 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      37
      4.2 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		43 %
      4 stars
      		35 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Samsung Gear IconXSamsung Gear IconX
      Sound outputStereoStereo
      StyleIn-EarIn-Ear
      Connectivity technologyWirelessWireless
      Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyes

      Design

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Samsung Gear IconXSamsung Gear IconX
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Green
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Grey
      • Pink
      • White
      Acoustic designClosedClosed
      Attachment typeEar canalEar canal
      CategorySportSport
      Water resistantnoyes

      Dimensions

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Samsung Gear IconXSamsung Gear IconX
      Weight1.16 oz0.26 oz

      Sound

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Samsung Gear IconXSamsung Gear IconX
      Impedance32.0 Ω16.0 Ω
      Driver technologyDynamicDynamic

      Microphone

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Samsung Gear IconXSamsung Gear IconX
      Microphone typeBuilt-in microphoneBuilt-in microphone

      Connectivity

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Samsung Gear IconXSamsung Gear IconX
      Inputs supportedBluetooth
      • Bluetooth
      • USB
      USBnoyes

      Features

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Samsung Gear IconXSamsung Gear IconX
      Noise-cancelingnoyes
      Playback controlsyesyes
      ButtonsAnswer buttonMulti-key
      Built-in heart rate monitornoyes
      Calorie counternoyes

      Power

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Samsung Gear IconXSamsung Gear IconX
      Battery operatedyesyes
      Battery life10.0 h1.6 h

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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