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Baseus Inspire XP1 vs Skullcandy Method 360 ANC

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Method 360 ANC

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ABaseus Inspire XP1

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General

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Series

Inspire5Press releaseadnkronos.com/immediapress/pr-newswire/baseus-releases-premium-inspire-series-with-sound-by-bose-technology-bringing-great-sound-as-accessible-as-ever_4Q8YT2sUVQUzBzkq52tjr3Read 15 October 2026Release names the Inspire series: XH1 headphones, XC1 open-ear earbuds and XP1 earbuds.

Method1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Maker line name Method, as in Method 540 ANC.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

A0010902, A0010903, A001091Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Store SKUs from the product feed: A0010902 is Cosmic Black and A0010903 is Starlight Off-White. A00109 is the model name printed in the Quick Start Guide specifications and in the FCC ID.

S2MTW-U046, S2MTW-U993, S2MTW-T987, S2MTW-T001, S2MTW-T995, S2MTW-U043, S2MTW-T740, S2MTW-T0092Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbuds.jsonRead 23 October 2026Variant SKUs of the US store, one per colour.

GTIN / EAN

6953156299948, 69531562999241Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Barcodes of the two store variants in the Baseus Shopify product feed (inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbuds.json). The off-white barcode is also listed by the Japanese retailer Tsukumo.

810145324950, 810145324844, 810145323106, 810145322932, 810145323113, 810145324967, 810145321935, 8101453231202Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbuds.jsonRead 23 October 2026Variant barcodes (UPC) of the US store, one per colour.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

4 September 20255Press releaseadnkronos.com/immediapress/pr-newswire/baseus-releases-premium-inspire-series-with-sound-by-bose-technology-bringing-great-sound-as-accessible-as-ever_4Q8YT2sUVQUzBzkq52tjr3Read 15 October 2026PR Newswire release dated 4 September 2025, Shenzhen, for the IFA 2025 launch.

15 April 20254Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026Debuted on 15 April 2025 at a launch event in New York. Available globally on skullcandy.com from the same day.

Status

Available1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026On sale at the Baseus US store on 2026-10-15 at 129.99 USD, in stock.

Available1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Listed on the maker's US store in eight colours.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$129.995Press releaseadnkronos.com/immediapress/pr-newswire/baseus-releases-premium-inspire-series-with-sound-by-bose-technology-bringing-great-sound-as-accessible-as-ever_4Q8YT2sUVQUzBzkq52tjr3Read 15 October 2026Release: XP1 ($129.99/€149.99). Tax treatment is not stated.

$129.994Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026The release states an MSRP of USD 129.99 and a USD 99.99 introductory price. The maker store has since shown USD 99.99 as the sale price.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€149.995Press releaseadnkronos.com/immediapress/pr-newswire/baseus-releases-premium-inspire-series-with-sound-by-bose-technology-bringing-great-sound-as-accessible-as-ever_4Q8YT2sUVQUzBzkq52tjr3Read 15 October 2026Same release sentence. No country is named for the euro price. The release names the Baseus US and DE sites and Amazon US, DE and UK for the line.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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US4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026Price in USD.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Cosmic Black, Starlight Off-White1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026

Crazy Pink, Cement, Primer, Bone, Plasma, Future, True Black, Leopard2Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbuds.jsonRead 23 October 2026Five colours at launch (Black, Bone, Primer, Plasma, Leopard per the release). The store now lists eight.

Segment

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Music1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Sold as noise canceling earbuds with Sound by Bose, not as a gaming or sport line.

Design

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Form factoriIn-ear seals the ear canal with a tip. Semi-in-ear rests in the outer ear without a seal. Open-ear leaves the ear canal unobstructed.

In-ear1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026

In-ear4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026Noise-isolating fit with ear gels and fit fins.

Bud shapeiStem describes an extending control or microphone stalk. Stemless describes a compact body without a stalk.

Stem6Reviewbgr.com/1965858/baseus-inspire-xp1-earbuds-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: touch controls on the upper stem. The product photos show an elongated stem.

Stemless5Reviewsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 2026Review says the shape and size are practically identical to Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, which have no stem.

Use one bud aloneiWhich earbud can operate alone. This does not mean two earbuds can play from different sources.

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Either bud1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Use Either Bud Solo.

