A review of the smallest wireless headphones

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By Miro Stoichev

Progress is being made and things are changing. Years ago, many people were wondering when wired headphones would become a thing of the past and there would be a headset that you could just plug into your ears. Now it’s a reality!

JBL Tune 215BT

The device is packaged in a cardboard box. The miniature headphones are connected to each other by a flat wire 30 cm long.

JBL Tune 215BT wireless headphones
JBL Tune 215BT

Thanks to this headset does not get tangled. The battery charge is enough for 1 day of not very active use.

These wireless headphones for small ears are made in the form of droplets. The gadget is made of high-quality plastic, so the headset is light in weight. The ear pads are made of rubber. They are pleasant to the touch and do not create discomfort in the ear canal.

Advantages:

  • You can avoid losing the headphones thanks to the connecting wire
  • The performance of the headset is at a high level (this applies to bass, midrange and treble)
  • Closed acoustic design
  • Have a high-quality assembly, quite good sound
  • Fully balanced

Disadvantages:

  • Primitive control panel
  • The design of the buttons is not thought out

CGPods Air 2

The model has a standard package, which includes: instructions, charging cable for the case and the container with the headphones itself. As soon as you take the CGPods Air 2 in your hands, you can immediately feel how sleek they are. The manufacturer has a lot to be proud of! After all, this is one of the world’s smallest cases. It fits in any pocket of the tightest jeans or bags. It weighs only 24 g.

CGPods Air 2 wireless headphones
CGPods Air 2

If you look inside the case, you can see that the headphones are well fixed in it and do not fall out. They are easy enough to take out of the container and practically do not feel in your hands. All because the weight of each acoustic element is 3 g.

Tyumen manufacturer has created convenient and comfortable earphones-earphones. They are lightweight, have the original shape of a drop. Wireless mini-headphones were developed taking into account the anthropometric data of users, so they do not press and do not rub the ear canal, in them you can run and do sports. CGPods Air 2 are made of high-quality plastic with a perfectly smooth surface, which also affects the comfort of use.

Advantages:

  • CGPods Air 2 allows you to listen to music in both mono and stereo mode
  • Soft, pleasant and voluminous timbre of sound
  • Unique anatomically correct shape of the earbuds
  • Noise-canceling microphone

Disadvantages:

  • lack of moisture protection
  • not very good autonomy

The headphones have touch buttons located at the top of the case. They are designed to control calls, volume and player. A total of 11 commands can be performed from the device. Wireless gadgets stably hold a connection with a smartphone. The range of reception is standard and is 8-10 meters.

Creative Sound Blaster Jam V2

The kit contains a USB cable, replacement ear cushions and various documentation. The headset retains one of the key features of the first generation: compact body, light weight, narrow headband and round cups.

Creative Sound Blaster Jam V2 wireless headphones
Creative Sound Blaster Jam V2

The right cup is combined with the play and pause button. In the same area there is an LED indicator, volume and track switching buttons. A separate key is responsible for bass amplification.

The main material is plastic. Both ear cups are accompanied by a microphone. The headset is well suited for network games in remote.

Advantages:

  • The microphone has noise canceling
  • Clear voice transmission without distortion and background noise in the room
  • Long wear does not cause fatigue
  • Good autonomous operation
  • Charging can be combined with listening

Disadvantages:

  • The sound is not additionally processed by anything
  • poor audio quality

Apple AirPods 2

Apple AirPods 2

Apple AirPods are sold in two variants: with the possibility of wired and wireless charging. The appearance of the second-generation Apple AirPods is no different from the first. The small earbuds are packaged in the same compact charging case. Each speaker weighs only 4 g. The device is presented with an updated h1 processor, which provides 30% less lag in operation.

The look of Airpods is a modern continuation of the cult of white headphones that gave the world Apple. The headphones are comfortable for everyday life – lightweight, sleek. When you put them in your ear, you don’t notice them at all. They do not drown out external noises. You can talk to other people and it will not cause you any discomfort.

The headphones are not just for listening to music. This is a very convenient headset, with which it is comfortable to talk on the phone and record voice messages.

