Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds vs CMF Buds Pro 2
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| Feature |  Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds |  CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 8,400 | KSh 8,500 |
| Drivers | 16 x 13mm drivers | 11mm bass driver + 6mm micro-planar tweeter |
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Active Noise Cancellation | No | Hybrid ANC up to 50dB |
| Battery Life | Up to 6 hours; up to 21 hours with charging case | Up to 10 hours; up to 43 hours with charging case (ANC off) |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP55 | IP55 earbuds; IPX2 case |
| Weight | 10.1g per earbud | — |
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General
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Soundcore | CMF |
| Model | V40i | Buds Pro 2 |
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Type | Open-Ear True Wireless Earbuds | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds |
| Color | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant |
Design
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 10.1g per earbud | — |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 6 hours; up to 21 hours with charging case | Up to 10 hours; up to 43 hours with charging case (ANC off) |
| Fast Charging | 10 minutes provides up to 1.5 hours | 10 minutes provides up to 7 hours total |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C (case) |
| Wireless Charging | — | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Multipoint Connection | Yes | Yes |
| App Support | Soundcore app | Nothing X app |
Features
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | Four-position adjustable ear hooks; lid-free magnetic charging case with light bar | Smart Dial case control; Personal Sound; LDAC |
Audio
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 16 x 13mm drivers | 11mm bass driver + 6mm micro-planar tweeter |
| Active Noise Cancellation | No | Hybrid ANC up to 50dB |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Open-ear situational awareness | Yes |
| Microphones | 4 microphones with AI | 6 HD microphones with Clear Voice Technology 2.0 |
| Audio Features | BassUp; 22 EQ presets | Dirac Opteo; Ultra Bass Technology 2.0; Personal Sound |
| Audio Codecs | — | LDAC, AAC, SBC |
| Spatial Audio | — | Spatial Audio Effect |
Charging Case
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | Charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Extends total playtime to 21 hours | Included in the total battery-life figures above |
| Case Charging | USB-C charging | USB-C |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Features | Four-position adjustable ear hooks; lid-free magnetic charging case with light bar | Protective charging case |
Design & Controls
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Touch controls | Touch controls plus Smart Dial case control |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP55 | IP55 earbuds; IPX2 case |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Replaceable silicone ear tips | — |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds | CMF Buds Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | V40i earbuds | Buds Pro 2 earbuds |
| Charging Case | Charging case | Charging case |
| Audio Cable | N/A - true wireless design | N/A - true wireless design |
| Documentation | Documentation | Quick start and safety documentation |
| Charging Cable | — | USB-C charging cable |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | — | Ear tips/accessories supplied for the product design |
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