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AShokz OpenFit Air 2

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General

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Series

OpenFit16Press articleitwire.com/your-it-news/home-it/shokz-introduces-openrun-air-2-and-openfit-air-2-expanding-its-bone-conduction-and-open-ear-true-wireless-lineupsRead 14 October 2026iTWire repost of the Shokz press release, 2026-08-28: the lightest product in the OpenFit family.

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

T520, T520-ST-BK-US, T520-ST-IB-US, T520-ST-WT-US, T520BK, T520IB, T520WT, T520-ST-BK-CA-326, T520-ST-IB-CA-326, T520-ST-WT-CA-3261Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026US store variant SKUs T520-ST-BK-US Black, T520-ST-IB-US Ice Blue and T520-ST-WT-US White, from the store's product data. The store showed Sold out on 2026-10-14.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Australian store SKUs T520BK, T520IB and T520WT. The UK and German stores use the same SKUs.5Maker product pagede.shokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026German store SKUs T520BK, T520IB and T520WT.6Maker product pageca.shokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Canadian store SKUs T520-ST-BK-CA-326, T520-ST-WT-CA-326 and T520-ST-IB-CA-326.

A3876, A3876Z11, A3876Z21, A3876Z31, A3876G11, A3876G21, A3876G313Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876QSG.pdfRead 15 October 2026Guide prints Model A3876 / A3876L / A3876R. Colour codes Z11, Z21 and Z31 come from the US store and Anker Japan. G11, G21 and G31 come from the German Soundcore store.

GTIN / EAN

8102026894591Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026The store data has no barcodes. The White US barcode is from the Abt listing below.15Retailer pageabt.com/Shokz-OpenFit-Air-2-Open-Ear-Wireless-Earbuds-in-White-T520STWTUS/p/247381.htmlRead 14 October 2026Abt lists UPC 0810202689459 for model T520-ST-WT-US, White.

194644060466, 194644060459, 1946440604424Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i.jsRead 15 October 2026Store barcodes: Black A3876Z11 194644060466, White A3876Z21 194644060459, Blue A3876Z31 194644060442. The German store lists the same barcodes for A3876G11, A3876G21 and A3876G31.

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

24 August 20268Press articlesoundguys.com/shokz-openfit-air-2-launch-161931Read 14 October 2026Article dated 2026-08-24 and based on the Shokz press release.10Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/shokz-openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Page last updated 2026-08-24.

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Status

Available8Press articlesoundguys.com/shokz-openfit-air-2-launch-161931Read 14 October 2026On sale from 2026-08-27 in the US.

Available4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i.jsRead 15 October 2026

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.

$129.951Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026US store regular price 129.95 USD, the same as the announced price.8Press articlesoundguys.com/shokz-openfit-air-2-launch-161931Read 14 October 2026MSRP 129.95 USD, US.

$49.997Press articlekotaku.com/forget-shokz-anker-clears-out-soundcore-v20i-open-ear-headphones-at-nearly-50-off-2000702161Read 15 October 2026Kotaku says the V20i debuted in 2024 at just $50. The maker US store regular price is 49.99 USD and has not changed. No maker launch announcement was found, so the exact launch label is read from those two.

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.

€1395Maker product pagede.shokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026German maker store price 139.00 EUR including VAT. The store page was created 2026-08-03 and published 2026-08-24.10Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/shokz-openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Review: unchanged list price of 139 euros.14Reviewt3.com/tech/earbuds/shokz-openfit-air-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026T3 gives 129 GBP, 129.95 USD and 139 EUR in the EU.

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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, CA, GB, DE, AU, JP1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026US store. Canada, UK, Germany and Australia are from their own stores below.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Australian maker store lists it at 219 AUD.5Maker product pagede.shokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026German maker store.6Maker product pageca.shokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Canadian maker store lists it at 169.95 CAD.7Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026UK maker store lists it at 129 GBP.9Press articleav.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2140693.htmlRead 14 October 2026Japan launch on 2026-09-16 at 19,880 yen including tax.

