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  "id": 16908042,
  "title": "Samsung Galaxy Buds On's pricing and availability has been revealed, and the debut clip-on open earbuds cost a lot more than I was expecting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/samsung-galaxy-buds-ons-pricing-and-availability-has-been-revealed",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-28T13:59:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/samsung-galaxy-buds-ons-pricing-and-availability-has-been-revealed-and-the-debut-clip-on-open-earbuds-cost-a-lot-more-than-i-was-expecting"
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  "account": "The Samsung Galaxy Buds On cost $229, but their debut is causing quite a stir. Unveiled in early November, the clip-on open earbuds are set to hit European shelves sometime in 2027, and will be available in the US starting early November. However, the price tag has many scratching their heads. At $229, these open earbuds are some of the priciest on the market, putting them in the same league as the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds, priced at $299, and the Shokz Openfit Pro, priced at $249.95. While the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro launched at a more affordable $249, the Galaxy Buds On seem to be a step up in price. When considering the price, it's worth noting that there are many more affordable open earbuds on the market. Brands like Soundcore, Baseus, Soundpeats, and Earfun offer options for significantly less. For example, the Soundcore AeroClip 2 costs $169, and the Baseus Bowie MC2 costs a mere $79. With so many budget-friendly alternatives, it may be worth considering a cheaper pair or waiting for potential discounts before purchasing the Galaxy Buds On.",
  "summary": "Samsung has revealed when the Galaxy Buds On will go on sale, plus the US price, and they're surprisingly expensive Buds.",
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        "title": "Samsung's Galaxy Buds On are its first clip-on, open-ear wireless earbuds",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/samsungs-galaxy-buds-on-are-its-first-clip-on-open-ear-wireless",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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