KICKER TWS3
Hybrid ANC cuts ambient noise by up to -35dB, while dual microphones with ENC prioritize voice clarity for calls in loud environments. The IPX4 sweatproof build and 25-hour total battery life make these a practical choice for all-day wear during commutes and workouts. These earbuds are best for remote workers and commuters who need reliable call quality and noise isolation above critical music listening.
form factor in-ear
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
battery life hours 5
case battery hours 25
water resistance IPX4
32 Overall Score
Price ¥0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong anc (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong mic (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong build (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average battery (16th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
- Below average sound (30th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
71/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
Audio
| Codecs | KICKER Bluetooth Earbuds TW3 Wireless Earbuds with Active Noise Cancellation, 25-Hour Battery Life, in-Ear Headphones with Dual Microphones for Clearest Voice Clarity Touch Controls |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | Hybrid |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 5 |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 25 |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
vs Competition
| Spec | KICKER TWS3 | 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 | hybrid |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | 25 | 28 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 54 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KICKER TWS3 | 93.2 | 82.6 | 80.7 | 30 | 15.8 | 28.2 | 22.3 | 50.1 | 37.5 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-K Compare | 97.3 | 97.2 | 80.7 | 99 | 81.6 | 71.6 | 92.1 | 99.1 | 80.3 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 97.3 | 91.2 | 80.7 | 96.7 | 47.1 | 94.2 | 92.1 | 97.9 | 89.6 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 Compare | 97.3 | 99.8 | 80.7 | 88.6 | 78.4 | 71.6 | 49.9 | 97.9 | 80.3 |
| Google Pixel Buds Pro Compare | 97.3 | 82.6 | 80.7 | 93.3 | 84.7 | 71.6 | 97.1 | 95.3 | 89.6 |
| EarFun Air Pro 4+ Compare | 97.3 | 97.2 | 91.8 | 99.7 | 96.1 | 71.6 | 97.1 | 99.3 | 89.6 |
Usage Scores
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