US, DE, JP5Maker product pagede.soundcore.com/products/a3876-v20i-open-ear-earbuds.jsRead 15 October 2026Maker stores for the US and Germany and a maker page for Japan.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, Ice Blue, White1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Black, Ice Blue and White as named in the US store.5Maker product pagede.shokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026German store colour titles translated: Schwarz is Black and Weiss is White.

Black, White, Blue4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i.jsRead 15 October 2026US store option names are Black, White and BIue. The last is a typo for Blue. Anker Japan calls the same A3876Z31 colour Navy.

Segment

Sport1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Listed under Workout and Lifestyle Earbuds. Press calls it a fitness-focused earbud.

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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.

Open-ear1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Open-ear design. The speaker rests above the ear.

Open-ear1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026

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

Ear hook1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Earhook earbuds.

Ear hook1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Page text describes ear hooks with four adjustable angle positions that hold the earbuds in place.

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

Either bud4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Single Earbud Controls: both earbuds can be used independently for mono playback or calls.

Either bud2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual has a mono mode for single-earbud use with a double tap for play and pause. It does not name a primary earbud.

RGB lighting

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Yes1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Page text describes customisable colourful lights on the earbuds.

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.

AShokz OpenFit Air 2

Type	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	11.8	2

Source2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Footnote: the Bassphere driver has two high-sensitivity 11.8 mm round speakers, comparable to a 16 mm round speaker. Per earbud.

Bsoundcore V20i

Type	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	16	1

Source1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Table row reads 16mm dynamic. One driver per earbud. The acoustic role is not published.

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

Dynamic9Press articleav.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2140693.htmlRead 14 October 2026Bassphere places two dynamic drivers facing each other.

Dynamic1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 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

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Titanium-coated dome4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i.jsRead 15 October 2026Maker text: 16mm drivers with titanium-coated domes and BassUp technology.

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

Min20 HzMax20 kHz3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Speaker frequency response 20 to 20 kHz, plus or minus 10 dB. Speaker sensitivity 97.5 dB plus or minus 3 dB at 0.5 Vrms, 1 cm on baffle, so it is not stored. Sensitivity reference is neither 1 mW nor 1 V.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specification table row reads 20 to 20 kHz. No codec or test condition is given.

Impedance

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16Ω2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specification table row reads 16 ohm. One retailer listing gives 11 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.

510Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/shokz-openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Review: five-band equalizer with four presets and two user-defined settings.11Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/shokz-openfit-air-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: five-band graphic equaliser in the Shokz app.

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

Standard, Vocal, Bass, Private2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 20264 preset EQ modes: Standard, Vocal, Bass, Private, plus 2 custom modes.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026EQ Adjustments page: Standard, Vocal, Bass and Private.

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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.

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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

No3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Maker FAQ on the page: the OpenFit Air 2 does not feature active noise cancellation.

No5Maker product pagede.soundcore.com/products/a3876-v20i-open-ear-earbuds.jsRead 15 October 2026German store text says the V20i open-ear earbuds have no active noise cancelling.

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

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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.

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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.

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Transparency mode

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Adjustable transparency

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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.

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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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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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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.

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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

7.2g(0.3 oz)14Reviewt3.com/tech/earbuds/shokz-openfit-air-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026T3 weighed an earbud at 7.2 g on its own scale. Whether this was the exact retail unit is not stated.

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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.

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44Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i.jsRead 15 October 2026Maker text: four mics with an AI algorithm for clear calls.

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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44Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i.jsRead 15 October 2026Maker lists four microphones. The split between earbuds is not published. No ANC microphones because there is no ANC.

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 pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Page: dual microphones and AI noise reduction.

AI4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i.jsRead 15 October 2026Maker text calls the call algorithm AI enhancement. Anker Japan calls it AI noise reduction.

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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Connectivity

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Chip

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Connections

Bluetooth3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Connectivity section lists Bluetooth V6.1 only. No dongle or wired audio.

Bluetooth2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Pairing is by Bluetooth. The product has no 2.4 GHz receiver or wired input.

Bluetooth

6.12Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Bluetooth V6.1.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Bluetooth V6.1.9Press articleav.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2140693.htmlRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth 6.1.

