JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5W Gumy Plus Inner Ear
The 11mm neodymium drivers and soft rubber body provide decent passive noise isolation and a secure fit, though the 16Ω impedance reveals a budget-focused audio profile. Three included silicone earpiece sizes and a color range matching the iPod nano 6G offer practical customization and aesthetic coordination at a low cost. These are best for casual listeners needing a comfortable, wired backup pair with an inline mic for calls, not for critical music listening or workouts.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L |
Audio
| Driver Type | Neodymium |
| Driver Size | 11 |
| Impedance | 16 |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | proprietary |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5W Gumy Plus Inner Ear | Soundcore Soundcore P31i | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i | Nothing Buds Buds 2 | Baseus Bass BP1 Pro | JLab GO POP ANC GO POP ANC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | Neodymium | Dynamic Driver | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.1 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 10 | 9.5 | 13.5 | 12 | 24 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 50 | 40 | 55 | 55 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 | IPX4 |
| Multipoint | - | - | true | false | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5W Gumy Plus Inner Ear | 28.8 | 34.5 | 33.5 | 46 | 46.1 | 29 | 8.5 | 86.8 |
| Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare | 88.2 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 96.3 | 93.4 | 71.4 | 84.7 | 86.8 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i Compare | 88.2 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 87.1 | 85.6 | 71.4 | 92.4 | 99.1 |
| Nothing Buds Buds 2 Compare | 91.9 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 66.6 | 95.9 | 71.4 | 86.7 | 86.8 |
| Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 86.6 | 95.5 | 71.4 | 98.4 | 75.9 |
| JLab GO POP ANC GO POP ANC Compare | 88.2 | 79.3 | 78.4 | 62.8 | 94 | 93.3 | 95.1 | 75.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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