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CMF Buds 2 vs JLab Go Pods ANC

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Product B: JLab

Go Pods ANC

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ACMF Buds 2

BJLab Go Pods ANC

General

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Series

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GO Pods6Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlab-disrupts-the-audio-market-with-feature-rich-open-ear-stem-style-hybrid-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Release: the GO Pods are part of the JLab Pods line of stem-style earbuds.

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

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EBGOPODSBLK50WEB, EBGOPODSLLC50WEB, EBGOPODSSGE50WEB, EBGOPODSWHT50WEB2Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-black.jsonRead 15 October 2026Store product feeds of the four colour pages (black, lilac, sage and cloud). Each SKU is the model number of that colour.

GTIN / EAN

6974434225053, 6974434225077, 69744342250392Maker product pagecheckout-us.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2.jsRead 15 October 2026Maker store lists the SKU and the barcode with the same value for each colour. All three are valid EAN-13 numbers with prefix 697443. Light Green 6974434225053, Dark Grey 6974434225077, Orange 6974434225039.

810119073013, 810119073020, 810119073044, 8101190751612Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-black.jsonRead 15 October 2026Barcodes of the same four feeds.

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

28 April 20254Press articleandroidcentral.com/accessories/earbuds/cmf-buds-2-series-announced-globallyRead 15 October 2026Pre-orders started on 28 April 2025.

10 April 20256Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlab-disrupts-the-audio-market-with-feature-rich-open-ear-stem-style-hybrid-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 15 October 2026JLab release dated April 10, 2025, San Diego.

Status

Available1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Available1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026On sale at the JLab store on 2026-10-15 at 31.99 USD, in stock.

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.

$595Press articletechradar.com/phones/nothing-phones/nothing-reveals-tempting-cmf-phone-2-pro-pricing-and-specs-alongside-bargain-wireless-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Launch report gives $59 for the CMF Buds 2. SoundGuys and GSMArena also give a $59 launch price. A pulled early store listing reportedly showed $59.99. The current store price of $49 is not a launch price.

$36.996Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlab-disrupts-the-audio-market-with-feature-rich-open-ear-stem-style-hybrid-noise-canceling-earbudsRead 15 October 2026Release: GO Pods ANC at $36.99 on JLab.com. Tax treatment is not stated.

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.

€49.956Spec databasenextpit.de/in-ear-kopfhoerer/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026German recommended retail price 49.95 EUR including VAT. inside-digital.de gives the same figure. Android Central rounds to 49 EUR. A pre-launch report also names 49.95 EUR.

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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.

US, DE6Spec databasenextpit.de/in-ear-kopfhoerer/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker store evidence for the US. nextpit gives May 2025 availability in Germany.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Light Green, Dark Grey, Orange1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Black, Lilac, Sage, Cloud2Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-black.jsonRead 15 October 2026Colour options Black, Lilac and Sage on the first page and a separate Cloud page published 2026-01-14. The launch release named Black and Lilac only.

Segment

Music1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

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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 pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

In-ear1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Tech specs row Fit style: In-ear canal with stem.

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

Stem1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Stem1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Product description: stem true wireless earbuds with touch controls on the stem.

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

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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.

ACMF Buds 2

Type	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	11	1

Source1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Custom 11 mm dynamic driver. One per bud. The acoustic role is not published.

BJLab Go Pods ANC

Type	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	10	1

Source1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Driver: 10mm Dynamic Driver. The singular row is read as one driver per earbud. Role is not stated.

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

Dynamic1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Dynamic1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 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

PMI (Polymethacrylimide) + PU (Polyurethane)1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

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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 kHz8Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/cmf-by-nothing-buds-2Read 15 October 2026SoundGuys spec list gives 20 to 20000 Hz. Smartprix gives the same range. Neither the maker page nor a document states it and no measurement condition is given.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Frequency Response: 20 - 20 kHz. No conditions stated.

Impedance

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32Ω1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Impedance: 32 ohms. The row Output: 99 +/- 3 dB does not state its reference, so no sensitivity is stored.

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

No9Measurementm.gsmarena.com/nothing_cmf_buds_2_review-news-68160.phpRead 15 October 2026Review states the Buds 2 lack the Personal Sound feature of the Plus model.

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Onboard EQ

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Yes3Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_Go_Pods_Manual_en.pdfRead 15 October 2026Touch control diagram: triple tap on either earbud changes the EQ.

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

37Measurementsoundguys.com/cmf-buds-2-review-137571Read 15 October 2026Three-band custom equalizer in the Nothing X app. GSMArena also describes a 3-band circular EQ.

107Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/jlab-go-pods-anc-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: the app equalizer is a 10-band equalizer with three presets and a custom mode. Senses.se also says 10-band.

