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JVC HA-FX550T vs Shokz OpenFit Air

What HA-FX550T does better (6) and where OpenFit Air wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JVC HA-FX550T
JVC · 2024HA-FX550T
5.6Score
6 advantages≈ $90
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Shokz OpenFit Air
Shokz · 2024OpenFit Air
4.0Score
1 advantage≈ $75
7.2Noise control & calls4.2
2.6Battery3.7
4.3Build & features2.5

Why is HA-FX550T better than OpenFit Air?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · OpenFit Air: No
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · OpenFit Air: No
  3. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 50 Hz2.5×
  4. LDACYes · OpenFit Air: No
  5. Earbud weight (each)5.4 g vs 8.7 g+61%
  6. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 16,000 Hz+25%

Why is OpenFit Air better than HA-FX550T?

  1. Charging time2 h vs 1 h2×
Specifications

Side by side

JVC HA-FX550TJVC HA-FX550T≈ $905.6
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size11 mm—
Lowest frequency20 Hz50 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz16,000 Hz
Sensitivity—96 dB
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h6 h
Battery life with ANC4 h—
Total with charging case—20 h
Battery capacity—40 mAh
Charging time2 h1 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.2
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.4 g8.7 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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