Nothing Buds 2
AIAUXAI AlAUXAI00026
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
AIAUXAI AlAUXAI00026
This USB headset with microphone delivers surprisingly good audio and mic quality for the price, with plug-and-play setup and comfortable lightweight design. However, a few users report that the earpieces can fall out easily, especially when using only one ear, which may require frequent adjustments. Overall, it's a solid budget option for online meetings and calls.
Pros
- Great sound quality
- Clear microphone
- Plug-and-play setup
- Lightweight and comfortable
- Good value for money
Cons
- Earpieces fall out easily
- Single-ear use requires adjustments
- Cheap build quality
Scores
Specifications
| Nothing Buds 2 | AIAUXAI AlAUXAI00026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | — | S |
| Weight | 0.04 kg | 0.04 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 2★ | — |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 5 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 105 dB★ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | Microphone Included, Noise Cancellation, Sports & Exercise, Tangle Free Cord, Volume Control |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 13.5 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 0.16599999368190765 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 7.5 hours playback | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 55 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | ChatGPT | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Nothing X | Windows |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | Water-Resistant |
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
AIAUXAI AlAUXAI00026
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Strong build (71st percentile)
- Strong mic (67th percentile)
Pricing
Nothing Buds 2 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 34 specs.
