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Nothing
Nothing Ear (3)
Bose
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen)
Apple
AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C)
Apple
AirPods 4 (with ANC)
Buy-timing Score
86
/ 100
今が買い時
At lowest
77
/ 100
良い時期
At lowest
スコア集計中スコア集計中
Price now¥14,800Cheapest¥32,900¥39,800¥28,600
Price history
Fit TypeIn-ear (silicone tips)In-ear (stability-band tips)In-ear (silicone tips)Open-fit (hard shell, no tips)
Active Noise CancellationAdaptive ANC up to ~45dBWorld-class adaptive ANC (CustomTune)Adaptive ANC + Adaptive TransparencyActive Noise Cancellation + Transparency
Driver12mm dynamic driverBose-tuned dynamic driverCustom high-excursion dynamic + amplifierApple-designed dynamic driver
Earbud Battery (ANC on)5.5664
Total Battery with Case38243020
Bluetooth CodecsLDAC, AAC, SBCaptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, AAC, SBCAAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Water/Dust ResistanceIP54 (buds), IP55 (case)IPX4 (buds only)IP54 (buds and case)IP54 (buds only)
MultipointYes (2 devices)Yes (2 devices)— (auto-switch within Apple devices only)— (auto-switch within Apple devices only)
Wireless chargingQi wireless + USB-CQi wireless (case) + USB-CQi + Apple Watch charger + MagSafeUSB-C only (wireless on higher tier)
ControlsStem pinch + slide volumeTouch + capacitive swipe volumeStem: force-sensor press, touch swipe volumeStem force-sensor press
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