Califone E3
Built with shatter-resistant ABS plastic and noise-reducing ear covers, these wired earbuds prioritize durability and focus in classroom settings. The tangle-proof 3.9-foot cord with inline volume control and replaceable ear covers adds practical longevity for daily use. This product is best for schools and students needing a safe, distraction-limiting audio tool for tablets and smartphones.
form factor in-ear
18 Overall Score
Price CA$48
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong anc (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (13th percentile)
- Below average mic (14th percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
- Below average sound (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
Noise Control
| Transparency | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Califone E3 | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro | Sony WF-C700N WFC700N/B | Soundcore P31i | Nothing Ear (3) | EarFun Air Pro 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | hybrid |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.4 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 6 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 26 | 15 | 50 | 19 | 54 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP57 | IPX4 | IP55 | Water-Resistant | IP55 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | - | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Califone E3 | 66.1 | 14.2 | 35 | 31.1 | 48.8 | 29.8 | 13.4 | 33.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Compare | 97.4 | 97.4 | 98.9 | 93.5 | 76.9 | 94.7 | 99.7 | 90.3 |
| Sony WF-C700N WFC700N/B Compare | 97.4 | 83.9 | 81.4 | 82.9 | 82 | 73.7 | 89.9 | 73.1 |
| Soundcore P31i Compare | 90.6 | 97.4 | 91.9 | 97.4 | 94.2 | 73.7 | 87.5 | 90.3 |
| Nothing Ear (3) Compare | 93.5 | 97.4 | 73.3 | 93.8 | 77.9 | 94.7 | 100 | 81.4 |
| EarFun Air Pro 4+ Compare | 97.4 | 97.4 | 91.9 | 99.8 | 96 | 73.7 | 99.4 | 90.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$48
Amazon.ca 1 offer From CA$48
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