RGB lighting

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Drivers and sound

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Drivers per budiAudio transducers in one earbud. Rows distinguish their type, acoustic role and published diameter. Do not count microphones.

ABaseus Inspire XP1

Type	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	10	1

Source1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row Driver Unit: 10 mm dynamic. The singular row is read as one driver per earbud. Role is not stated.

BSkullcandy Method 360 ANC

Type	Role	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	Full range	12	1

Source1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Driver diameter 12mm.7Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/skullcandy-method-360-anc-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review lists a couple of 12mm full-range dynamic drivers, one per earbud.

Driver typeiPublished transducer technology. High-excursion, composite and neodymium do not by themselves establish a driver type.

Dynamic1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026

Dynamic7Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/skullcandy-method-360-anc-reviewRead 23 October 2026

Driver sizeiLargest explicitly published circular driver diameter in one earbud. A rectangular driver width is not a diameter.

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Drivers per budiTotal audio transducers in one earbud, summed from explicit driver quantities. A row with an unknown quantity makes the total unknown.

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Diaphragm material

Dual-layer PU+PEEK5Press releaseadnkronos.com/immediapress/pr-newswire/baseus-releases-premium-inspire-series-with-sound-by-bose-technology-bringing-great-sound-as-accessible-as-ever_4Q8YT2sUVQUzBzkq52tjr3Read 15 October 2026Release: Dual-layer PU+PEEK diaphragms.

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Frequency responseiPublished acoustic frequency response of the earbuds. Codec transmission bandwidth alone does not qualify. Conditions belong in the source note.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row Frequency Response Range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz. No conditions stated.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Frequency response 20Hz - 20KHz. Test conditions not stated.

Impedance

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16Ω1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Impedance 16 Ohm.

SensitivityiPublished acoustic sensitivity. The electrical reference and frequency must be stated in sensitivity_reference or the source note.

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Sensitivity reference

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Max sample rateiHighest supported audio sample rate under the codec and source-device conditions in the source note. This does not establish lossless playback.

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Max bit depthiHighest supported audio bit depth under the codec and source-device conditions in the source note. Bluetooth version alone does not establish this.

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Adaptive EQiAn inner mic tunes the sound to your ear in real time

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Personalised soundiA profile from a hearing test or ear scan

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Onboard EQ

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Custom EQ bandsiNumber of independently adjustable custom equalizer frequency bands. Availability may require current firmware, an app or a compatible device.

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51Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Customizable 5-Band EQ Mode.3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Custom EQ mode with a 5-band equalizer.

EQ presetsiNamed equalizer sound presets. Noise-control modes and spatial-audio modes are separate features.

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Music, Bass Boost, Podcast1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 20263 preset EQ modes.3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Music is the default. Podcast removes most of the bass. Bass Boost raises low frequencies. The help page also says preset modes for movies, but names only these three.

Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audioiNamed spatial or surround audio processing supported with the source and platform conditions stated in the source note.

Dolby Audio1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026FAQ: supports Dolby Spatial Audio for 360-degree sound. Footnote: Dolby Audio can be activated in the Baseus App. Stored under the feature name Dolby Audio.

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Head trackingiSpatial audio changes with head movement. Static spatial processing alone does not qualify. Compatible device or content requirements belong in the source note.

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

Yes1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026

ANC typeiFeedforward uses exterior microphones. Feedback uses interior microphones. Hybrid uses both. Adaptive control is separate from microphone placement.

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Hybrid4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026Adjustable 4-Mic Hybrid Active Noise Canceling.

ANC microphones in both earbudsiPhysical microphones used by ANC across the pair. A shared call and ANC microphone counts once. Case microphones and vibration sensors are excluded.

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41Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Adjustable 4-Mic Active Noise Canceling.4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026The maker names four microphones for ANC without saying how they split between the earbuds. Expert Reviews says four mics each, which conflicts with a four-mic total.

Adaptive ANCiANC strength or calibration adjusts automatically to noise, fit or ear acoustics. The source note states the adjustment conditions.

Yes1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026FAQ: sensing, computing and adjusting stages. The earbuds switch modes such as Commuting, Indoor and Outdoor without user input.

