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Nothing Ear Ear (3)

★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,599)

Its charging case doubles as a Super Mic that filters up to 95 dB of background noise, while the 12mm ceramic driver and 45 dB hybrid ANC deliver clear, immersive audio. A 10-minute charge provides 10 hours of playback, and LDAC Hi-Res streaming plus a low-lag gaming mode serve both audiophiles and players. These earbuds are ideal for commuters and mobile gamers who need reliable voice calls in the loudest environments.

form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
bluetooth version 5.4
battery life hours 10
case battery hours 19
water resistance Yes
Nothing Ear Ear (3) earbuds
82 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile) 100th
  • Strong mic (97th percentile) 97th
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong comfort (93th percentile) 93th

Cons

  • Below average build (33th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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85/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 10 sources · May 2026
1Q2 '26
Happy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 1 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 92
Mic 96.8
Build 33.3
Sound 92.1
Battery 73.8
Comfort 93.3
User Sentiment 79.1
Connectivity 100
Social Proof 95.5

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor in-ear
Wearing Style true wireless
Ear Tips Small, Medium, Large
Weight 0.0 kg / 0.0 lbs

Audio

Driver Type dynamic
Driver Size 12
Freq Min 20
Freq Max 40000
Impedance 32
Sensitivity 108
Hi-Res Audio Yes
Codecs LDAC
Surround Simulated Surround, Stereo

Noise Control

ANC Yes
ANC Type hybrid
Transparency Yes

Connectivity

Wireless Yes
Bluetooth 5.4
Multipoint Yes
Wired Connector Bluetooth
Range 10.1

Earbud Battery

Battery Life 10
Charge Time 1.5
Fast Charging 5
Charging USB-C

Case Battery

Case Battery 19
Case Charging USB-C
Wireless Charging Yes

Microphone

Microphone Yes
Mic Count 6
NC Mic Yes

Features

Voice Assistant Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home, SmartThings
Touch Controls Yes
App Nothing X
Gaming Mode Yes
Bone Conduction Yes
Water Resistance Yes

vs Competition

Spec Nothing Ear Ear (3) Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A
Form Factor in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear
Driver Type dynamic Dynamic dynamic Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic
Wireless true true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation true true true true true true
Bluetooth Version 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.3
Battery Life Hours 10 8 8 6 6 8
Case Battery Hours 19 28 24 26 18 24
Water Resistance Yes IPX4 IPX4 IP57 IPX4 IP57
Multipoint true true true true true true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
Nothing Ear Ear (3) 9296.833.392.173.893.379.110095.5
Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare 96.796.878.6997993.391.999.190.6
Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare 96.796.878.699.175.593.348.999.989.8
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare 96.796.898.891.772.693.379.199.693.2
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare 96.79078.696.24793.391.997.897.6
Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare 96.780.198.889.275.570.6097.899.9

Usage Scores

Calls (74.7)Music (73.4)Overall (82.2)Budget (81.8)Gaming (86.1)Travel (69.9)Commute (72)Fitness (58.7)

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