5.41Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026

Bluetooth codecs

SBC, AAC3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Audio codecs supported: SBC, AAC.9Press articleav.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2140693.htmlRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth 6.1 with SBC and AAC.10Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/shokz-openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Review: the formats offered are AAC and SBC.11Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/shokz-openfit-air-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: SBC and AAC only.

SBC, AAC1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Table row for supported codecs reads SBC / AAC. A retailer listing that names LDAC is not supported by the maker.

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, HFP3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Compatible profiles: A2DP, AVRCP, HFP.

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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 pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Page: multipoint pairing to two devices at once.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026MultiPoint Pairing page.

Yes2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual explains connecting two devices at the same time. It must be turned on in the Soundcore app first.

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

22Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Switch between 2 devices.

22Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026

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 Pair2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Footnote: Fast Pair needs Android 11 or later. Microsoft Swift Pair needs Windows 10 or later.

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Audio sharingiShare one stream with a second pair

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Wireless range (claimed)

10m2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Up to 33 ft (10 m).3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Wireless range 10 m.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Auto Reconnect page: device within 33 ft (10 m).

10m2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specification table row reads Bluetooth operating range 10 m.

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

Yes10Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/shokz-openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Review: the Shokz app has a Low Latency mode. No latency figure is given.

Yes2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual names game mode among the Soundcore app functions. A reviewer says it can only be switched from the app. No latency figure is published.

Claimed latency

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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, iOS, Windows2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026MultiPoint Pairing is stated as compatible across Android, iOS and Windows. macOS is not stated.

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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.

AShokz OpenFit Air 2

Platform	Connection
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth
Windows	Bluetooth

Source2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Bluetooth on the three named platforms. Microphone use per platform is not stated.

Bsoundcore V20i

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

AShokz OpenFit Air 2

Feature	Needs
Google Fast Pair	Android 11 or later.
Microsoft Swift Pair	Windows 10 or later.
MultiPoint Pairing	Shokz App on the phone and the latest earbud firmware. Turn it on in the app.
Find My Earbuds	Shokz App with the earbuds connected. It rings one earbud. Do not use it while wearing the earbuds.
Low latency mode	Shokz App.
Volume and track controls	Functions may vary depending on the software or device used.

Source2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Footnotes for Fast Pair and Swift Pair. App features are listed under Everything in the App.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026MultiPoint page: update the app and the firmware first. Find My Earbuds page: do not use while wearing the earbuds.

Bsoundcore V20i

Feature	Needs
Multipoint	Turn on multipoint in the Soundcore app first, then connect the second device from the app or by holding both touch areas for 3 seconds.
Earbud lights	Turn on the lights in the Soundcore app. Effect, brightness, colour and automatic switch-off are set in the app.
Game mode, equalizer, remapped touch controls and firmware updates	Soundcore app on Android or iOS. The app does not support digital audio players.

Source2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual says the app unlocks equalizer, game mode, touch controls, lights and firmware updates. Japan page says the app does not support digital audio players.

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.

56mAh3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Earbuds 56 mAh (min.). Li-ion. A minimum rated capacity, not typical.

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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.

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No3Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876QSG.pdfRead 15 October 2026Safety text says the product contains non-replaceable Li-ion batteries and tells users not to replace them.

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.

AShokz OpenFit Air 2

Mode	Codec	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC off	AAC	No	8
ANC off	AAC	Yes	36
Call	Not available	No	6
Call	Not available	Yes	25

Source2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Compare table: 8 hours (36 hours with case). Footnote: Shokz Lab, 25 plus or minus 2 degrees C, AAC audio at 50 percent volume. Call times are from the Australian table.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Up to 8 hours music on one charge and up to 36 hours with the case. Up to 6 hours calling and up to 25 hours with the case.

Bsoundcore V20i

Mode	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC off	No	8
ANC off	Yes	36

Source1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Table gives up to 8 hours for the earbuds and up to 36 hours with the case. No codec, volume or lights setting is stated. Earbud lights reduce playtime per a reviewer, but the maker states no figure. The FAQ also gives up to 6 hours for calls without naming the component scope, so it is not stored.

