Devialet Gemini II
Ear Active Matching dynamically calibrates output to your ear shape up to 10,000 times per second, powered by a custom 10mm titanium driver and aptX Adaptive codec for high-resolution audio. A 40% smaller, ergonomically inclusive design with four tip sizes and Bluetooth 5.2 multipoint ensures a versatile fit and seamless device switching, supported by a 22-hour Qi-charging case. Best for daily commuters and frequent travelers who prioritize a secure, personalized fit and adaptive noise cancellation over raw call quality.
요약
The 30-Second Version
Devialet Gemini II still delivers audiophile sound and elite ANC, but at $499, newer rivals from Sony, Samsung, and Apple offer more for less.
Pros & Cons
장점
- Best-in-class adaptive noise cancellation 97th
- Incredible audiophile-grade sound 95th
- Smaller, more ergonomic design than the original 94th
- Flawless multipoint Bluetooth connection 83rd
단점
- Price is steep at $499
- Only IPX4, so heavy sweat or rain could be a risk
- Touch controls can be inconsistent
- No advanced audio tweaks without the app
- Falling behind newer flagships on battery and features
사용자 의견
The Word on the Street
시간에 따라 사용자 평판이 어떻게 변했는가
독점고객이 실제로 리뷰를 작성한 시점을 기준으로 합니다. 초기의 호평이 유지되었는지 확인할 수 있습니다.
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근거 자료
Performance
What surprised us is how the ANC adapts to your ear shape and environment without any hiss or weird pressure. It's eerily quiet. The custom 10mm titanium driver pumps out rich, detailed audio with deep, controlled bass. Bluetooth 5.2 multipoint worked flawlessly in our testing, switching between a phone and laptop without a hiccup. Battery life is a solid 22 hours with the case, though the buds alone give about 5-6 hours with ANC on, which is just okay. Call quality is decent but not remarkable.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 5 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Sensitivity | 120 |
| Max SPL | 120 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, SBC |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | adaptive |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Range | 20 |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 5 |
| Charge Time | 1.5 |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 1 hour playback |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 22 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | Devialet Gemini |
| Gaming Mode | No |
| Bone Conduction | Yes |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
vs Competition
The Sony WF-1000XM6 now beats the Gemini II on battery life and call quality, though Devialet still holds a slight edge in pure sound refinement. Samsung's Galaxy Buds3 Pro pack a brighter, more energetic tuning and smarter AI features for less money. The Apple AirPods Pro 3 remain the seamless pick for iPhone users, with adaptive audio that just works. Devialet's ANC is still elite, but the gap has narrowed significantly.
| Spec | Devialet Gemini II | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-K | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Sony WF-1000XM6 | Google Pixel Buds Pro | EarFun Air Pro 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | hybrid |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | 22 | 28 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 54 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| 제품 | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | 사용자 평판 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devialet Gemini II | 82.6 | 80.7 | 93.8 | 71.4 | 71.6 | 95.3 | 50.6 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-K Compare | 97.2 | 80.7 | 99 | 81.6 | 71.6 | 99.1 | 80.3 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 91.2 | 80.7 | 96.7 | 47.1 | 94.2 | 97.9 | 89.6 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 Compare | 99.8 | 80.7 | 88.6 | 78.4 | 71.6 | 97.9 | 80.3 |
| Google Pixel Buds Pro Compare | 82.6 | 80.7 | 93.3 | 84.7 | 71.6 | 95.3 | 89.6 |
| EarFun Air Pro 4+ Compare | 97.2 | 91.8 | 99.7 | 96.1 | 71.6 | 99.3 | 89.6 |
가격
Value & Pricing
At $499, these aren't a casual purchase. But you're paying for elite sound and ANC that beats almost everything else. If audio quality is your holy grail, it's money well spent. Skip the weird $41,999 listings you might see, the real price is $499 at legit retailers.
더 보기
Overview
Devialet didn't just shrink the Gemini II, they made it what it should have been from the start. The sound is phenomenal, the adaptive noise cancellation is top-tier, and the fit is finally comfortable enough for daily use. At $499, these are for people who care about audio above all else, and they absolutely deliver on that front.
Common Questions
Q: Is the ANC really that good?
Yep. It's among the best in true wireless earbuds. It adapts to your ear shape and the noise around you, cutting out low rumbles and traffic chatter incredibly well without that weird pressure feeling.
Q: Can these handle workouts?
They have IPX4 sweat resistance, so they'll survive light sweat and rain, but the fit isn't the most secure for running or intense movement. If you need something that stays put, look at workout-focused buds like the Beats Fit Pro.
Q: Do they support wireless charging?
Yes, the case charges via Qi wireless or USB-C, so you can just drop it on a pad. No cords needed.
Who Should Skip This
If you're a gym rat or a marathon runner, these aren't your buds. The fit security just isn't there for heavy activity. Go get the Beats Fit Pro or Jabra Elite 8 Active instead. Also, if $499 makes you wince, the Sony XM5 does 90% of the job for almost half the price.
Verdict
The Devialet Gemini II still sounds phenomenal, but the world caught up. Newer flagships from Sony, Samsung, and Apple offer more features, better battery, and smarter integrations for less cash. Unless you're chasing that last 5% of audio fidelity, skip these and grab the Sony XM6 or AirPods Pro 3 instead.
