After so many Galaxy Buds 4 renders, these IRL pics finally make the new design feel real

Source: Android Authority

TL;DR

• Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro at its next Unpacked event this month.
• Samsung‑produced illustrations have already given a solid idea of how the new earbuds will look.
• New photos of actual dummy units provide an even clearer picture.

Leaks, Renders, and Insider Information

It’s hard to keep a secret, especially for a multinational corporation with hundreds of thousands of employees and countless partners. Leaks are inevitable. While Samsung has tried to curb employee leaks — see the discussion on Samsung’s internal leak‑prevention efforts — some of the best information comes from other sources.

We’ve already learned a lot about the Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro from materials included in Samsung’s One UI beta builds and from earlier renders such as those covered in the Galaxy Buds 4 series leak article. Those illustrations reveal the hardware from many angles, but they can’t fully convey depth and curvature.

Dummy Unit Photos

Today, TechTalkTV shared images on X that give us the clearest look yet at the upcoming earbuds. While the units aren’t functional, they’re instantly recognizable:

• Galaxy Buds 4 – flat stems with a brushed finish and smoothly flowing tip curves.
• Galaxy Buds 4 Pro – similar design, distinguished by silicone earpieces.

These dummy units, intended for display purposes, provide a realistic sense of the earbuds’ shape and finish that renders alone can’t deliver.

What to Expect

Unless a retail box surfaces before Samsung’s Unpacked event on February 25, these dummy‑unit photos may be the best preview available until the official reveal. Keep an eye on our coverage in the days leading up to the event for details on how to watch the unveiling live.