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ANC levelsiNumber of selectable ANC strength levels. Excludes ANC off, transparency and activity profiles unless they explicitly set distinct strength levels.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)iManufacturer maximum claimed noise attenuation. Frequency and measurement conditions belong in the source note. This is not reviewer-measured overall attenuation.

50dB1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Footnote 1: tested under specific conditions in the Baseus Lab, measured noise reduction depth of up to -50 dB. This is a maker lab claim. Frequency is not stated.

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Transparency mode

Yes1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row Transparency Mode: Yes.

Yes1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Adjustable Stay-Aware Mode.

Adjustable transparency

Yes1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026FAQ: personalised ambience lets you customise how much outside sound you hear through the app.

Yes3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026A slider in the app adjusts the ANC and Stay-Aware levels.

Automatic ANC and transparency blendiAutomatically blends active cancellation with ambient sound. Automatic activity-based switching between separate modes alone does not qualify.

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Conversation detection

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Wind noise reductioniA documented physical design or processing feature for reducing wind noise. The source note distinguishes mesh or shape changes from selectable processing.

Yes1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026FAQ: a 6-mic wind-resistant system. This is a processing claim, not a mesh or shape change.

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Measured

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Frequency response notes (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SoundGuys finds a very bass-heavy default sound and about 10 dB more treble than it wants near 2.5 kHz. Bass Boost adds more low end.6Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 2026Default Music EQ mode compared with the SoundGuys preference curve. Published as text and charts.

Bass amount (measured)iDeviation from the review source target in the bass range. Positive means more bass. Target, test method and settings belong in the source note.

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Treble amount (measured)iDeviation from the review source target in the treble range. Positive means more treble. Values from different targets may not be directly comparable.

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Deviation from target (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Consistency between fittings (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Harmonic distortion (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Sound leakage (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Noise isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Noise isolation, best (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Call quality notes (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Voice is clear but processed, thin and slightly recessed. Background noise rejection is good. Wind is a weak spot.6Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 2026SoundGuys microphone demos in ideal, office, street, wind and reverberant conditions.

Mic low-frequency extension (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extension (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Latency (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Bluetooth latency, worst (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency, worst (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Latency in game mode (measured)iThe best case the buds can reach. Measured by a reviewer

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Battery life (measured)iReviewer-tested operation from one full charge of the earbuds. Excludes case recharges. ANC, codec, connection, volume and tested edition belong in the row or source note.

ABaseus Inspire XP1

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BSkullcandy Method 360 ANC

ANC	Hours (h)
Yes	7.72

Source6Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 20267 hours 43 minutes with ANC on, earbuds only. Codec, volume and firmware for the run are not stated. The review used firmware before v1.0.2.

Longest tested use per chargeiHighest earbuds-only duration among stored reviewer tests. Modes and settings may differ between tests and products.

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7.72h=CalculatedFrom Battery life (measured)

Battery life with case (measured)iReviewer-tested total including earbuds and case recharges. Do not calculate this by multiplying one-charge runtime by claimed recharge count.

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Full charge time (measured)iBuds in the case, 0 to 100 %. Measured by a reviewer

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Weight per bud (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Microphones and calls

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Voice microphones in both earbudsiPhysical call and beamforming microphones across the pair. Excludes case microphones and vibration sensors. Shared ANC microphones can also count here when used for calls.

61Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Product page: 6-Mic AI Clear Calls. FAQ: 6-mic system. The page does not say how many microphones ANC shares, so the all-microphones total is not stored.

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All microphones in both earbudsiEvery physical microphone across the pair, including call and ANC microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes the charging case and voice vibration sensors.

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Bone conduction voice sensoriA dedicated bone or jaw conduction sensor for detecting speech vibrations. A microphone or speech-detecting accelerometer alone does not prove this architecture.

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Mic noise reduction

AI1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Product page: AI Clear Calls. The press release says AI algorithms.

AI3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Clear Voice Smart Mic uses artificial intelligence to isolate the speaker's voice and reduce background noise.

Call audio bandwidthiHighest supported call-audio bandwidth. Compatible phone, operating system, call app or network requirements belong in the source note.

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Mic mute controliAn earbud control that mutes the microphone during calls. Includes touch or pressure gestures and physical buttons. Phone/app-only controls do not qualify.

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SidetoneiHear your own voice in calls

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Yes1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Natural Voice Sidetone for Calls.4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026Counteracts occlusion so users hear their own voice more naturally.

