CMF Buds 2 vs Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones
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| Feature |  CMF Buds 2 |  Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 6,500.00 | KSh 6,500.00 |
| Drivers | 11mm PMI dynamic driver | 40mm dynamic drivers |
| Connection | Bluetooth 5.3 with Dual Device Connection | Bluetooth and 3.5mm AUX |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Hybrid ANC up to 48dB | Hybrid ANC, up to 90% noise reduction |
| Battery Life | Up to 13.5 hours; up to 55 hours with charging case | Up to 60 hours (ANC off); up to 40 hours (ANC on) |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP55 earbuds | — |
| Weight | — | 246g |
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General
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | CMF | Soundcore |
| Model | Buds 2 | Q20i |
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | Over-Ear Wireless Headphones |
| Color | Dark Grey, Light Grey, Orange, Blue | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant |
Design
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 246g |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 13.5 hours; up to 55 hours with charging case | Up to 60 hours (ANC off); up to 40 hours (ANC on) |
| Fast Charging | 10 minutes provides up to 7.5 hours | 5 minutes provides up to 4 hours |
| Charging Port | Fast Charging (10 mins = 1.8 hours listening) | USB-C |
Connectivity
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth 5.3 with Dual Device Connection | Bluetooth and 3.5mm AUX |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| App Support | Nothing X App with ChatGPT Integration | Soundcore app |
| Multipoint Connection | — | Yes |
Features
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | Dual Connection, Low Lag Mode, Find My Earbuds | Three listening modes; TCO Certified |
Audio
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 11mm PMI dynamic driver | 40mm dynamic drivers |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, SBC | — |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Hybrid ANC up to 48dB | Hybrid ANC, up to 90% noise reduction |
| Microphones | 6 HD microphones with Clear Voice Technology 3.0 | 4 microphones for ANC; single call microphone |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | — | Yes |
| Audio Features | — | Hi-Res Audio over AUX; BassUp; customizable EQ |
Charging Case
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Included in the total battery-life figures above | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Charging | USB-C | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Features | Protective charging case | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Wireless Charging | — | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Dimensions | — | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Weight | — | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Water & Dust Resistance | — | N/A - no charging case |
Design & Controls
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes | Physical controls |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP55 earbuds | — |
What's in the Box
| Specification | CMF Buds 2 | Soundcore Q20i Hybrid ANC Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | Buds 2 earbuds | Q20i headphones |
| Charging Case | Charging case | N/A - no charging case |
| Charging Cable | USB-C charging cable | USB-C charging cable |
| Audio Cable | N/A - true wireless design | AUX audio cable |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | Ear tips/accessories supplied for the product design | N/A - over/on-ear design |
| Documentation | Quick start and safety documentation | Documentation |