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Baseus Bowie H1i vs Nothing CMF Buds 2

What Bowie H1i does better (4) and where CMF Buds 2 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Baseus Bowie H1i
Baseus · 2023Bowie H1i
9.6Score
4 advantages≈ $40
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Nothing CMF Buds 2
Nothing · 2025CMF Buds 2
9.4Score
0 advantages≈ $40
9.2Noise control & calls5.1
9.6Battery9.4

Why is Bowie H1i better than CMF Buds 2?

  1. Battery life100 h vs 13 h7.7×
  2. Battery life with ANC70 h vs 32 h2.2×
  3. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · CMF Buds 2: No
  4. Battery capacity600 mAh vs 53 mAh11.3×

Why is CMF Buds 2 better than Bowie H1i?

CMF Buds 2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Sound
FitOn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—11 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency40,000 Hz—
Sensitivity—48 dB
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones—2
Battery & charging
Battery life100 h13 h
Battery life with ANC70 h32 h
Total with charging case—55 h
Battery capacity600 mAh53 mAh
Charging time—1.5 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsLHDCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Low-latency game modeYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.5 g
Protection rating—IP55
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx5
Dust protection (IP)—5
FoldableYes—
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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