OnePlus Buds 3
The OnePlus Buds 3 are a threequel that hit nearly every mark. ANC, connectivity, and sound have been upgraded, plus their attractive design complements the brand’s deluxe Android smartphones.
For
- Remarkable audio and call quality
- Superb noise cancellation
- Endless feature set
- Beautifully constructed
Against
- Lower battery life than advertised
- 3D Audio could be better
- No wireless charging
Sony WF-C700N
Entry-level buds with luxury features, the WF-C700N are a terrific low-cost alternative to the flagship WF-1000XM5 and deliver similar audio quality and noise cancelation. Proprietary technologies including 360 Reality Audio and DSEE are on board too.
For
- Vibrant, detailed sound
- Strong ANC and call quality
- Lengthy battery life
Against
- No aptX or LDAC support
- Missing some nice-to-have features
- Substandard design