Connectivity

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Chip

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Connections

Bluetooth1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026

Bluetooth1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026

Bluetooth

6.11Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026

5.31Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026

Bluetooth codecs

SBC, AAC1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026

SBC, AAC5Reviewsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 2026Review: codec support is limited to AAC and SBC. The maker lists no codecs.7Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/skullcandy-method-360-anc-reviewRead 23 October 2026Codec compatibility limited to SBC and AAC.

Bluetooth profiles

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LE Audio

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Yes4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026The release lists Bluetooth (v5.3) + LE Audio. The product page and help page do not mention LE Audio.8Press articletechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/skullcandys-new-anc-earbuds-have-sound-by-bose-and-look-like-bose-but-dont-have-bose-pricesRead 23 October 2026Review of the launch says Bluetooth 5.3 including LE Audio support.

Auracast

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MultipointiConcurrent Bluetooth connections to multiple source devices. Pairing memory and switching through a manufacturer account alone do not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row Multipoint Connection: Yes.

Yes1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Multipoint Pairing.3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Pairs with two devices at once.

Multipoint devicesiMaximum source devices concurrently connected by Bluetooth, not the number remembered in pairing history.

27Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/baseus-inspire-xp1Read 15 October 2026Spec table row Multipoint Devices: 2 devices. China-gadgets.de also says dual-device connection.

23Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Connects to the two most recently paired devices. Hold either earbud for 3 seconds to pair a second device.

Multipoint with LDACiMany buds turn multipoint off on LDAC

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Paired devices rememberediMaximum remembered Bluetooth source pairings. This is separate from simultaneous multipoint connections.

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Automatic switching between own devicesiThrough the maker's account

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Fast pairing

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Google Fast Pair1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026

Audio sharingiShare one stream with a second pair

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Wireless range (claimed)

10m2Maker product pagesupport.baseus.com/product/695/baseus-inspire-xp1Read 15 October 2026Specifications row Communication Distance: 10m. Test conditions are not stated.

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Wireless receiveri2.4 GHz dongle

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Receiver connector

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Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiBoth connection types can play audio together. Quick switching between independent modes does not qualify.

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Latency

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Low latency mode

Yes8Reviewchina-gadgets.deRead 15 October 2026Review lists a low-latency mode with about 60 ms delay, per the maker page. Kopfhoerer.de also says a low-latency mode is available in the app.

Yes4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026Low Latency Audio for video and games. SoundGuys calls it Studio Mode in the app. No latency figure is published.

Claimed latency

ABaseus Inspire XP1

Connection	Mode	Latency (ms)
Bluetooth	Low latency	60

Source1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row Low Latency: 60 ms. The mode name is not stated, so the mode is stored as Low latency.

BSkullcandy Method 360 ANC

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Lowest claimed latency

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Compatibility

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PlatformsiPlatforms with documented audio support. App availability and advanced features can be more limited. Edition-specific support is listed in variants.

Android, iOS7Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/baseus-inspire-xp1Read 15 October 2026The Quick Start Guide gives Android and iOS volume settings. Bluetooth audio works with both. Other platforms are not documented.

Android, iOS5Reviewsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 2026Review: fully compatible with iPhone and Android.

Connection per platformiDocumented audio connection for each platform. USB-C phone routes require a compatible port. Platform edition and microphone restrictions belong in source notes or feature requirements.

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Features that need a specific deviceiDevice, operating system, firmware, codec, content, account or region requirements for a named feature.

ABaseus Inspire XP1

Feature	Needs
Dolby Audio	Activate in the Baseus App. Update the earbud firmware and the app for the best effect.

Source4Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/RMCSBmPVe987mwMvJsbO75pFPX2Kapo6.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5: to get the best Dolby Audio effect, update the firmware and the app version.

BSkullcandy Method 360 ANC

Feature	Needs
Spotify Tap	Needs the Spotify app on the phone and an active Spotify account.
Multipoint	Turn multipoint off in the app before a firmware update.
Skullcandy app	Supported on mobile devices only. There is no app support on PC, iPad or MacBook.
Take Photo	Assign it to a button in the app. It then opens the camera of the linked phone and takes a photo or starts and stops a video.

Source3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Help page, features and FAQ.

Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery per budiBattery cell capacity of one earbud. The source note states typical or rated capacity. Charging input current is not capacity.

49mAh1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row: 49 mAh / 0.189 Wh per earbud. The pair gives about 3.86 V, which fits a 3.85 V cell. Rated capacity.

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User-replaceable earbud batteryiThe maker documents normal battery replacement by the user with its approved procedure and tools. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

No3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Safety page: the product contains non-replaceable button cell batteries, nominal 3.85 V, type M1140S3.

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Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime under the stated mode, codec and spatial processing state. Name the spatial or immersive processing mode and other conditions in source notes. Omit unspecified settings. with_case false means one charge of the earbuds. true means earbuds plus case recharges.

ABaseus Inspire XP1

Mode	Spatial audio	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC off	No	No	8
ANC off	No	Yes	45

Source1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Footnote 2: Baseus Lab continuous playback at 50% volume with Bass Boost and Dolby Audio turned off. Codec is not stated. Earbuds alone 8 hours, 45 hours with the case, both with ANC off.

BSkullcandy Method 360 ANC

Mode	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC on	No	9
ANC on	Yes	32
ANC off	No	11
ANC off	Yes	40

Source1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Up to 32 hours with ANC on (9 in the earbuds, 23 in the case) and up to 40 hours with ANC off (11 and 29). Codec, volume and test conditions are not stated. A maker blog table of April 2026 lists 42 hours with ANC off, which conflicts with the product page.4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026Same figures in the launch release.

Longest claimed use per chargeiHighest earbuds-only runtime among all stored modes. This can be ANC off, Hearing Aid, heart-rate or call use. Read the battery table and source conditions.

8h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

11h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Playback per charge with ANC (claimed)iHighest claimed earbuds-only playback with ANC enabled. Codec and spatial-audio conditions belong in the source note.

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9h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Playback per charge without ANC (claimed)iHighest claimed earbuds-only playback with ANC disabled. Codec and volume conditions belong in the source note.

8h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

11h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Total with case (claimed)iHighest claimed runtime including the initial earbud charge and all case recharges. It is not the case recharge runtime alone.

45h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

40h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Total with case and ANC (claimed)iClaimed total playback with ANC, including the initial earbud charge and case recharges.

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Talk time (claimed)

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Full charge time, budsiTime to charge discharged earbuds to full in the case. Excludes charging the case itself or a combined buds-and-case result.

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Charging guidanceiPublished charging guidance or estimates that do not separate earbuds and case. Preserve the maker’s component scope and limits. Do not assign an unspecified or combined estimate to a component-specific numeric field.

Quick Start Guide specifications: rated input 5 V 1 A (charging case), full charge time about 1.5 hours. The guide does not say whether the 1.5 hours is for the earbuds or the case.3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 11 English text: Rated Input 5 V 1 A (charging case). Full Charge Time about 1.5 hours.

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Quick charge timeiCharge duration corresponding to quick_charge_playback_h. Source note states earbuds-only or case-inclusive charging and playback settings.

10min5Press releaseadnkronos.com/immediapress/pr-newswire/baseus-releases-premium-inspire-series-with-sound-by-bose-technology-bringing-great-sound-as-accessible-as-ever_4Q8YT2sUVQUzBzkq52tjr3Read 15 October 2026Release: 2.5 hours from a 10-minute charge.

10min1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Rapid Charge (10 min = 2 hrs).4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026A 10-minute charge provides 2 hours of playtime.

Earbud playback after quick chargeiEarbuds-only runtime after quick_charge_min of charging. A claimed case-inclusive total does not qualify. ANC, codec and volume conditions belong in the source note.

2.5h5Press releaseadnkronos.com/immediapress/pr-newswire/baseus-releases-premium-inspire-series-with-sound-by-bose-technology-bringing-great-sound-as-accessible-as-ever_4Q8YT2sUVQUzBzkq52tjr3Read 15 October 2026Same sentence. It does not say whether the charge is in the case or which ANC, codec and volume apply.

2h1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Earbud or case-inclusive scope and playback settings are not stated. Stored as earbud playback.4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026A 10-minute charge provides 2 hours of playtime.

Charging case

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Case batteryiCharging-case battery cell capacity. The source note distinguishes typical, rated and output capacity. USB output capacity alone does not qualify.

