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They feature Bluetooth LE and likely use a Qualcomm audio chip.
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While Samsung has launched wireless earbuds featuring various form factors, most have utilized an in-ear fit. Earlier this year, reports revealed the company is also developing clip-on-style earbuds, the Galaxy Buds On. Now, the company appears very close to launching them.
Yesterday, the Galaxy Buds On, bearing the model number SM-U600, cleared Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification. This means Samsung has received the go-ahead from the US government, suggesting the earbuds could arrive in the coming weeks.
The FCC documentation reveals that the Galaxy Buds On has Bluetooth with support for EDR, LE (1Mbps and 2Mbps), and Qualcomm High Speed (QHS 2Mbps, 3Mbps, 4Mbps, 5Mbps, and 6Mbps) modes. So, it appears that the earbuds might have some form of relatively higher-resolution audio support (likely SSC-UHQ).
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We first leaked the basic design of the Galaxy Buds On two months ago, followed by a detailed visual leak last week...