The new Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro are here! Announced at the first Galaxy Unpacked for 2026 alongside the new Galaxy S26 lineup, the upgraded Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro come with noticeable improvements, and are worth checking out!
What are the new features?
- Head gestures – The new head gesture controls allow you to easily control your device. For example, you can easily accept or decline calls with simple head movement.
- Redesigned Metal Blade Design – Features a new, premium lightweight metal finish.
- Hi-Res 24-bit / 96kHz Audio – Supports Samsung Seamless Codec (UHQ) to deliver high-resolution sound over Bluetooth.
- Enhanced 2-Way Speaker System (Pro) – Features a dedicated tweeter and wider woofer in each earbud for deeper bass and clearer highs.
- Dual Amplifiers (Pro) – Separate amps for each driver reduce distortion and boost sound power.
- Adaptive Noise Control – Automatically adjusts sound levels based on your surroundings.
- Voice Detect – Switches from ANC to Ambient Mode automatically when you start speaking.
- Siren Detect – Detects emergency sirens and switches to Ambient Mode to keep you aware.
- 360 Audio with Head Tracking – Creates an immersive, theater-like surround sound experience that follows your head movements.
- 9-Band Equalizer with Adaptive Sound Optimization – Lets you fine-tune bass, treble, and tone while adapting to your ear shape.
- Bluetooth 6.1 – Delivers improved efficiency, stability, and next-generation wireless connectivity.
- AI Interpreter with Live Translate – Provides real-time voice translations in 22 languages directly into your earbuds.
- AI Assistant Integration – Enables hands-free voice commands for tasks like note-taking, reminders, and searches.
Galaxy Buds 4 Pricing & Release Date
Both models will keep the price as the previous generation, respectively:
Galaxy Buds 4 – $179.99
Galaxy Buds 4 Pro – $249.99
You can preorder the new models from the official Samsung website – Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro.
Don’t forget to check out the other devices announced at the Unpacked event:
