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LAUNCH DATE2 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Status | — | Available |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Price | — | CNY 699 — China; CNY 799 (Wireless charging version) — China |
| Launch Price (USD) | $99.99 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | — | Standard; Wireless charging version |
| Models and regions | — | China (first-sale promo prices CNY 599 standard / CNY 699 wireless charging version) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦140,000 | ₦146,100 – ₦167,000 (estimate, converted from China launch price) |
PRODUCT OVERVIEW5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung | vivo |
| Category | True Wireless Earbuds | Open-ear clip-on true wireless earbuds |
| Launch Date | October 5, 2023 | September 21, 2026 |
| Model Name | Samsung Galaxy Buds FE (SM-R400) | Buds Clip |
| Price | $99.99 | CNY 699 (China launch) |
AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Driver Size | — | 12 mm |
| Driver Type | 1-way dynamic driver | 12 mm dual-magnet dynamic driver |
| Frequency Response | — | 20 Hz - 40 kHz |
| Sound Features | Active Noise Cancellation, Ambient Sound mode | Hi-Res Audio Wireless certified; Spatial audio: 3D spatial audio for stereo and multichannel content |
FEATURES AND SOFTWARE8 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) | Yes (up to 6 hrs playback with ANC on) | No (open-ear) |
| App Support | Samsung Galaxy Wearable / Galaxy Buds app | vivo TWS app / vivo Earphones app |
| Customizable EQ | Limited EQ presets via app | Yes, 10-band EQ |
| Other Features | — | Anti-leakage directional audio mode, adaptive volume, 10-band EQ, real-time translation and AI transit notifications (vivo/iQOO phones only) |
| Sound Modes | ANC / Ambient / Off | Balanced, Vocal Enhancement, Anti-leakage, Spatial Audio |
| Touch Controls | Yes (tap controls) | Touch, tap and gesture controls |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Yes | — |
| Voice Assistant Support | Bixby, Google Assistant | — |
CONNECTIVITY AND INTEGRATION6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Multipoint | Not supported (Auto Switch between Samsung devices only) | Yes, up to three devices |
| Range | ~10m (typical) | 10 m |
| Supported Codecs | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3 |
| Wired Mode | Not supported | — |
BUILD AND DESIGN6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Colors Available | Graphite, White | Black, White, Purple (white and purple with pearlescent finish) |
| Dimensions | Earbud 19.0 x 17.0 x 22.0mm; Case 58.9 x 48.7 x 24.4mm | Earbud: 26.2 x 25.7 x 20.0 mm; Case: 58.5 x 47.6 x 25.4 mm |
| Form Factor | In-ear, wingtip design (non-stem) | Open-ear clip-on true wireless earbuds |
| Ingress Protection | IPX2 | IP55 (earbuds) |
| Materials | Plastic housing | Memory titanium alloy bridge; symmetrical design (no L/R) |
| Weight | 5.6g per earbud | 5.2 g (each earbud) |
BATTERY CAPACITY AND CHARGING5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Charging Port | USB-C | Wired; Qi wireless charging on the wireless charging version only |
| Device Battery Capacity | Earbud 60mAh; Case 479mAh | Earbuds: 60 mAh each (typical); Case: 570 mAh (typical) |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min = 3 hours |
| Total Playtime | Up to 8.5 hrs (ANC off) / 6 hrs (ANC on); 30 hrs / 21 hrs total with case | Earbuds: Up to 10 hours; With case: Up to 42 hours |
| Wireless Charging | Not supported | Wireless charging version: Yes (also phone reverse wireless charging); standard version: No |
MICROPHONES AND VOICE FEATURES4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Hands-Free Calls Support | Yes | Yes, dual mics + VPU bone-conduction mic with AI call noise reduction |
| Mic Count | 3 (2 outer + 1 inner) per earbud, plus Voice Pickup Unit | 2 |
| Mic Type / Noise Reduction | VPU + digital mics, basic noise reduction | 2 microphones plus bone-conduction sensor |
| Voice Assistant Trigger | Bixby / Google Assistant via touch | — |
BOX CONTENTS6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Charging Cable | USB-C cable (region-dependent) | — |
| Ear Tips (if earbuds) | Fixed wingtip design (no interchangeable tips) | — |
| Extras (cases, clips, mounts, etc.) | None notable | — |
| Main Device | Earbuds + charging case | — |
| User Manual | Quick Start Guide | — |
| Warranty Card | Included (region-dependent) | — |
COMPATIBILITY3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Android 8.0+ and iOS | Android 12 and above, OriginOS 4/5/6/7 |
| Profiles Supported | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Supported Devices | Galaxy smartphones (full features), other Android/iOS (basic) | China-market model; no international launch announced |
KEY HIGHLIGHT1 field
| Specification | Galaxy Buds FE | Buds Clip |
|---|---|---|
| Highlight | Samsung's most affordable ANC earbuds at launch ($99), bringing ANC to the budget tier. | The vivo Buds Clip are vivo's first clip-on open-ear earbuds, with 12 mm dual-magnet drivers, Hi-Res Audio Wireless certification and LDAC support. |