Best for Smudge resistance
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 FE Earbuds
4.2 feature score
Highest scored product for this feature based on supporting review evidence.
Best Samsung Earbud Headphones for Smudge resistance
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Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro
2.0 feature score
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Smudge resistance is a small design strength thanks to the matte finish, which reviewers say reduces fingerprints, shine, and scratches.
Pros: Volume output, Audio-video sync accuracy
Cons: Multipoint connectivity reliability, LDAC
Smudge resistance was weak because the transparent case was said to show scratches and fingerprints.
Pros: Volume output, Comfort during long use
Cons: aptX, LDAC