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

8h=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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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

8h=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.

36h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

36h=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.

60min3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Charge the earbuds in the charging case: 60 minutes.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026About 60 minutes to fully charge the earbuds in the charging case.

90min1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Table row reads about 1.5 hours for the earbuds and about 4 hours for the earbuds plus 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 charging case runs on 5 V plus or minus 5 percent over USB-C. Shokz advises against higher-voltage chargers. The case does not support wireless charging. Charge times come from Shokz lab tests. The quick charge test used a standard power adapter at 25 plus or minus 2 degrees C.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Charge voltage 5 V plus or minus 5 percent.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Charging pages: 5 V plus or minus 5 percent, a higher-voltage source is not recommended.

Maker lists about 1.5 hours for the earbuds and about 4 hours for the earbuds plus the charging case. The manual gives these as maximums. Case input is 5 V 0.52 A.1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026

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

10min2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Footnote: a 10-minute charge in the charging case gives about 3 hours of music playback, AAC at 50 percent volume, standard power adapter.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Quick charge: 10 minutes gives 3 hours of music.

10min1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Page text says about 10 minutes of charging gives up to 1 hour of music playback.

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.

3h2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Footnote: about 3 hours of music playback after a 10-minute charge. Earbuds-only runtime.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Quick charge: 10 minutes gives 3 hours of music.

1h1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Maker states 1 hour after 10 minutes of charging. The charging path, ANC, codec and volume are not stated. Read as earbuds-only playback because the case totals are given separately.

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.

600mAh3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Charging case 600 mAh (min.). A minimum rated capacity, not typical.

700mAh2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specification table lists one battery capacity of 700 mAh without naming the component. Multitronic describes the 700 mAh as the charging case battery. The earbud capacity is not published.

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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No3Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876QSG.pdfRead 15 October 2026Same statement applies to the whole product.

Case charging port

USB-C4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Charging the Charging Case page: connect the USB-C charging cable to the case.

USB-C1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026

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.

100min3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Earbuds plus charging case charging time: 100 minutes. The user guide says about 100 minutes to fully charge the case with a USB-C cable.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026About 100 minutes to fully charge the charging case with a USB-C cable.

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Wireless charging

No4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Charging the Charging Case page: this product does not support wireless charging. The US store page lists a wireless charging line that comes from a shared template and is not used.11Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/shokz-openfit-air-2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: wireless charging is omitted.

No8Reviewscarbir.com/tws/soundcore-v20i-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review lists no wireless charging.

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.

Pressure2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Pressure-sensitive buttons with a tactile point. A footnote says they do not physically depress like a mechanical button.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Tactile button instructions. The guide calls them tactile buttons.

Touch2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026

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

Pressure2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Press and hold left for volume down and right for volume up.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Volume Controls page: press and hold left for down, right for up.

Touch2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Volume up and down are listed as functions that the Soundcore app can assign to a touch gesture.

Gestures

Press either button once: play or pause, answer or end a call, Press either button twice: next track, reject a call, Press either button three times: previous track, Press and hold left button: volume down, Press and hold right button: volume up2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Press x1, x2, x3 and press and hold on either earbud.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Audio, call and volume control pages.

Right double tap: play or pause, Left double tap: next track, Double tap during a call: answer, Hold for 2 seconds during a call: reject or end2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Stereo mode table: right double tap plays or pauses, left double tap skips forward, a double tap on either earbud answers a call, a 2 second hold on either earbud rejects or ends a call. Back, volume and voice assistant are set in the app.

Remappable controls

Yes2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Shokz App: assign volume, play and pause, track skipping, voice assistant and more to the button.

Yes2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Voice assistant

Phone voice assistant2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026The assistant is not named. A voice assistant can be assigned in the app.

Voice assistant2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Sensors and health

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In-ear detection

No12Reviewsenses.se/enRead 14 October 2026Review: the OpenFit Air 2 does not have wear detection. The maker documents do not mention it.

