JVC HAFX38MW

★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,830)

The 10mm neodymium drivers deliver powerful sound, while the included memory foam earpieces create a comfortable, secure fit that passively isolates noise. Its 1-button remote and slim, gold-plated plug offer broad compatibility with both iPhone and Android devices. These wired earbuds are best for budget-conscious users who prioritize all-day comfort and a secure fit for casual listening and calls.

form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
JVC HAFX38MW earbuds
37 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
  • Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (9th percentile)
  • Below average sound (27th percentile)
  • Below average anc (29th percentile)
  • Below average build (33th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '25: 4.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 4.5★ · 2 reviews1111111222Q3 '19Q1 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q4 '23Q2 '24Q4 '24Q2 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 28.9
Mic 35.3
Build 33.3
Sound 27.3
Battery 46.9
Comfort 70.6
Connectivity 8.7
Social Proof 86.1

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor in-ear
Ear Tips S, M
Weight 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs

Audio

Driver Type dynamic
Driver Size 10
Impedance 32

Earbud Battery

Charging proprietary

Microphone

Microphone Yes

vs Competition

Spec JVC HAFX38MW Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A
Form Factor in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear
Driver Type dynamic Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic
Wireless - true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation - true true true true true
Bluetooth Version - 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.3
Battery Life Hours - 8 8 6 6 8
Case Battery Hours - 24 28 26 18 24
Water Resistance - IPX4 IPX4 IP57 IPX4 IP57
Multipoint - true true true true true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortConnectivitySocial Proof
JVC HAFX38MW 28.935.333.327.346.970.68.786.1
Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Compare 96.799.878.69675.570.69994.2
Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare 96.796.878.69978.993.39964.6
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare 96.796.898.791.772.593.399.686.1
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare 96.79078.696.246.993.397.794.2
Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare 96.780.198.789.275.570.697.799.7

Price

Value & Pricing

From MX$520 1 offers across 1 retailers
Amazon.com.mx 1 offers From MX$520
MX$520

Usage Scores

Calls (19.7)Music (20.6)Overall (36.5)Budget (52.3)Gaming (22.7)Travel (21.3)Commute (20)Fitness (23)

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