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Shokz OpenRun

ShokzSport headset

OpenRun

Released December 2021.2Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrun.jsRead 23 October 2026The store feed shows the OpenRun listing created on 21 December 2021 and published on 27 December 2021. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Form factor
Open-ear
Audio connections
Bluetooth
Active noise cancelling
No
Battery life (claimed, max)
8h

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General

Series
OpenRun1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Maker lists OpenRun beside OpenRun Pro 2 and OpenMove in its sports headphone range.
Model numbers
S803, S803-ST-BK-US, S803-ST-GY-US, S803-ST-BL-US, S803-ST-RD-US, S803-ST-PR-US-3262Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrun.jsRead 23 October 2026US store variant list. The Standard magnetic SKUs S803-ST-BK-US, -GY-US, -BL-US, -RD-US and -PR-US-326 are stored. The Mini S803-MN, and the USB-C editions S805 and S806, are left out because charging port and band size differ.
GTIN / EAN
850033806182, 850033806229, 850033806212, 850033806199, 8101606668512Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrun.jsRead 23 October 2026Variant barcodes from the store feed for each stored SKU.
Announced
Not available
Status
Available1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026US store variants of the Standard magnetic edition are in stock. The Mini and the USB-C editions S805 and S806 are not stored.
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available
Markets
Not available
Colours
Black, Grey, Blue, Red, Purple2Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrun.jsRead 23 October 2026Black, Grey, Blue, Red and Purple, as named in the store feed.
Segment
Sport1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Maker sells it as sports headphones.

Design

Form factor
Open-ear1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Open-ear design powered by bone conduction. Maker calls the fit open-ear.
Ear cup enclosure
Open7Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-bone-conductionRead 23 October 2026Public summary row: Enclosure Open-Back. Bone conduction headphones with an unsealed fit. Test result cells are members only and are not used.
Wearing style
Neckband3Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240415/b94bc6da14987b098610a617f4b66775.pdfRead 23 October 2026Guide: bring the headphones behind the back of the base of the neck. The transducers rest in front of the ears.
Folding
Not available
Swivelling ear cups
Not available
RGB lighting
Not available
Lighting zones
Not available

Drivers and sound

Driver type
Bone conduction1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Compare table: 8th Generation Bone Conduction Technology with PremiumPitch 2.0+.
Driver size
Not available
Drivers per side
Not available
Diaphragm material
Not available
Magnet
Not available
Frequency response (wired or passive)
Min20 HzMax20 kHz4Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Full specs: Frequency Response 20Hz~20KHz. No test standard given. UK page, which lists a USB-C charging cable. Other values on it match the US page.
Wireless audio transmission band
Not available
Impedance (passive when specified)
8.5Ω5Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/shokz-openrun-wireless-bone-conduction-open-ear-bluetooth-endurance-headphones-red/J3R8WS6R5VRead 23 October 2026Spec list for S803-ST-RD-US: Impedance 8.5 ohms. Shokz Spain's refurbished-unit page also lists 8.5 with a mistyped unit. Best Buy also lists 1 connected device, which the user guide contradicts.
Sensitivity (passive when specified)
105dB4Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Full specs: Sensitivity 105 ± 3dB. No reference level given, so no sensitivity reference is stored.
Sensitivity reference
Not available
THD (claimed)
Not available
Max input power
Not available
Max digital audio sample rate
Not available
Max digital audio bit depth
Not available
DAC
Not available
Personalised sound
Not available
Onboard EQ
Not available
Custom EQ bands
Not available
EQ presets
Standard, Vocal Booster3Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240415/b94bc6da14987b098610a617f4b66775.pdfRead 23 October 2026Guide lists Standard Mode and Vocal Booster Mode. Switch by holding both volume buttons during playback.
Volume limit
Not available

Spatial audio

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Spatial audio support
Not available
Spatial audio licence included
Not available
Head tracking
Not available

