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Samsung’s $150 Galaxy Buds 3 FE Bring ANC, AI and Blade Design

The Fan Edition targets value seekers by pushing flagship Buds 3 capabilities to a lower price with AI features that work best on recent Galaxy phones.

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Overview

  • Hands-free Google Gemini access and real-time translation via the Galaxy AI Interpreter app headline the smart features, with fuller functionality on compatible Galaxy devices.
  • Audio hardware includes a single 11 mm dynamic driver, enhanced ANC rated up to 32 dB, and six microphones repositioned for clearer calls using Crystal Clear Call technology.
  • Battery life is quoted at up to 6 hours with ANC on or 8.5 hours off, extending to 24–30 hours with the charging case.
  • The blade-stem buds add pinch and swipe volume controls, Bluetooth 5.4 with SSC/AAC/SBC, Auto Switch, spatial audio support, Find My Earbuds, and an IP54 rating.
  • U.S. pricing is $149.99 in Black or Gray, with availability reported for Sept. 4 in the U.S. and Sept. 5 in select markets, and the FE swaps the Buds 3 Pro’s dual drivers for a lighter single-driver setup.