600mAh1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row: 600 mAh / 2.22 Wh for the charging case. The pair gives 3.7 V.

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User-replaceable case batteryiThe maker documents normal case battery replacement by the user with its approved procedure and tools. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Case charging port

USB-C3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 11: Charging Port USB-C.

USB-C5Reviewsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 2026The case charges through a USB-C port on the bottom.

Case full charge timeiBy cable, 0 to 100 %. A time the maker gives with the earbuds inside the case counts, and the source note says so.

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Wireless charging

No6Reviewbgr.com/1965858/baseus-inspire-xp1-earbuds-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: USB-C port on the bottom of the case, no wireless charging. China-gadgets.de says the same.

No5Reviewsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 2026Review says there is no wireless charging support.

Wireless standardsiDocumented case charging standards or supported chargers. Magnetic alignment alone does not establish Qi2 certification.

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Wireless charging poweriHighest wireless charging input the maker states for the case. The output of a charging pad does not count.

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Speaker in caseiAn audio speaker physically in the charging case, for locating or status sounds. A microphone in the case is separate.

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Screen on case

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Case works as audio transmitteriCase relays external source audio through USB or an analog audio input. A case microphone for recording or calls does not qualify.

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Controls

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ControlsiPressure is a force sensor that does not move, such as a stem you squeeze. Button is a key that moves when pressed.

Touch3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 6 Touch Controls: taps on the earbud.

Touch3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Tap and hold controls on either earbud.

Earbud volume controliHow earbud controls adjust volume, including a voice command if supported. Phone or app controls alone do not qualify.

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Touch3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Volume up and down are not set by default. They can be assigned to a tap or hold in the app.

Gestures

Double tap: pause, play, answer or hang up, Triple tap: voice assistant, Tap and hold for 1.5 seconds: reject call, or switch noise cancelling and transparency3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 6 touch controls and the English Quick Start Guide: double tap, triple tap and tap and hold for 1.5 seconds. Defaults can be changed in the Baseus App.

Single tap: play or pause, answer a call, Double tap: next track, Triple tap: switch between ANC on, Stay-Aware mode and ANC off, Hold for 1 second: end a call, reject an incoming call, or launch Spotify, Hold for 3 seconds: start pairing mode for a second device3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Default gestures.

Remappable controls

Yes4Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/RMCSBmPVe987mwMvJsbO75pFPX2Kapo6.pdfRead 15 October 2026FAQ 2: set double-tap, long-press and triple-tap actions in the Baseus App Gesture Settings.

Yes1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Customize Button Functions.3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Single, double, triple tap and 1 second hold on each bud can be assigned to track forward or back, volume up or down, assistant, Spotify Tap, Take Photo, play or pause, and Stay-Aware plus ANC.

Voice assistant

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Sensors and health

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In-ear detection

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Yes4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026The launch release lists Auto On/Connect and Wear Detection.8Press articletechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/skullcandys-new-anc-earbuds-have-sound-by-bose-and-look-like-bose-but-dont-have-bose-pricesRead 23 October 2026Review of the launch lists auto-pausing wear detection.

Sensors

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Heart rate sensor

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Skin temperature sensingiA documented skin temperature sensor. This is separate from the operating temperature range or a heart-rate sensor.

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Hearing aid featureiAmplification for mild to moderate hearing loss

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Medical clearances

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Hearing testiA documented hearing assessment feature, including consumer sound-personalization tests. Medical diagnostic clearance must be stated separately.

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Hearing protectioniLimits sudden loud sounds

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Health features

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Fit and durability

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Ear tips includediTip sizes supplied with the product, including the pair fitted to the earbuds. Do not list separately sold sizes as included.

S, M, L1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026What's in the Box: S / M / L ear tips.3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026English Quick Start Guide: three sizes S / M / L, M is pre-installed.

S, M, L1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Ear gels in S, M and L. Fit fins in S, M and L are included too.

Ear tip materials

Silicone1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row Ear Tip Material: Liquid Silicone.

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StabilisersiPhysical stabilizing fittings or structures. Stability bands are separate from fins, wings and ear hooks.

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Fins1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Fit Fin sizes S, M, L in the box.