Noise cancelling

Active noise cancelling
No7Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-bone-conductionRead 23 October 2026Public summary row: Noise Cancelling No.
ANC type
Not available
ANC microphones
Not available
Adaptive ANC
Not available
ANC levels
Not available
ANC attenuation (claimed)
Not available
Transparency mode
Not available
Adjustable transparency
Not available
Conversation detection
Not available
Wind noise reduction
Not available

Measured

Frequency response notes
Not available
Bass amount
Not available
Treble amount
Not available
Deviation from target
Not available
Consistency between fittings
Not available
Harmonic distortion
Not available
Sound leakage
Not available
Measured noise isolation
Not available
Noise isolation (measured, best)
Not available
Passive isolation (measured)
Not available
Mic quality notes
SoundGuys recorded a non-standardised microphone demonstration. Speech is acceptable in a quiet room, and the mic passes a lot of background noise on a windy day.6Reviewsoundguys.com/shokz-openrun-review-71111Read 23 October 2026Review of 27 August 2024. Non-standardised microphone demo. Also notes SBC only, multipoint, 160 mAh battery, and no app support for this model. Its stated 31 August 2021 release date is not used.
Mic low-frequency extension
Not available
Mic high-frequency extension
Not available
Mic speech-to-noise ratio
Not available
Measured latency
Not available
Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)
Not available
2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)
Not available
Measured battery life
Not available
Battery life (measured, max)
Not available
Clamping force
Not available
Weight (measured)
Not available

Microphone

Microphone
Built-in4Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Full specs: Microphone Type Dual noise-canceling mic. The mics are in the headset body. There is no boom or in-line remote.
Microphone element
Not available
Microphone pickup pattern
Not available
Voice microphones
24Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Full specs: Microphone Type Dual noise-canceling mic. Two microphones.
Total microphones
24Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Dual mics. No other microphones are listed.
Mic frequency response
Not available
Mic sensitivity
-38dB4Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Full specs: Microphone Sensitivity -38dB ± 3dB. Reference not stated.
Mic signal-to-noise
Not available
Mic sample rate
Not available
Mic noise reduction
DSP4Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Page says dual mics and a CVC algorithm separate the voice from background noise. CVC is a DSP algorithm.
Flip to mute
Not available
Mute button
Not available
Mute indicator
Not available
Sidetone
Not available
Adjustable sidetone
Not available
Foam microphone windscreen
Not available

Connectivity

Audio connections
Bluetooth1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Wireless Bluetooth headphones. The magnetic port only charges.
Analog source plugs
Not available
Cable connector on headset
Not available
Longest included cable
Not available
Headset USB plug or port
Not available
Audio over USB-C cable
Not available
Passive wired listening
Not available
Wireless receiver
None1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026No receiver or dongle in the box.
Wireless receiver connector
Not available
Wireless range (claimed)
10m4Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Full specs: Wireless Range 33 ft (10m).
Bluetooth
5.11Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026FAQ: OpenRun features Bluetooth v5.1.
Bluetooth codecs
SBC4Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Full specs: Compatible Codecs SBC.
LE Audio
Not available
Auracast
Not available
Bluetooth multipoint
Yes3Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240415/b94bc6da14987b098610a617f4b66775.pdfRead 23 October 2026Guide has a multipoint pairing procedure for two devices.
Multipoint devices
23Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240415/b94bc6da14987b098610a617f4b66775.pdfRead 23 October 2026Pair Two Devices. The guide connects the headphones to two devices at once.
Paired devices remembered
Not available
Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
Not available
Fast pairing
Not available
Base station
Not available

Latency

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Low latency mode
Not available
Claimed latency
Not available

Compatibility

Compatible platforms
Android, iOS, Windows, macOS1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026FAQ: compatible with iPhone and Android, and with PC and Mac computers that have Bluetooth.
Connection per platform
PlatformConnection
AndroidBluetooth
iOSBluetooth
WindowsBluetooth
macOSBluetooth
Source1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Bluetooth to phones and Bluetooth-capable PC and Mac per the FAQ.
Official licence
Not available

