Nothing Headphone (1) B170
BERIBES 202 WH202A
What Buyers Say
Nothing Headphone (1) B170
Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Nothing Ear (stick) headphones, praising their unique retro cassette design, comfortable fit, and excellent physical button controls. Sound quality is generally rated highly, with some noting adjustable bass via the app, though a few found the out-of-box sound a bit bright. The carrying case's felt material collects lint and a Turkish user felt the price was too high for the sound quality.
Pros
- Unique retro cassette design
- Comfortable fit with adjustable band
- Intuitive physical button controls
- Excellent sound quality
- Good noise cancellation
Cons
- Sound can be bass-heavy or bright out of box
- Case material attracts lint and hair
- Heavy metal housing
- Price considered high by some
- EQ bug reduces volume when adjusting
BERIBES 202 WH202A
These headphones are praised for their excellent value, comfort, and long battery life. Users highlight the clear sound quality, multiple EQ modes, and easy Bluetooth pairing. While noise cancellation is minimal, they block enough sound for everyday use. A few users mention minor issues like a hard-to-find power button and occasional Bluetooth hiccups.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Long battery life (65 hours)
- Comfortable and lightweight
- Clear sound quality
- Multiple EQ modes
Cons
- Minimal noise cancellation
- Power button hard to find
- No auto-shutoff feature
- Occasional Bluetooth dropouts
- Tight fit around neck
Scores
Specifications
| Nothing Headphone (1) B170 | BERIBES 202 WH202A | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.08 kg★ | 0.18 kg |
| Ear Cushion | memory-foam PU | memory protein |
| Headband | aluminum-reinforced frame | Adjustable headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 6★ | 2 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 30 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 116.4000015258789 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | LDAC | BERIBES Bluetooth Headphones Over Ear, 65H Playtime and 6 EQ Music Modes Wireless Headphones with Microphone, HiFi Stereo Foldable Lightweight Headset, Deep Bass for Home Office Cellphone PC Ect. |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 6.0 |
| Profiles | HFP v1.8, AVRCP v1.6, A2DP v1.4 | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 80 hrs★ | 65 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 2.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 5 min for 5 hours playback | Fast Charging |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 500 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Spotify | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Nothing X | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX2 | Waterproof |
Pros & Cons
Nothing Headphone (1) B170
- Strong sound (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile
BERIBES 202 WH202A
- Strong comfort (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
Pricing
BERIBES 202 WH202A offers 5.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 42 specs.
