XIAOWTEK S58
XIAOWTEK
69 Overall Score
vs
Apple Buds Buds 2A
Apple
79 Overall Score
Scores
Calls
Gaming
Travel
Budget
Commute
Music
Fitness
Specifications
| XIAOWTEK S58 | Apple Buds Buds 2A | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | l | multiple in ear headphone tips |
| Weight | 0.09 kg | 0.09 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 13 mm★ | 12.399999618530273 mm |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC, aptX Adaptive | CMF Buds 2a Wireless Earbuds Active Noise Cancelling 42dB Hybrid ANC Bluetooth Headphones, 12.4mm Dynamic Driver for Big Bass, 4 Mic Clear Calls, Sport Ear Buds for iPhone, Android, Dark Grey |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 6 hrs | 8 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 5mins charge [max 2hrs of playtime] |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs★ | 35.5 hrs |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4 | 4 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | ChatGPT |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | Nothing X |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX7 | IP54 |
Pros & Cons
XIAOWTEK S58
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong mic (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average build (33th percentile)
Apple Buds Buds 2A
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong mic (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong battery (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Below average build (33th percentile)
Pricing
XIAOWTEK S586.937score per dollar
vs
Apple Buds Buds 2A2.734score per dollar
XIAOWTEK S58 offers 2.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Buds Buds 2A
Scores 79 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 4 of 29 specs.