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

Dirac Opteo, Pop, Rock, Classical, Electronic, Enhance Vocals7Measurementsoundguys.com/cmf-buds-2-review-137571Read 15 October 2026Reviewer lists Dirac Opteo, Pop, Rock, Electronic, Classical and a Vocals preset. Maker app name for the last one is Enhance Vocals per Expert Reviews. Custom is a separate option.

JLab Signature, Balanced, Bass Boost3Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_Go_Pods_Manual_en.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound page: JLab Signature, Balanced and Bass Boost, plus Custom, which is set in the JLab App and is not stored as a preset.

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.

Spatial Audio Effect1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Spatial Audio Effect powered by an HRTF-based algorithm. Head tracking is not mentioned.

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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 pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026

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

Hybrid1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Hybrid1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row ANC type: Hybrid.

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

Yes1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Environmental Adaptive mode adjusts noise reduction in real time to the surroundings.

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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.

311Reviewfonearena.com/blog/454376/cmf-buds-2-review.html/ampRead 15 October 2026Reviewer lists four noise control modes: Low, Mid, High and Adaptive. Three are fixed strength levels. Adaptive is separate.

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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.

48dB1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Up to 48 dB. Footnote says this is a theoretical maximum from the Nothing laboratory. Cancellation frequency range is 5200 Hz.

40dB1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row ANC noise reduction: 40 dB. Product text: up to 40 dB. Frequency and conditions are not stated.

Transparency mode

Yes1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Be Aware Mode: Yes. It switches off ANC and lets in surrounding sound.

Adjustable transparency

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Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Product page FAQ: the JLab App adjusts Be Aware settings. The feature overview says the app adjusts the strength of Be Aware.

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 pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Wind Noise Reduction 3.0 is listed under call functions. It improves microphone clarity on calls.

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Measured

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

Default Dirac Opteo preset. About 5 to 9 dB more low-end than the SoundGuys house curve. About 3 to 4 dB under the curve between 3 and 6 kHz.7Measurementsoundguys.com/cmf-buds-2-review-137571Read 15 October 2026Firmware 1.0.128, five days of testing, company-provided unit. SoundGuys house curve. The reviewer also reports ANC attenuation peaking around 35 to 38 dB in some ranges. This is not stored as an overall figure.

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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

SoundGuys describes good clarity and natural tonality in ideal conditions and effective wind noise reduction outdoors. Street conditions work better than a busy office, where ringing phones still come through.7Measurementsoundguys.com/cmf-buds-2-review-137571Read 15 October 2026Reviewer observations from published ideal, office, street, windy and reverberant demos. Firmware 1.0.128.

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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.

ACMF Buds 2

ANC	Hours (h)
No	13.28

Source9Measurementm.gsmarena.com/nothing_cmf_buds_2_review-news-68160.phpRead 15 October 2026Reviewer got 13 hours 17 minutes of continuous use with ANC disabled. Volume, firmware and host are not stated. SoundGuys and FoneArena report about 9 hours in their own tests. Tom's Guide estimates about 12 hours. The reviews disagree.

BJLab Go Pods ANC

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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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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 pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker footnote says 3 HD microphones per bud, 6 in total.

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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.

61Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker lists 6 microphones in total. The split between call and ANC use is not published.

41Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Total mics: 4 x MEMS. The FAQ says two noise-canceling microphones per earbud. The row also lists 2-mic ENC. The voice and ANC split is not stated, so only the total is stored.

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 pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker text calls Clear Voice Technology 3.0 AI-powered.

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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.

No12Reviewyankodesign.comRead 15 October 2026Reviewer says muting the microphone with a tap gesture is not available.

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SidetoneiHear your own voice in calls

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Connectivity

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Chip

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Connections

Bluetooth1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Bluetooth1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.41Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

5.41Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026

Bluetooth codecs

AAC, SBC1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

SBC, AAC1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026

Bluetooth profiles

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HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026

LE Audio

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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 pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Listed as Dual Connection: Yes.

Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026

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

21Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Dual Connection is two simultaneous source devices.

21Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Multipoint: Yes (2 devices).

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

Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Google Fast Pair1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026

Audio sharingiShare one stream with a second pair

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Wireless range (claimed)

10m1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

9.144m1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Range: 30+ feet. Stored as the exact conversion of 30 ft. The plus sign is the maker's qualifier.

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

Yes1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Movie Mode is the maker's lower-latency mode for video sync. Senses.se also describes a movie and gaming low-latency mode in the app.

Claimed latency

ACMF Buds 2

Connection	Mode	Latency (ms)
Bluetooth	Game Mode with a Nothing phone	110

Source1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Spec table says less than 110 ms with a Nothing phone in Game Mode. Footnote says as low as 110 ms. Stored as 110 ms.