Advantages:

  • Sit comfortably in the ears and do not create a vacuum
  • Each earphone is equipped with a proximity sensor

Disadvantages:

  • The device is “disposable” and cannot be repaired
  • Case and headphones have no protection from dust and moisture
  • No noise isolation
  • Do not fit everyone in shape

Audio Technica ATH CLR100BT

Wireless headphones with Bluetooth 5.0 technology. It takes about 120 minutes to charge the battery. Then the headset works without recharging for 7 hours. There is a microphone and remote control – for stopping music and adding volume.

Audio Technica ATH CLR100BT wireless headphones
Audio Technica ATH CLR100BT

The diameter of the headphones is 8.7 mm. These are the smallest headphones in the world. The set includes 2 pairs of in-canal ear pads for different sizes of earbuds.

To turn on the headset, press the button on the remote control and hold it for a long time. The white LED should light up.

Advantages:

  • Clear sound
  • Fast connection via Bluetooth
  • Made good and work well

Disadvantages:

  • Uncomfortable
  • Bass is not pronounced
  • Can not record speech from the microphone to the voice recorder

Huawei FreeBuds 4i

Huawei FreeBuds 4i

The packaging of Huawei FreeBuds 4i is well thought out. Inside each device there is a mesh, which is convenient for cleaning from dirt. The headphones are sold in 3 colors: white, black and red.

The touch control of the device works clearly and without lag. Double tapping starts or stops music, receives or drops a call. With a long tap you can switch between noise reduction, transparency and sound processing modes. After 5 minutes in the case, the headphones can be used for another 2 hours.

Advantages:

  • Active noise canceling
  • Beautiful case design
  • Excellent sound
  • Very lightweight
  • There is protection from dust and splashes

Disadvantages:

  • Deeply inserted into the case, so it’s not very convenient to remove
  • Bulky – in favor of ergonomics
  • Inflexible adjustment by touch

JBL E25BT

JBL E25BT wireless headphones
JBL E25BT

These are the best small Bluetooth headphones. The headset comes with a pouch with a spring-loaded inlet. The wireless headphones have a fairly large remote control.

Advantages:

  • A clothes clip is available for clipping the battery to your clothes
  • the ability to switch tracks
  • availability of a separate battery
  • properly selected sealing gum performs the function of noise reduction

Disadvantages:

  • The plastic buttons on the remote are difficult to press individually
  • Occasional interruptions during connection
  • Poor quality bass

Shure AONIC 215

These monitor headphones belong to professional headphones. Characterized by the anatomical shape of the bowl, which comes in different colors or transparent. The model is equipped with a remote control and microphone.

Shure AONIC 215 wireless headphones
Shure AONIC 215

Thanks to the dynamic radiator headset has a rich sound. Control is carried out with large and convenient buttons that are easy to feel behind the ears and press.

Advantages:

  • Have a removable connector
  • The low-frequency component is realized very well
  • Comfortable and ergonomic

Disadvantages:

  • High price
  • Sometimes the signal is lost during playback
  • Bulky construction
  • Foam ear cushions

JBL T110BT

This is quite budget, decent in its parameters and the best mini headphones for the phone. In addition – the smallest wireless headphones. The device itself is vacuum. It holds well in the ears and does not fall out.

JBL T110BT wireless headphones
JBL T110BT

Charging time is 2 hours: it is enough for 6 hours of listening to music. Inside there is a built-in battery for 120 mAh. On one side of the case is placed volume control, play and pause button. Also – a micro-USB connector, charger and a small hole for the microphone.

Advantages:

  • Excellent device for its money
  • High quality sound

Disadvantages:

  • Long wire is a significant inconvenience
  • Not everyone is comfortable with ear cushions that create a vacuum
  • Occasional signal loss
  • Noise isolation is average

LG TONE Free FN7

LG TONE Free FN7 wireless headphones
LG TONE Free FN7

This model of the device has an L-shape, equipped with technology for cleaning from bacteria with the help of ultraviolet light. It works in the first 10 minutes. But only when the case is closed and the headphones are on wired charging. The ear cushion is made of hypoallergenic silicone.

Advantages:

  • A nice clamshell design, but with a closer
  • The center of gravity is shifted to the middle, so the headphones do not fall out
  • Case in white color – glossy, and it does not show scratches
  • Excellent noise cancellation

Disadvantages:

  • No simultaneous connection to two sound sources
  • Very sensitive touchpad

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