Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro vs Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro
On a Galaxy phone, get the Buds4 Pro. Comfy, detailed, very quiet and sweatproof. Anyone else should look at the Liberty 5 Pro: close on quiet, better on calls, for much less.
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Which one is for you?
Galaxy Buds4 Pro
A Galaxy phone, hours of comfort, sweat and rain? The Buds4 Pro.
Is the Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro worth it?Liberty 5 Pro
An iPhone or another Android, lots of calls, a much smaller bill? Then it's the Liberty 5 Pro.
Is the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro worth it?Key differences
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What owners say
Verified buyers only; every 1–3 star review read by us. How we do this
Galaxy Buds4 Pro
Owners love the clear sound, the comfortable fit and the noise cancelling. The main complaints are short battery life and weak bass.
- Great, clear sound
- Comfortable, secure fit
- Strong noise cancelling
- Weak bass or disappointing sound
- Short battery life
Liberty 5 Pro
Owners love the noise cancelling, often after an older Liberty. No verified buyer has rated them below 4 stars yet.
- Strong noise cancelling
- Comfortable fit
- Clear calls, even in wind
Nothing came up often enough to list.
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How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: RTINGS, RTINGS, What Hi-Fi, manufacturer specifications.
Owner reports for the Galaxy Buds4 Pro: 304 verified buyer ratings at Currys, Otto (Germany), Takealot (South Africa), Boulanger (France), Costco (Canada) and Elgiganten (Nordics), read November 2026.
Owner reports for the Liberty 5 Pro: 19 verified buyer ratings at Rakuten (Japan), Best Buy (Canada) and Takealot (South Africa), read November 2026.