Nothing Buds 2
Jxrev J51
What Buyers Say
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
Jxrev J51
These earbuds are widely praised for their excellent value for money, offering good sound quality, long battery life, and easy pairing at a very affordable price. Many users appreciate the comfortable fit and stylish colors, though some with smaller ears find them too large and note the lack of true noise cancellation. A few reviewers experienced minor connectivity drops or difficulty removing the buds from the case, but overall satisfaction is high, with many purchasing multiple pairs.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Good sound quality
- Long battery life
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Comfortable fit
Cons
- Too large for small ears
- No true noise cancellation
- Difficult to remove from case
- Occasional connectivity drops
- Not very loud
Scores
Specifications
| Nothing Buds 2 | Jxrev J51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Weight | 0.04 kg | 0.03 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm | 13 mm★ |
| Drivers | 2★ | — |
| Freq Max | 5 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 40 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth 5.4 Earbuds Stereo Bass, Bluetooth Headphones in Ear Noise Cancelling Mic, Earphones IP7 Waterproof Sports, 32H Playtime USB C Charging Case Red Ear Buds for Android iOS |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 13.5 hrs★ | 7 hrs |
| Charge Time | 0.16599999368190765 hrs★ | 1 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 7.5 hours playback | USB-C fast charging |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 55 hrs★ | 32 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | ChatGPT | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Nothing X | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IPX7 |
Pros & Cons
Nothing Buds 2
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Jxrev J51
- Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong mic (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 32 specs.
