Nothing · Open Earbuds
Nothing Ear (open)
C$149
Nothing Ear (open) features an open-ear design with a titanium driver for natural sound without blocking ambient noise. Unique transparent design with 8 hours of playback.
Pros
- + Comfortable open-ear design
- + Unique transparent aesthetic
- + Good sound for open earbuds
- + Lightweight
- + IP54 rated
Cons
- - No ANC (by design)
- - Sound leakage
- - Bass is limited
- - Not for noisy environments
Key Specs
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 2.4 x 1.9 cm
- Weight
- 8.1g per bud
- ANC
- No (open design)
- Weight
- 8.1g per bud
- IP Rating
- IP54
- Driver Size
- 14.2mm titanium
- Battery Life
- 8h (30h with case)
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth 5.3
Our Verdict
A refreshing take on earbuds for those who want awareness of their surroundings without sacrificing style.
Best For
Runners and commuters who need situational awareness
How It Compares
| Spec | Nothing Ear (open) | Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$149 | C$245 |
| ANC | No (open design) | — |
| Weight | 8.1g per bud | 29g |
| IP Rating | IP54 | — |
| Driver Size | 14.2mm titanium | — |
| Battery Life | 8h (30h with case) | 10 hours |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3 | — |
| Type | — | Bone Conduction |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| Water Resistance | — | IP55 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can people around me hear my music?
At moderate volumes, sound leakage is minimal. At high volumes, people nearby may hear some audio.
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