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Samsung Launches Galaxy Buds 3 FE at $149 With ANC, Galaxy AI and Stem Design

Samsung targets value-focused buyers by bringing flagship-style audio features plus Galaxy AI to a midrange pair that slots below the Buds 3 line.

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Overview

  • U.S. sales begin September 4 with Black and Gray options at $149.99, with broader early-September availability and a limited $30 trade-in credit on Samsung’s site.
  • The FE adopts the Buds 3 stem look with in-ear tips, a matte finish and no blade LEDs, while relocating mics to the stem for Crystal Clear Call voice isolation.
  • Battery life is rated at up to 6 hours with ANC on (24 hours with the case) or 8.5 hours with ANC off (30 hours with the case), with Enhanced ANC suppression up to roughly 32 dB.
  • Galaxy AI features include hands-free Gemini access and real-time translation via Interpreter, with full functionality requiring a compatible Galaxy phone.
  • Specs include 11 mm dynamic drivers, IP54 dust and splash resistance, Bluetooth 5.4 with SSC/AAC/SBC, pinch and swipe controls, Auto Switch, spatial audio and Find My Earbuds.