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JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5W

form factor in-ear
driver type Neodymium
JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5W earbuds
33 Overall Score
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About This Earbuds

The new HA-FX5 Gumy Plus is an inner-ear version of the top-selling JVC Gumy for those who prefer the inner-ear design over an earbud. The new Gumy Plus features a rubber body for a comfortable fit and good noise isolation, which ensures a better listening experience. To tailor the fit to each user, silicone earpieces in small, medium and large are included. It comes in eight colors – seven that match the iPod nano 6G, plus violet – and has a 3.3-foot (1 meter) cord with a gold-plated iPhone -compatible plug.

  • Connector Type: 3.5Mm
  • Included Components: Gumy(R) Plus Inner-Ear Earbuds (White)
  • Connectivity Technology: Wired

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 29.5
Mic 36.3
Build 33.3
Sound 48.4
Battery 47.2
Comfort 27.8
User Sentiment 63.3
Connectivity 9.1
Social Proof 80.2

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (9th percentile) 9th
  • Below average comfort (28th percentile) 28th
  • Below average anc (30th percentile) 30th
  • Below average build (33th percentile) 33th

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor in-ear
Ear Tips S, M, L

Audio

Driver Type Neodymium
Driver Size 11
Impedance 16

Earbud Battery

Charging proprietary

Microphone

Microphone Yes

Features

Touch Controls No

vs Competition

Spec JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5W Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZAAXAR
Form Factor in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear
Driver Type Neodymium Planar Magnetic dynamic Dynamic dynamic Dynamic
Wireless - true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation - true true true true true
Bluetooth Version - 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.4
Battery Life Hours - 10 8 6 30 6
Case Battery Hours - 28 24 18 30 26
Water Resistance - IPX4 IPX4 IPX4 IP54 IP57
Multipoint - true true true true true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5W 29.536.333.348.447.227.863.39.180.2
Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K Compare 96.596.878.996.582.670.491.999.189.4
Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare 96.596.878.999.37693.448.910080.2
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare 96.590.378.996.447.293.491.997.896.9
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 Compare 96.599.733.391.997.793.491.989.989.4
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZAAXAR Compare 96.596.898.989.97393.4097.889.4

Usage Scores

Calls (17.3)Music (23.8)Overall (33.1)Budget (43)Gaming (19.8)Travel (17.9)Commute (16.6)Fitness (14.6)

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