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final ZE500 for ASMR vs Shokz OpenFit Air

What ZE500 for ASMR does better (1) and where OpenFit Air wins (2) — every spec side by side.

final ZE500 for ASMR
final · 2025ZE500 for ASMR
1 advantage≈ $65
vs
Shokz OpenFit Air
Shokz · 2024OpenFit Air
4.1Score
2 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
3.1Battery3.9

Why is ZE500 for ASMR better than OpenFit Air?

  1. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 5.2+4%

Why is OpenFit Air better than ZE500 for ASMR?

  1. Battery life4.5 h vs 6 h+33%
  2. Charging time1.5 h vs 1 h+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Open-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Lowest frequency—50 Hz
Highest frequency—16,000 Hz
Sensitivity—96 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—No
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life4.5 h6 h
Total with charging case—20 h
Battery capacity—40 mAh
Charging time1.5 h1 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.2
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—8.7 g
Protection ratingIPX4IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Colours—Black, White, Pink
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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