JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5P
form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
bluetooth version 5.0
34 Overall Score
Price MX$429
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.
- Connectivity technology: Wired
- Connector type: 3.5 mm Jack
- Wireless communication technology: Bluetooth
- Tested for durability
Overview
Performance
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 |
| Wearing Style | ear-tip |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 |
| Impedance | 16 |
| Codecs | SBC |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | 5 |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
Value & Pricing
May 3, 2026 MX$429
vs Competition
| Spec | JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5P | 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 | dynamic | Planar Magnetic | dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 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 | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5P | 29.5 | 36.3 | 33.3 | 63.4 | 47.2 | 27.8 | 63.3 | 9.1 | 80.2 |
| Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K Compare | 96.5 | 96.8 | 78.9 | 96.5 | 82.6 | 70.4 | 91.9 | 99.1 | 89.4 |
| Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare | 96.5 | 96.8 | 78.9 | 99.3 | 76 | 93.4 | 48.9 | 100 | 80.2 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.5 | 90.3 | 78.9 | 96.4 | 47.2 | 93.4 | 91.9 | 97.8 | 96.9 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 Compare | 96.5 | 99.7 | 33.3 | 91.9 | 97.7 | 93.4 | 91.9 | 89.9 | 89.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZAAXAR Compare | 96.5 | 96.8 | 98.9 | 89.9 | 73 | 93.4 | 0 | 97.8 | 89.4 |
Usage Scores
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