EarFun continues its goal of creating next-gen audio devices with an exciting new slate of products at CES 2021
EarFun believes in “Better Sound, Better Life” as stated by the company slogan. Established in 2018, this passionate team is committed to delivering solutions using the latest technology to improve sound in audio products. They have won multiple CES Innovation Awards, some design awards, and often in the most recommended of many of the biggest trendsetters in tech. Though I haven’t heard the sound yet, their showcase helped me understand why their audio devices are so covetted.
They have 3 main product lines the Air, the Free, and the UBoom.
The Free Pro Wireless Earbuds are presented as the best budget active noise cancelling (ANC) true wireless earbuds. Check out the official features:
• 1. Feedforward Active Noise Cancellation Technology—on the surface of the headphones catch more ambient surroundings sounds,
whether it’s in-flight noise, city traffic, or office chatter, reduce noise up to 28dB, same level as Sennheiser MOMENTUM True
Wireless 2($299.25).
• 2. Crystal-clear Hands-Free Calls with Dual-Mic Environment Noise Cancellation Technology.
• 3. Enhanced bass and powerful sound with built-in dual 6.1mm low-distortion composite dynamic drivers, same size as Sony WF-
1000XM3($229.99).
• 4. Up to 32-hour playtime with rapid charging: 7 hrs with earbuds + 25 hrs with Charging Case.
• 5. Ambient sound mode, transparent mode, and <100ms low latency mode, improving experiences in video watching or gaming.
• 6. Intuitive touch Volume control, 90% TWS earbuds don’t have.
• 7. IPX5 Sweat & Water resistant.
• 8. Single-earbud playing supported.
• 9. Bluetooth 5.2, wireless charging and USB-C charging.
• 10. Instantly connect Siri® or Google Assistant™.
Then there is the upgraded Air Pro 2 which looks to be their best for communication with its 6-microphones, noise cancelling technology, and Qualcomm CVC Technology combination. Here are the official features:
• Hybrid Active Noise Reduction, UP to 35dB noise reduction.
• Excellent calling experience powered by dual-mic ENC Technology.
• Ultimate sound quality powered by dual 10mm low-distortion composite dynamic drivers.
• Up to 32-hour playtime with rapid charging: 8 hrs with earbuds + 24 hrs with Charging Case.
• Infrared In-ear Detection Technology.
• Touch control.
• IPX5 Sweat & Water resistant.
• Single-earbud playing supported.
• Bluetooth 5.0, wireless charging.
• Instantly connect Siri® or Google Assistant™.
The U Boom is EarFun’s portable wireless speaker, which always makes a great gift in my opinion. It’s one of those items you don’t really think you need, but when you have it you realize you can use it all the time. It’s waterproof, powerful, and lasts about 16 hours. Not to mention all of its other features:
• 1. 360° full-range balanced sound, support true Wireless stereo dual pairing.
• 2. 24W powerful stereo sound with two 45mm drivers, dual passive radiators and Digital Signal Processing (DSP).
• 3. Switch between indoor and outdoor mode to optimize sound wherever the party is.
• 4. IPX7 fully waterproof with SweatShield™ Tech.
• 5. Up to 16 hours Battery Life.
• 6. Instantly connect Alexa, Siri® or Google Assistant™.
• 7. Easy Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity and USB-C Charging
Two other products were also announced, the Q and the Wow. The Q is presented as the heavy hitter with its 12mm drivers to really to really bring out the sound potential. Check them out and their specs:
• Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation with Dual Noise Sensor Technology, reduce noise up to 28dB.
• Crystal clear hands free calls powered by Environment Noise Cancellation technology.
• 12mm low distortion composite dynamic drivers.
• Intuitive touch control with in ear capacitive detection technology.
• Bluetooth 5.0
• Up to 27 hours play time.
• IPX4 Water Resistance.
• Instantly connect Siri® or Google Assistant ™
And finally the Wow, which is presented as the best TWS for the budget. Here it is and its specs:
• Intuitive touch control with in ear capacitive detection technology.
• Crystal clear hands free calling quality.
• 6mm low distortion composite dynamic drivers.
• Bluetooth 5.0
• Up to 23 hours play time.
• IPX5 Water Resistance.
• Instantly connect Siri® or Google Assistant ™
EarFun really caught my attention with their audio focus and friendly price points. It’s always great to see a company that is driving to push technology and still be readily available to the masses. I can’t wait to check them out and get the full experience.