BJLab Go Pods ANC

Connection	Mode	Latency (ms)
Bluetooth	Movie mode	200

Source1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Product description: Movie Mode latency under 200ms for synced video. Stored as 200. The specification table lists Latency (Music) as over 200 ms.

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, iOS1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

iOS, Android1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification rows iOS compatible: Yes and Android compatible: Yes.

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.

ACMF Buds 2

Platform	Connection
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

BJLab Go Pods ANC

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

ACMF Buds 2

Feature	Needs
Custom controls and advanced settings	Turn on custom controls with a phone. Nothing OS 1.5.6 or later has the settings built in. Other Android 6.0 or later and iOS 13 or later devices use the Nothing X app.
110 ms Game Mode latency	Earbuds paired with a Nothing phone with Game Mode turned on.
Google Fast Pair	Supported Android device with Google Play services 11.7 or later. Android 6.0 or later. Find My and device renaming need Android 10 or later.
Clear Voice Technology 3.0	Applies only when the microphones record voice, such as on a call or a voice message.

Source1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

BJLab Go Pods ANC

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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.

53mAh1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Earbud capacity 53 mAh. Typical versus rated is not stated.

50mAh1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Product Battery Type: 50mAh 3.8V (LiPo). Rated capacity.

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.

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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.

ACMF Buds 2

Mode	Codec	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC off	AAC	No	13.5
ANC off	AAC	Yes	55
ANC on	Not available	No	7.5
ANC on	Not available	Yes	32
Call	Not available	No	8.5
Call	Not available	Yes	35
Call	Not available	No	7
Call	Not available	Yes	30

Source1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker playback and talk time tables. Lab test at 25 C. The 55 hour footnote states ANC off, 50% volume, AAC and other settings at default. The ANC on and call rows state no codec. Call rows 8.5 and 35 hours are ANC off. Call rows 7 and 30 hours are ANC on. The call mode cannot encode ANC, so these conditions stay here. Case totals include the initial earbud charge.

BJLab Go Pods ANC

Mode	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC off	No	7.5
ANC on	No	5
ANC off	Yes	26
ANC on	Yes	18

Source1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification rows: single earbud playtime 7.5 hours with ANC off and 5 hours with ANC on. Total playtime 26 hours with ANC off and 18 hours with ANC on. The FAQ says 7.5+ and 5+ hours per earbud. No codec, volume or test conditions are stated.

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.

13.5h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

7.5h=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.

7.5h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

5h=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.

13.5h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

7.5h=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.

55h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

26h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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

32h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

18h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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.

62min1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker table row Earbuds in Case, 62 minutes.

120min1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Product description list: Earbud charge time: 2 hours. The table row says Charge Time: 2 hours. Stored as 120 minutes for the earbuds in the case.

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.

The maker charging time table lists Full Charge 93 minutes and Earbuds in Case 62 minutes. It does not say whether the earbuds sit inside the case for the 93 minute figure. A 5 V 1 A adapter or higher is needed for fast charging.1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Case input power is DC 5 V, 300 mA. The maker lists standby time as 33 hours.1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification rows Input power: DC 5V, 300 mA and Standby: 33 hours.

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

10min1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker Fast charging row for the Type-C cable states a 10 minute charge. The row label says Full charge, but the marketing text and the GSMArena test both describe a 10 minute charge.

10min1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Quick Charge: 10 minutes = 1 hour.

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.

4h1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Earbuds-only 4 hours after a 10 minute wired charge. Playback with the case is 7.5 hours and is excluded. Charging from an unplugged case for 10 minutes gives 2.4 hours earbuds-only and 4 hours with the case. ANC, codec and volume are not stated for this claim.

1h1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Same row. The page does not say which ANC or volume settings apply.

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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.

460mAh1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Case capacity 460 mAh. Typical versus rated is not stated.

350mAh1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Case Battery Type: 350mAh 3.7v (LiPo). Rated capacity.

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-C1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Charge cable: Integrated USB-C. The case has a built-in USB-C cable, so there is no separate port.

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

No7Measurementsoundguys.com/cmf-buds-2-review-137571Read 15 October 2026Review says there is no wireless charging support. The maker lists none.

No9Reviewsenses.se/en/review-jlab-go-pods-ancRead 15 October 2026Review of 3 February 2026: wireless charging is not supported. The case has a built-in USB-C cable and no USB-C port.

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.

Touch1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Touch4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-pods-anc-default-touch-controlsRead 15 October 2026

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

Touch1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Footnote lists volume up and volume down as assignable touch functions.

Touch4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-pods-anc-default-touch-controlsRead 15 October 2026Left single tap lowers the volume and right single tap raises it.

Gestures

Double tap, Triple tap, Tap and hold, Double tap and hold1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Footnote lists double tap, triple tap, tap and hold, and double tap and hold as assignable. Defaults are in the touch controls table.

