Motorola PG38C05743

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Motorola Moto Buds+
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Manufacturer codePG38C05743

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About the Motorola Moto Buds+

Motorola PG38C05743 is listed in the headphones & headsets category. The recorded specifications include product type: Headphones; wearing style: In-ear; connectivity technology: Wireless; noise canceling: Yes. This entry covers manufacturer code PG38C05743. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.

The source lists Wireless connectivity. Check the actual inputs and supported devices before choosing accessories. Connection type alone does not establish sound quality, wireless delay or compatibility with a particular service.

Product type
Headphones
Wearing style
In-ear
Connectivity technology
Wireless
Noise cancellation
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Microphone type
Built-in

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3.60 / 5

Original rating: 3.6 / 5

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Checked 5 Oct 2026

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4.00 / 5

Original rating: 4 / 5

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Checked 5 Oct 2026

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Motorola Moto Buds+ specifications

Manufacturer code: PG38C05743 · Icecat product 118578442 · Checked 21 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.

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Motorola Moto Buds+ — key specifications
Product typeHeadphones
Wearing styleIn-ear
Connectivity technologyWireless
Noise cancellationYes
BluetoothYes
Microphone typeBuilt-in
Stated music playback time8 h

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Audio & listening4 details
Motorola Moto Buds+ — Audio & listening
Headset typeBinaural
Ear couplingIntraaural
Intraaural headphones typeEarbuds
Noise canceling typeActive
Connections & wireless1 detail
Motorola Moto Buds+ — Connections & wireless
Bluetooth version5.3
Power & battery17 details
Motorola Moto Buds+ — Power & battery
Battery operatedYes
Battery typeBuilt-in battery
Continuous audio playback time (with charging case)38 h
Continuous audio playback time (ANC off)8 h
Battery charge indicatorYes
Battery recharge time1.5 h
Fast chargingYes
Fast charging time10 min
Charging sourceUSB, Wireless
Wireless chargingYes
Charging caseYes
Built-in display (charging case)No
AC adapter includedNo
USB Type-C charging portYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)No
USB Type-C required charging power (min)5 W
USB Type-C required charging power (max)6.5 W
Controls & features1 detail
Motorola Moto Buds+ — Controls & features
Control typeTouch
Design & dimensions4 details
Motorola Moto Buds+ — Design & dimensions
Product colourGrey
Colour nameForest grey
Protection featuresWater repellent, Water resistant
Base station colourGrey
Further product details8 details
Motorola Moto Buds+ — Further product details
Recommended usageCalls/Music/Sport/Everyday
Virtual surroundYes
Virtual surround technologyDolby Atmos
Suitable for indoor useYes
Suitable for outdoor useYes
Suggested genderBoy/Girl
Plug and PlayYes
Quantity1

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What is the listed wearing style for Motorola Moto Buds+?

The source specification records wearing style as In-ear. This is a specification, not an independent performance measurement. Check the exact model and the original critic reviews for real-world results.

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What does ANC remove?

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Will Bluetooth version tell me every feature?

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Are open-backed headphones suitable for commuting?

Usually no. They let outside sound in and leak your audio, which may suit quiet home listening but not shared or noisy spaces.

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