Nothing Buds 2
Jacuate M79
What Buyers Say
Nothing Buds 2
The CMF Buds 2 are widely praised for delivering excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and a comfortable fit at an affordable price. Users highlight the rich bass, clear vocals, and solid ANC performance that rivals more expensive models. While some note the bass can be slightly overpowering and the touch controls have limited customization, the overall value is considered outstanding. The long battery life, USB-C charging, and premium build further cement these as a top budget choice.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality with rich bass
- Effective noise cancellation for the price
- Comfortable and secure fit
- Long battery life with USB-C charging
- Premium build and design
Cons
- Bass can be slightly overpowering
- Limited touch control customization
- Case lacks functional dial
- Case is somewhat bulky
- No Google Fast Pair support
Jacuate M79
The Jacuate Open Ear Earbuds receive mostly positive feedback for comfort, secure fit, and value for money. Many users find them lightweight and easy to forget they are wearing, with good battery life and clear audio for calls and music. However, a few long-term users report issues with battery degradation, charging case display failure, and touch controls that are prone to false taps. Overall, they are praised as a budget-friendly alternative to premium clip-on earbuds, but durability concerns temper the enthusiasm.
Pros
- Comfortable and lightweight fit
- Secure fit for workouts
- Good battery life
- Clear audio for calls
- Great value for money
Scores
Specifications
| Nothing Buds 2 | Jacuate M79 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | open-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | clip-on |
| Weight | 0.04 kg★ | 0.05 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 2★ | — |
| Freq Max | 5 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | Clip on Earbuds,Open Ear Earbuds Wireless Bluetooth 5.4, Lightweight Open Ear Headphones with Mic 60H Battery,Waterproof, for Sports, Running, Small Ears & Glasses Wearers,Workouts |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 13.5 hrs | 30 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 0.16599999368190765 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 7.5 hours playback | 10-min fast charge = 2 hours of playtime |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 55 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | ChatGPT | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Nothing X | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IPX5 |
Pros & Cons
Nothing Buds 2
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Jacuate M79
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Nothing Buds 2
Jacuate M79
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 32 specs.
