Nothing Ear (a)
Nothing
84 Overall Score
vs
JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5P
JVC
33 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
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Commute
Travel
Calls
Music
Fitness
Specifications
| Nothing Ear (a) | JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5P | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | ear-tip |
| Ear Tips | s | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.05 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm | 11 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Max | 5 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | SBC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | USB Type C | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 42.5 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | fast charging | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 42.5 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | ChatGPT | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Nothing X | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | Waterproof | — |
Pros & Cons
Nothing Ear (a)
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5P
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
Pricing
Nothing Ear (a)1.067score per dollar
vs
JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5P4.189score per dollar
JVC Gumy Plus HAFX5P offers 3.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nothing Ear (a)
Scores 84 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 18 of 34 specs.
