Samsung launches pink and red versions of Galaxy Buds+ in Korea

Last updated: March 10th, 2020 at 08:32 UTC+01:00

The Galaxy Buds+ were unveiled alongside the Galaxy 20 and the Galaxy Z Flip during the Unpacked 2020 press outcome last month. Samsung's newest truthful wireless earphones were launched in black, blue, and white colors. Now, the company has launched them in two new colors: pink and reddish. These new color variants are now available in South Korea.

The ruby variant of the wireless earphones is exclusively available through Southward Korean carrier KT. On the other hand, the pink version can be purchased online via Samsung'due south website, Samsung Digital Plaza, Hi-Mart, 11th Street, and more, starting today. They are priced at KRW 179,300 (around $149) in Korea. The Due south Korean smartphone maker says that it has sold more than 250,000 units of the Galaxy Buds+ in Korea.

S Korean consumers can apply the long-press gesture on the Galaxy Buds+ to launch Genie and FLO music streaming apps, similar to the Spotify integration that's bachelor globally. The company says that it will add the selection to starting time the Melon music app in the future via a software update. You tin read our review of the Galaxy Buds+ here.

The Galaxy Buds+ earphones characteristic a dual-commuter blueprint, Bluetooth 5.0, 3 microphones on each side, automatic vesture detection, and 22 hours of battery life with the charging case. It uses the Broadcom BCM43015 chipset and features a USB Type-C port as well equally Qi wireless charging. It features improved sound and vocalisation call quality compared to the Galaxy Buds, and companion apps on Android and iOS platforms.