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3.0Noise control & calls3.0
7.8Battery9.5
9.7Build & features9.7
Why is Bowie MC1 Pro better than FreeClip 2?
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · FreeClip 2: No
- Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
- LDACYes · FreeClip 2: No
- Dust protection (IP)6 vs 5+20%
Why is FreeClip 2 better than Bowie MC1 Pro?
- Battery life9 h vs 38 h4.2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Open-ear | Open-ear |
| Ear cup design | Open-back | Open-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | — | 10.8 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 40,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | — |
| Adjustable equaliser | — | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 9 h | 38 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 60 mAh |
| Charging time | 1 h | — |
| Wireless charging (case) | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | Yes | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 5 g | 5.1 g |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP57 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | — | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |









