Candy Bila BH03
Nothing Headphone Pro B175
What Buyers Say
Candy Bila BH03
These headphones are a hit with kids and parents alike, praised for their durability, comfort, and cute designs. They survive daily abuse from young children, fit well for ages 5-11, and feature a volume limiter for hearing safety. The sound is clear for school and travel use, though bass is modest compared to adult models.
Pros
- Durable build for kids
- Comfortable for long wear
- Cute and colorful designs
- Volume limiter for hearing safety
- Clear sound for school and travel
Cons
- Modest bass compared to adult models
- Not for audiophile music listening
Nothing Headphone Pro B175
The CMF by Nothing headphones are widely praised for their exceptional value at around $80, offering premium build quality, comfortable fit, and impressive sound with deep bass and clear mids/highs. Active noise cancellation is effective for the price, though not top-tier, and battery life is excellent. Minor drawbacks include a soft carrying pouch instead of a hard case, a slightly bulky design, and a volume scroll wheel that adjusts in 6% increments. Overall, users strongly recommend them as a budget-friendly alternative to high-end models like Sony XM4/XM5.
Pros
- Exceptional value for money
- Premium build quality and design
- Comfortable for long wear
- Deep, punchy bass with clear mids/highs
- Effective ANC for the price
Cons
- Soft carrying pouch instead of hard case
- Slightly bulky design
- Volume wheel adjusts in 6% increments
- ANC not top-tier
- Cushioning may lose shape over time
Scores
Specifications
| Candy Bila BH03 | Nothing Headphone Pro B175 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | 0.28 kg |
| Ear Cushion | — | memory foam |
| Headband | — | cap-friendly |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 40 mm★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Candy Bila Kids Headphones, Wired Headphones for Kids Over Ear with Microphone, 85/94dB Volume Limiter Headphone for Girls Boys, Foldable Headphone for Learning & Entertainment,Gradient Purple | LDAC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | Adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 40 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 4H of Play from a 10-min Charge | 5 mins for up to 4 hrs of playtime |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 3★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Fast Pair & Microsoft Swift Pair |
| App | — | Nothing X |
| Volume Limiting | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Candy Bila BH03
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong comfort (77th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Nothing Headphone Pro B175
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nothing Headphone Pro B175 offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 79 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 28 specs.
