CMF Ear (A) B162 vs OnePlus Buds 3
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| Feature |  CMF Ear (A) B162 |  OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 13,500.00 | KSh 14,000.00 |
| Drivers | 11mm dynamic driver | 10.4mm woofer + 6mm tweeter |
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Up to 45dB ANC | Smart Adaptive ANC up to 49dB |
| Battery Life | Up to 42.5 hours with charging case | 10 hours / 44 hours with case (ANC off); 6.5 hours / 28 hours with case (ANC on) |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP54 earbuds; IPX2 case | IP55 earbuds |
| Weight | 4.8g per earbud; 39.6g case | 4.8g per earbud; 40.8g case |
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General
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nothing | OnePlus |
| Model | Ear (a) (B162) | Buds 3 |
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds |
| Color | White, Black, Yellow | Splendid Blue, Metallic Gray |
Design
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 4.8g per earbud; 39.6g case | 4.8g per earbud; 40.8g case |
| Dimensions | — | Earbud 31.68 x 20.22 x 24.4mm; case 58.72 x 50.15 x 25.81mm |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 42.5 hours with charging case | 10 hours / 44 hours with case (ANC off); 6.5 hours / 28 hours with case (ANC on) |
| Charging Port | USB-C (case) | USB-C (case) |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 minutes provides 7 hours total |
Connectivity
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Multipoint Connection | Yes | Yes |
| App Support | Nothing X | — |
| Bluetooth Range | — | 10m |
Features
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | Active Noise Cancellation + High-quality wireless audio | Golden Sound; Hi-Res LHDC; Google Fast Pair |
Audio
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 11mm dynamic driver | 10.4mm woofer + 6mm tweeter |
| Audio Codecs | LDAC, AAC, SBC | LHDC, AAC, SBC |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Up to 45dB ANC | Smart Adaptive ANC up to 49dB |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | Three microphones per earbud | 3 microphones per earbud |
| Audio Features | Hi-Res Audio with LDAC | — |
| Frequency Response | — | 15Hz-40kHz |
Charging Case
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | Charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Included in the total battery-life figures above | Included in the total battery-life figures above |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Weight | 39.6g | 40.8g |
| Case Features | Protective charging case | Protective charging case |
| Case Dimensions | — | 58.72 x 50.15 x 25.81mm |
Design & Controls
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes | Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP54 earbuds; IPX2 case | IP55 earbuds |
What's in the Box
| Specification | CMF Ear (A) B162 | OnePlus Buds 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | Ear (a) (B162) earbuds | Buds 3 earbuds |
| Charging Case | Charging case | Charging case |
| Charging Cable | USB-C charging cable | USB-C charging cable |
| Audio Cable | N/A - true wireless design | N/A - true wireless design |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | Ear tips/accessories supplied for the product design | Ear tips/accessories supplied for the product design |
| Documentation | Quick start and safety documentation | Quick start and safety documentation |