JVC HAFX38MA
Memory foam earpieces conform to the ear for a stable fit and passive noise isolation, paired with a 3.3-foot gold-plated cord and dynamic drivers. A 4.4-star rating from over 7,300 reviews and colorful design options make it a dependable everyday wired earbud. Best for budget-oriented users who prioritize comfort and sweat resistance for casual music, not clear phone calls.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th
- Strong build (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average mic (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | Rounded toe |
| Ear Tips | s |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Hi-Res Audio | No |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Multipoint | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Water Resistant |
vs Competition
| Spec | JVC HAFX38MA | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 28 | 26 | 18 | 24 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | Water Resistant | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVC HAFX38MA | 29 | 34.9 | 70 | 26.9 | 46.2 | 71.4 | 79.1 | 39 | 86.7 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.7 | 99 | 78.2 | 93.4 | 91.9 | 99.1 | 66.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 98.7 | 91.6 | 71.7 | 93.4 | 79.1 | 99.6 | 86.7 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.7 | 89.8 | 78.7 | 96.1 | 46.2 | 93.4 | 91.9 | 97.8 | 94.4 |
| Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.7 | 99.1 | 74.7 | 93.4 | 48.6 | 99.9 | 54.5 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.7 | 79.8 | 98.7 | 89.1 | 74.7 | 71.4 | 0 | 97.8 | 99.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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