In this guide, we will show you a couple of methods to fix the white noise issue in the Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro. These truly wireless earbuds from the South Korean giant are without a shadow of a doubt one of the best in this domain. With Active Noise Cancellation, 24bit Hi-Fi sound, 360 audio surround, and up to 5 hours of 5 hrs of continuous playtime, there’s a lot to look forward to. However, as of now, it is going through a rough patch
Recently Samsung rolled out the firmware version RTOS 1.0 update for these earbuds. And right after installing it, numerous users have voiced their concern that they are hearing loud screeching/buzzing white noise in their Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro. Some users have also said that when they take out their left earbuds, the right one tends to perform even worse.
To make matter worse, the audio keeps on echoing as well. Since all these issues only came to light after installing the latest update, it is being attributed as the culprit. With that said, there does exist a couple of nifty workarounds that should help you resolve this issue. So without further ado, let’s check them out.
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How to Fix Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Loud Screeching/Buzzing/White Noise
It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you. So with that in mind, let’s get started.
FIX 1: Turn off Audio 360
Some users were able to rectify this issue after disabling the Audio 360 feature. So let’s give it a try using the below-given instructions and test out the results.
- To begin with, launch the Galaxy Wearable app on your device.
- Then tap on Earbuds settings > 360 audio and disable the toggle next to it.
- Check if it fixes the white noise issue in the Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro.
FIX 2: Factory Reset Earbuds
If the aforementioned tweak didn’t work out for you, then you will have to opt for the nuclear approach of factory resetting your earbuds. Here’s how it could be done:
- To begin with, launch the Galaxy Wearable app on your device.
- Then tap on Earbud settings and then tap Reset.
- Again, tap on Reset in the prompt and wait for the process to complete.
- Once done, the underlying issue should be rectified.
That’s it. These were the two different methods to fix the Loud Screeching /Buzzing /White Noise in Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro. As far as the official stance on this matter is concerned, the developers are yet to acknowledge this issue, let alone give out any ETA for the rollout of a fix. As and when any of these two things happen, we will update this guide accordingly. In the meantime, the aforementioned workarounds are your best bet.
Sam
Turning off 360 audio helped with the crackle
Brit
Neither of these fixed the issue.
dominic
same problem here