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Apple 17e 17 16
A built-in Hi-Res DAC chip and 14.2mm dynamic drivers deliver zero-loss audio with balanced bass and mids, while the noise-isolating design provides passive cancellation. Broad USB-C compatibility across iPhone 17e, Samsung Galaxy S26, and Pixel 10 series makes this a practical wired alternative at a budget price, with three silicone tip sizes for a secure fit. Best for users who need a reliable, tangle-free headset for clear calls and music on newer phones lacking a 3.5mm jack.
form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
37 Overall Score
Price $6
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 14.2 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | iPhone 17e 17 16 USB C Wired Headphones with Microphone, Noise Cancelling Earbuds USBC for iPhone 16e Pro Max 15 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Bud Ultra Apple Wired Ear Buds in-Ear Type C Plug Earphones Mic |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Gemini, Bixby |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Bone Conduction | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple 17e 17 16 | Toztnix i9 | xinwld A97 Pro | QXQ S26 | Samsung Wireless | TOZO A1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | false | true | true | true | true | false |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 35 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | - | 40 | 33 | 60 | 32 |
| Water Resistance | - | IPX5 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX5 |
| Multipoint | - | true | - | - | - | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple 17e 17 16 | 31.8 | 71 | 35 | 84.7 | 48.8 | 29.8 | 41.4 | 53.4 | 58.8 |
| Toztnix i9 Compare | 82.9 | 71 | 91.9 | 63.7 | 93.7 | 94.7 | 97.2 | 93.1 | 50.3 |
| xinwld A97 Pro Compare | 82.9 | 91.9 | 35 | 82.4 | 79.2 | 73.8 | 80.1 | 89.9 | 96.2 |
| QXQ S26 Compare | 82.9 | 91.9 | 35 | 64.4 | 83.1 | 73.8 | 80.1 | 82.6 | 96.2 |
| Samsung Wireless Compare | 82.9 | 91.9 | 35 | 61.3 | 89.2 | 73.8 | 31.6 | 75.4 | 73.1 |
| TOZO A1 Compare | 31.8 | 83.9 | 91.9 | 5.2 | 82.7 | 73.8 | 80.1 | 89.9 | 81.4 |
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