Samsung has officially launched its newest true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds, the Galaxy Buds Core, in India. The Galaxy Buds Core aims to deliver a balance of essential features and affordability, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers. These earbuds will be available for purchase starting June 27, 2025, via the Samsung India website, Amazon, and select offline retail stores.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds Core are priced at Rs. 4,999 in India. As part of the launch offer, customers can avail of no-cost EMI benefits for up to 12 months, starting at Rs. 417 per month. Furthermore, buyers who purchase the Galaxy Buds Core along with the Galaxy A26, Galaxy A36, or Galaxy A56 smartphones will receive a flat discount of Rs. 1,000. The Galaxy Buds Core are offered in two colors: Black and White.
Despite their budget-friendly positioning, the Galaxy Buds Core come packed with several notable features. They are equipped with dynamic drivers that promise deep sound and powerful bass. The inclusion of Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) is a significant highlight, allowing users to block out ambient noise for a more immersive listening experience. Additionally, the earbuds feature call noise reduction technology, which aims to enhance call quality.
One of the standout features of the Galaxy Buds Core is the integration of Galaxy AI's Interpreter feature. This allows for real-time, two-way face-to-face translation. When one person speaks in their native language, the earbuds capture the speech and instantly deliver a translated version to the listener.
The Galaxy Buds Core also boast an impressive battery life. With the charging case, they are claimed to provide up to 35 hours of playtime without ANC and up to 20 hours with ANC enabled. Each earbud houses a 65mAh battery, while the charging case has a 500mAh battery.
In terms of connectivity, the Galaxy Buds Core support Bluetooth 5.4 and offer AAC, SBC, and Samsung's Scalable Codec (SSC) for high-quality audio transmission. The earbuds also feature touch controls for managing music playback and calls. They support multi-device connectivity and an Auto Switch feature for seamless transitions between devices. The Galaxy Buds Core are also compatible with the Samsung Find app, making it easy to locate them if misplaced. Furthermore, they have an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance, providing protection against splashes and sweat. Each earbud weighs 5.3g and measures 19.2×17.1×22.2mm, while the charging case measures 50x50x27.7mm and weighs 31.2g.