kinglucky Clip-On Earbuds i121
Nothing Buds 2
What Buyers Say
kinglucky Clip-On Earbuds i121
These clip-on earbuds are widely praised for their comfort, especially for users with small ears or glasses, and for staying secure during activities. Sound quality is generally considered good for the price, though not exceptional, and battery life is satisfactory for most. A few users reported charging issues or difficulty with controls, but overall satisfaction is high, with many recommending them as a budget-friendly alternative to premium brands.
Pros
- Comfortable for small ears and glasses
- Secure fit during activities
- Good sound quality for the price
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Long battery life
Cons
- Intermittent charging issues
- Difficult to navigate controls
- No noise cancellation
- Battery life shorter than advertised
- Color may differ from listing
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
Scores
Specifications
| kinglucky Clip-On Earbuds i121 | Nothing Buds 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | open-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | clip-on | true wireless |
| Weight | 0.07 kg | 0.04 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 13 mm★ | 11 mm |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Freq Max | — | 5 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Codecs | King Lucky Clip-On Earbuds Gen 3, Open-Ear Wireless Bluetooth 6.0 Headphones with Mic, Secure Fit for Small Ears & Glasses Wearers, 50H Playtime, ENC, IPX5 Waterproof Sport Ear Buds (Black) | SBC, AAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4★ |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 7 hrs | 13.5 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 0.16599999368190765 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 7.5 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs | 55 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | ChatGPT |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | Nothing X |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
kinglucky Clip-On Earbuds i121
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong anc (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong mic (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong battery (78th percentile)
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
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 31 specs.