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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.

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Ear tip materials

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

Ear hook1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026The page and guide show an ear hook with a Ni-Ti frame.

Ear hook8Reviewscarbir.com/tws/soundcore-v20i-reviewRead 15 October 2026Ear hooks hold the earbuds in four adjustable positions.

Ear tip fit test

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Dust and water rating, buds

IP552Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Earbuds IP55 under IEC 60529. Not for swimming or showering.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Earbuds IP55.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026IP Rating page: earbuds IP55 and case IP54 under IEC 60529.

IP551Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Table row reads IP55. The maker text names SweatGuard. The case is not given a rating.

Dust and water rating, case

IP542Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Charging case IP54.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Charging case IP54.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026IP Rating page: charging case IP54.

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Water resistance depth

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Software

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Companion app

Shokz App2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Shokz App.4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026Shokz App for EQ, MultiPoint, controls, firmware, Find My Earbuds and prompt tone volume.

soundcore2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual names the Soundcore app with Google Play and App Store links.

App platforms

iOS, Android4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026The guide shows App Store and Google Play download badges.

Android, iOS2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026

User firmware updates

Yes4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026MultiPoint page says to upgrade the earbud firmware to the latest version. The app has a firmware upgrade function.

Yes2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual describes firmware updates through the Soundcore app.

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.

7.2g(0.3 oz)2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Compare table: earbuds 7.2 g plus or minus 0.2 g.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Earbuds 7.2 g plus or minus 0.2 g.

9.3g(0.3 oz)1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Table row reads about 9.3 g / about 76.4 g without labels. The 76.4 g value is the earbuds plus case. Read 9.3 g as one earbud because two earbuds and a 57.8 g case would total 76.4 g in retailer listings. The maker row is unlabelled, so this reading is an inference.

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.

46.4g(1.6 oz)2Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Compare table: charging case 46.4 g plus or minus 2 g. Total 60.8 g plus or minus 2 g.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Charging case 46.4 g plus or minus 2 g.

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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

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2AOKB-A3876L, 2AOKB-A3876R3Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876QSG.pdfRead 15 October 2026Left earbud model A3876L FCC ID 2AOKB-A3876L. Right earbud model A3876R FCC ID 2AOKB-A3876R.

Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

OpenFit Air 2 open-ear Bluetooth earbuds, Charging case, User guide, Legal information, Warranty card1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026What's in the box: earbuds x2, charging case, packaging box, user guide, legal information, warranty card. No USB-C cable is included.

Soundcore V20i earbuds, Charging case, USB-C cable, Quick start guide1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Package list: Soundcore V20i, charging case, USB-C cable, quick start guide, warranty and customer support information.

Cables included

AShokz OpenFit Air 2

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Bsoundcore V20i

Type	Count
USB-C	1

Source1Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026One USB-C cable. The length is not stated.

Links

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Product page

shokz.com/products/openfit-air-21Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026

us.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-v20i.jsRead 15 October 2026Maker US store page.

Spec sheet

shokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-23Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Full specification table on the Australian maker store.

www.ankerjapan.com/products/a38761Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3876Read 15 October 2026Japanese page with the product specification table. It states size, weight, IP rating, Bluetooth, codecs, playback, charging time, charging port, driver and model numbers.

Manual

help.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_EN4Owner's manualhelp.shokz.com.au/file-asset/OpenFitAir2_User_Guide_PDF_ENRead 14 October 2026English user guide for model T520, 45 pages.

lp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdf2Owner's manuallp.ankerjapan.com/hubfs/aoos/manual/A3876Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Anker Japan hosts the A3876 user manual in Japanese. English panels were not found. The product specification table is on the last page.

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.

2years1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026US store: 2-year warranty on every purchase from Shokz.com. The Australian specification table also says 2 years.3Maker product pageshokz.com.au/products/openfit-air-2Read 14 October 2026Warranty 2 years, Australian store.

1.5years6Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/pages/warrantyRead 15 October 2026US store lists 18 months for all headphone series. The quick start guide also gives an 18-month limited warranty, with 12 months for India.

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