Design: A shift to a stem-based design (similar to AirPods Pro) improves microphone placement for calls and provides a more secure fit, with an IP57 rating for dust and water resistance.
Audio Quality: Features a two-way speaker with dual amplifiers, providing rich, bass-heavy, and detailed sound, along with 360 Audio for spatial sound.
Galaxy AI Integration: Real-time translation (via Samsung Phone app), Adaptive ANC that adjusts based on environmental noise (e.g., siren detection), and Adaptive EQ.
Controls: The stems feature "pinch" gestures for play/pause and "swipe" gestures for volume control.
Battery Life: Approximately 5–8 hours of playback with ANC, extending up to 18–26 hours with the USB-C/wireless charging