Ear tip fit test

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Dust and water rating, buds

IPX41Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row Water Resistance: IPX4. The page does not name the earbuds or the case. One German review aggregator says no IP rating, the maker wins.

IPX41Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026IPX4 Sweat and Water Resistant. The page does not say whether this covers the case.

Dust and water rating, case

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Water resistance depth

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Software

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Companion app

Baseus App1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Specification row Baseus App Support: Yes. Manual: Baseus App.

Skull-iQ4Press releasepresshook.com/newsfeed/4391Read 23 October 2026The release names the Skull-iQ app. The maker's product page calls it the Skullcandy app.5Reviewsoundguys.com/skullcandy-method-360-anc-review-136590Read 23 October 2026Review names the Skull-iQ app and says firmware v1.0.2 lowered the voice prompt volume.

App platforms

Android, iOS7Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/baseus-inspire-xp1Read 15 October 2026Spec table row Companion App: iOS + Android.

Android, iOS3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Help page links the Skullcandy app for iOS and for Android.

User firmware updates

Yes4Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/RMCSBmPVe987mwMvJsbO75pFPX2Kapo6.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5: upgrade the firmware version in the Baseus App.

Yes3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Firmware over the air through the app. Both earbuds need more than 25 percent battery.

Finding network

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Precision findingiUWB in the case

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Live translation

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Dimensions and weight

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Weight per budiMass of one earbud. Tip size and approximate values belong in the source note. Do not store pair or case-inclusive mass.

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11g(0.4 oz)1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Weight: Buds 11g each.

Bud dimensionsiDimensions of one earbud on the explicitly identified width, height and depth axes. An unlabeled tuple cannot establish those axes.

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Case weightiCharging case mass excluding earbuds. Case-inclusive product mass does not qualify unless the source explicitly gives the empty-case figure.

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77g(2.7 oz)1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026Weight: Case 77g.7Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/skullcandy-method-360-anc-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review says the case weighs 77 g.

Case dimensionsiCharging-case width, height and depth on explicitly identified source axes. Report conflicting axis labels rather than reorder a tuple by appearance.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res AudioiThe Japan Audio Society logos. Hi-Res Audio Wireless is also written Hi-Res Wireless Audio.

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Communication certifications

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FCC IDs

2A482-A001093Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Printed at the foot of the safety page as FCC ID: 2A482-A00109. One ID for the product. It is not split into earbuds and case.

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

Charging case x1, Earbuds x2, Ear tips x4, Charging cable x1, Quick Start Guide x1, Safety Instructions x11Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Product page lists earbuds, S / M / L ear tips and a USB-C cable. The Quick Start Guide gives the full list and is used for the stored text.3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 11 Contents: charging case, 2 earbuds, 4 ear tips, charging cable, Quick Start Guide, Safety Instructions.

Method 360 ANC True Wireless Earbuds, Charging Case, Ear Gel sizes: S, M, L, Fit Fin sizes: S, M, L, User Guide1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026

Cables included

ABaseus Inspire XP1

Type	Count
USB-C charging cable	1

Source1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Product page: USB-C cable. Length is not stated.

BSkullcandy Method 360 ANC

Type	Count
USB-C charging cable	1

Source3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026The help page refers to the included USB-C charging cable. The maker's box list does not name a cable.

Links

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Product page

www.baseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbuds1Maker product pagebaseus.com/products/inspire-xp1-true-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026

www.skullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbuds1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 2026

Spec sheet

support.baseus.com/product/695/baseus-inspire-xp12Maker product pagesupport.baseus.com/product/695/baseus-inspire-xp1Read 15 October 2026Maker support page Product Specifications table. It also lists charging time About 1.5h without naming the earbuds or the case.

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Manual

cdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdf3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Multilingual Quick Start Guide, 36 pages, text drawn as outlines so it was read as page images. Section 11 holds the specifications.

www.skullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-anc3Owner's manualskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/method-360-ancRead 23 October 2026Maker setup and FAQ page for the Method 360 ANC.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years3Owner's manualcdnus.baseuscloud.com/overseas/manual/J3x7O5z0Jh4fVxFudb3ytSkViKHdAhA3.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1: 24-Month Warranty and Lifetime Tech Support. The guide names no market.

1year1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/method-360-anc-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 23 October 20261-Year Limited Warranty on the US store page.

Both are also in the API. Back to all earbuds.