Battery and charging

Battery capacity
160mAh4Maker product pageuk.shokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Full specs: Battery Capacity 160 mAh. Matches the Australian page, SoundGuys and Best Buy. Shokz Spain's refurbished-unit page lists 145 mAh and 2 hours charge time, which are not used.
Swappable battery
Not available
Batteries included
Not available
Claimed battery life
ConnectionANCCodecHours (h)
BluetoothNoSBC8
Source1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 20268 hours. Maker footnotes give the test as continuous playback after a full charge on an iPhone with iOS 14 at 75 to 80 percent volume and the standard EQ mode. One footnote names ACC encoded audio and the other a Hi-Res WAV file. OpenRun supports only SBC over Bluetooth, so SBC is stored as the link codec. Real use varies.
Battery life (claimed, max)
8h
Battery life with ANC (claimed)
Not available
Battery life without ANC (claimed)
8h
Charging port
Not available
Full charge time
90min1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Compare table: Charge Time 1.5 Hours. Stored as 90 minutes. Maker states no starting percentage.
Quick charge time
10min1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 202610-minute Quick Charge for up to 1.5 hours of battery life.
Quick charge playback
1.5h1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Same footnote and test conditions as the 8 hour claim.
Use while charging
No3Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240415/b94bc6da14987b098610a617f4b66775.pdfRead 23 October 2026Guide: the headset will automatically shut down when charging.
Charging dock or stand
Not available

Controls

Controls
Buttons3Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240415/b94bc6da14987b098610a617f4b66775.pdfRead 23 October 2026Power/Volume +, Volume - and multifunction buttons.
Volume control
Buttons3Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240415/b94bc6da14987b098610a617f4b66775.pdfRead 23 October 2026Volume + and Volume - buttons.
Game and chat mix
Not available
Remappable controls
Not available
Wear detection
Not available
Voice assistant
Paired device voice assistant3Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240415/b94bc6da14987b098610a617f4b66775.pdfRead 23 October 2026Press and hold the multifunction button for 2 seconds on standby to activate the voice assistant of the paired device.

Comfort and build

Headband type
Not available
Headband material
Not available
Frame material
Nickel-titanium alloy with silicone1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Compare table: Silicone, Plastic, Nickel-titanium alloy. The UK page says full titanium. The US materials list names silicone headband and ear hooks.
Ear cup material
Not available
Ear pad material
Not available
Replaceable ear pads
Not available
Ear pad attachment
Not available
Ear pad opening
Not available
Ear tips included
Not available
Dust and water rating
IP671Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026IP67 Waterproof, not for swimming.
User-replaceable parts
Not available

Software

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Companion app
Not available
App platforms
Not available
User firmware updates
Not available

Dimensions and weight

Headset weight
26.4g(0.9 oz)1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Compare table on the US page: 26.4 g for the Standard size. The UK and Australian pages round to 26 g. Mini size not stored.
Headset dimensions
Not available

Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio
Not available
Communication certifications
Not available
FCC ID
Not available
Other certifications
Not available

In the box

In the box
OpenRun headphones, Carrying bag, Magnetic charging cable, User guide, Legal statement1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Magnetic edition list: OpenRun headphones, carrying bag and magnetic charging cable. The user guide adds the guide and the legal statement.
Cables included
TypeCount
Magnetic charging cable1
Source1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Magnetic charging cable. The cable length is not stated.
Carrying case
Soft1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Carrying bag. SoundGuys calls it a drawstring pouch.

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
2years1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunRead 23 October 2026Two-year warranty with purchases from Shokz.com in the US.

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Variants

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Model numberGTINColours
S803-ST-BK-US850033806182Black
S803-ST-GY-US850033806229Grey
S803-ST-BL-US850033806212Blue
S803-ST-RD-US850033806199Red
S803-ST-PR-US-326810160666851Purple

Sources

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