Left earbud single tap: volume down, Right earbud single tap: volume up, Left earbud double tap: Siri or OK Google, Right earbud double tap: play or pause, Left and right earbud triple tap: change EQ, Left earbud press and hold: noise control, Right earbud press and hold: track forward, Call: single tap answers, double tap hangs up, press and hold rejects4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-pods-anc-default-touch-controlsRead 15 October 2026Maker help article with the default controls. They can be customised in the JLab App.

Remappable controls

Yes1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Custom Controls Section: Yes.

Voice assistant

Voice assistant1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Footnote lists voice assistant as an assignable function. No particular assistant brand is named in the specs.

Siri, Google Assistant1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Voice assistant: Siri, Google Assistant.

Sensors and health

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In-ear detection

Yes1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Listed as In-ear detection.

No8Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/earbuds/jlab-go-pods-anc-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: the Go Pods ANC have no 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.

No9Measurementm.gsmarena.com/nothing_cmf_buds_2_review-news-68160.phpRead 15 October 2026Personal Sound plays tones for a hearing based profile. The review says the Buds 2 do not have it.

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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 pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026In-the-box list names S, M and L tips.

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Ear tip materials

Silicone10Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/cmf-buds-2-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review says the box holds silicone ear tips in several sizes. SoundGuys also says silicone.

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

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Ear tip fit test

Yes11Reviewfonearena.com/blog/454376/cmf-buds-2-review.html/ampRead 15 October 2026The Nothing X app has an earbuds fit test that plays music to check the seal.

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Dust and water rating, buds

IP551Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Earbuds tested to IP55 under IEC 60529 per footnote.

IP551Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row IP rating: IP55 (earbuds). Tom's Guide says IP66 and TechRadar says IP55. The maker wins.

Dust and water rating, case

IPX21Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Spec list shows IPX2 for the case. Footnote says the case is not rated for water-proofing.

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Water resistance depth

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Software

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Companion app

Nothing X1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

JLab App1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row App Name: JLab App.

App platforms

Android, iOS1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

iOS, Android1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Feature overview and manual: download the JLab App from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

User firmware updates

Yes1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Nothing X app lists software updates.

Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification rows OTA updates: Yes.

Finding network

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Google Find Hub5Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/using-google-find-hub-with-jlabRead 15 October 2026JLab guide lists Go Pods ANC among the earbuds that work with Google Find Hub. It can ring the earbuds or show the last known location. It needs Android 14 or later and a Google account.

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.

4.5g(0.2 oz)1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

4.2g(0.1 oz)7Reviewtechradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/jlab-go-pods-anc-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: the buds weigh 4.2g each. This is half of the maker's Product Weight (Total, g) of 8.4 for the pair. Tip size is not stated.

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

Width20.6Height33.4Depth22.8mm(0.8 × 1.3 × 0.9 in)1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker lists Height 33.4 mm, Width 20.6 mm, Depth 22.8 mm for the buds.

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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.

41.5g(1.5 oz)1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker case weight 41.5 g. The buds are not included in this figure.

27.6g(1 oz)1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Specification row Charging Case Weight (g): 27.6.

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

Width53.3Height53.3Depth23mm(2.1 × 2.1 × 0.9 in)1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Maker lists Height 53.3 mm, Width 53.3 mm, Depth 23 mm for the case.

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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

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Other certifications

EU RoHS, REACH1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026Footnote states restricted substance tests including EU RoHS and REACH, plus skin irritation and sensitivity tests.

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In the box

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In the box

Pair of earbuds, Charging case, Ear tips in size S, M, L, User guide, Safety information and warranty information1Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

GO Pods ANC earbuds, Charging case with integrated USB-C cable, 3 sets of gel ear tips1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026Product page FAQ: earbuds, charging case with integrated USB-C cable and three sets of gel ear tips. The tip material is gel, which has no schema option, so it is not stored.

Cables included

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Links

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Product page

us.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-21Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026

jlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-black1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-pods-anc-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 15 October 2026

Spec sheet

us.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-21Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/products/cmf-buds-2Read 15 October 2026The public product page embeds the full Technical Specs tables. The same tables appear on the India page. Selected reference is the US store listing.

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Manual

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help.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_Go_Pods_Manual_en.pdf3Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_Go_Pods_Manual_en.pdfRead 15 October 2026English manual titled Go Pods. It names the JLab GO Pods ANC for pairing.

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.

1year3Maker product pageus.nothing.tech/pages/terms-of-salesRead 15 October 2026US direct-store limited warranty for headphones and other electronic devices is twelve months from delivery. It applies to the US store, not worldwide.

2years3Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_Go_Pods_Manual_en.pdfRead 15 October 2026Cover page: two year limited warranty. Product page: 2-year warranty.

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