Comparing Earbuds
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Awards | Easiest for Apple Users | Best Open Workout Earbuds | |||
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Price | $249 List $189.99 at Amazon | $170 List $169.95 at Amazon | $230 List $159.99 at Amazon | $24 List $23.99 at Amazon | $299 List $299.00 at Amazon |
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Pros | Excellent noise cancellation, captivating sound quality, USB-C cord compatibility | Clear case looks awesome, great microphone, strong battery life | Comfy fit, solid sound quality, good noise cancelling | Excellent sound quality, comfortable on-ear design, powerful volume, clean bass | Highly comfortable and stable, immersive audio |
Cons | Not for Android users, no manual EQ adjusters, less impressive spatial sound than some | No equalizer settings, unimpressive spatial sound, app includes few features | Disappointing battery life, not as water resistant, smart app not supported by Apple iOS | Less secure, wires can get in the way, lack heavy bass | Expensive, no ANC |
Bottom Line | Best for Apple users looking for excellent noise cancellation and impressive sound quality | Niche, upper-mid-range earbuds that come with premium features and solid call quality | These super comfortable earbuds are a well-priced option for work or play | Gorgeous sound and a comfortable feel with an affordable price tag | Perfect for active users and those who want to be aware of their surroundings |
Rating Categories | Apple AirPods Pro 2 | Beats Studio Buds + | Samsung Galaxy Buds... | Linsoul KZ ZSN Pro X | Bose Ultra Open |
Sound Quality (40%) | |||||
User Experience (20%) | |||||
Noise Cancellation (15%) | |||||
Battery life (15%) | |||||
Call Quality (10%) | |||||
Specs | Apple AirPods Pro 2 | Beats Studio Buds + | Samsung Galaxy Buds... | Linsoul KZ ZSN Pro X | Bose Ultra Open |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Earbud Location Tracking | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Measured Battery Life | 8.5 hr | 9.7 hr | 7.5 hr | N/A | 8.3 hr |
Waterproofing | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX7 | N/A | IPX4 |
Measured Weight | 0.38 oz | 0.19 oz | 0.19 oz | 1.06 oz | 0.23 oz |
Quick Charging | 5 mins = 1 hr | 5 mins = 1 hrs | 5 mins = 1 hr | N/A | 10 min = 2 hrs |
Charges Per Case | 4 | 2 | 3 | N/A | 3 |
Wired Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C | USB-C | 3.5mm jack | USB-C |
Wireless Charging Option | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes |
Claimed Battery Life | 6 hrs | 8 hrs | 8 hrs | N/A | 7.5 hrs |
Charging Carrying Case | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A | No |
Transparency Mode | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
Multipoint | Two Apple devices simultaneously | Yes | No | No | Yes |
In-ear Detection | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Multiple Ear Tips | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A |
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