AILKIN
A built-in DAC chip and 13mm dynamic drivers deliver lossless high-fidelity audio, while active noise cancellation minimizes ambient sound for clearer calls and music. The wired USB-C connection ensures zero-latency audio and broad compatibility across current iPhones, iPads, and Galaxy or Pixel devices without needing an adapter. These earbuds are best for users seeking an affordable, plug-and-play wired option for casual music listening and hands-free calls on the latest USB-C-only phones.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong anc (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong mic (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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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 |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 13 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | USB C Headphones for iPhone 17 16 15 Pro Max Plus Air iPad Pro, USB-C in-Ear Buds with Micrphone & Noise Cancelling USBC Apple Wired Earbuds Headphones, Type C Earphones for Galaxy S26 S25 S24 Pixel |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Bone Conduction | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | AILKIN | TOZO Crystal Pods | Toztnix i9 | Rinsmola Wireless | ZIUTY T21 | XIAOWTEK S66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 7 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 35 | - | 48 | 40 | 50 |
| Water Resistance | - | IPX5 | IPX5 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AILKIN | 75.4 | 71.7 | 35 | 84 | 49.4 | 29.4 | 31.6 | 43.5 | 46.7 |
| TOZO Crystal Pods Compare | 93.8 | 92 | 92.1 | 91.5 | 85.9 | 73.4 | 97.1 | 97.1 | 80.7 |
| Toztnix i9 Compare | 83.4 | 71.7 | 92.1 | 64.5 | 94.2 | 94.7 | 97.1 | 93.1 | 49.9 |
| Rinsmola Wireless Compare | 83.4 | 92 | 35 | 82.2 | 85.4 | 73.4 | 79.9 | 76.5 | 89.8 |
| ZIUTY T21 Compare | 93.8 | 84.2 | 35 | 82.2 | 87.2 | 73.4 | 99.4 | 78.6 | 72.3 |
| XIAOWTEK S66 Compare | 86.9 | 84.2 | 35 | 65.2 | 92.2 | 73.4 | 92 | 80.7 | 89.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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