MAS CARNEY TH9

★★★★☆ 4.0 (3,095)

The built-in DAC chip and 120Ω impedance deliver clear, reliable audio directly through the USB-C port, bypassing the need for a headphone jack. The semi-in-ear design eliminates silicone tips for all-day pressure-free comfort, while the inline controls and microphone add practical functionality for calls. These are best for students and commuters needing an affordable, no-fuss wired option for online classes and casual listening on modern smartphones.

form factor semi-in-ear
MAS CARNEY TH9 earbuds
29 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong comfort (72nd percentile) 72nd

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (14th percentile)
  • Below average sound (30th percentile)
  • Below average anc (32nd percentile)
  • Below average build (35th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
82/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 12 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '26: 4.9★ · 8 reviewsQ2 '26: 4.7★ · 3 reviews183Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 31.6
Mic 43
Build 34.6
Sound 30
Battery 47.1
Comfort 71.6
User Sentiment 64.1
Connectivity 13.6
Social Proof 61.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor semi-in-ear
Wearing Style semi-in-ear
Weight 0.1 kg / 0.1 lbs

Audio

Impedance 120

Noise Control

ANC No
Transparency No

Connectivity

Wireless No
Multipoint No

Earbud Battery

Charging USB-C

Case Battery

Case Charging USB-C
Wireless Charging No

Microphone

Microphone Yes
NC Mic No

Features

Touch Controls No
Gaming Mode No
Bone Conduction No

vs Competition

Spec MAS CARNEY TH9 TOZO Crystal Pods Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Sony WI-C100 WIC100/B JLab GO POP ANC EBGOANCWHT50WEB JBL Vibe Buds 2
Form Factor semi-in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear
Driver Type - dynamic dynamic dynamic dynamic dynamic
Wireless false true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation false true true true true true
Bluetooth Version - 5.4 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.3
Battery Life Hours - 7 12 25 7 10
Case Battery Hours - 35 55 25 24 40
Water Resistance - IPX5 IP55 IPX4 IP55 IP54
Multipoint false true true false true true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
MAS CARNEY TH9 31.64334.63047.171.664.113.661.3
TOZO Crystal Pods Compare 93.291.291.790.984.771.696.996.780.3
Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare 97.397.291.788.996.171.691.698.689.6
Sony WI-C100 WIC100/B Compare 74.469.680.770.695.294.2075.865.6
JLab GO POP ANC EBGOANCWHT50WEB Compare 90.182.691.766.875.694.264.193.272
JBL Vibe Buds 2 Compare 97.391.234.695.289.871.649.397.961.3

Price

Value & Pricing

From €12 1 offer across 1 retailer
Amazon.it 1 offer From €12

Price History

€9 €10 €11 €12 €13 May 29Jul 18 €12

Usage Scores

Calls (17.5)Music (17.1)Overall (29.1)Budget (38.2)Gaming (18.9)Travel (17.6)Commute (16.2)Fitness (17.8)

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