Beats Powerbeats Fit by Dr. Dre Powerbeats Fit True Wireless Noise-Canceling
Nothing Buds CMF Buds 2
What Buyers Say
Beats Powerbeats Fit by Dr. Dre Powerbeats Fit True Wireless Noise-Canceling
The Powerbeats Fit earbuds are overwhelmingly praised for their exceptional comfort, secure fit during workouts, and impressive battery life that lasts through long workdays. Users highlight the clear sound quality with strong bass, effective noise cancellation, and seamless pairing with iPhones. A few note the lack of an equalizer app and a slightly different fit compared to previous models, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Pros
- Exceptional comfort and secure fit
- Impressive battery life
- Clear sound with strong bass
- Effective noise cancellation
- Seamless iPhone pairing
Cons
- No equalizer app
- Slightly different fit than previous models
- Wingtips could be longer for some
Nothing Buds CMF 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
Scores
Specifications
| Beats Powerbeats Fit by Dr. Dre Powerbeats Fit True Wireless Noise-Canceling | Nothing Buds CMF Buds 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L | — |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.04 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 11 mm★ |
| Drivers | 2 | 2 |
| Freq Max | — | 5 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC | SBC, AAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4★ |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 7 hrs | 13.5 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 0.16599999368190765 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour | 10 min for 7.5 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 30 hrs | 55 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | ChatGPT |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Beats app | Nothing X |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
Beats Powerbeats Fit by Dr. Dre Powerbeats Fit True Wireless Noise-Canceling
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
Nothing Buds CMF 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
Pricing
Nothing Buds CMF Buds 2 offers 3.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 34 specs.
