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Nothing CMF Buds 2 vs Nothing CMF Buds 2 Plus

What CMF Buds 2 does better (1) and where CMF Buds 2 Plus wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Nothing CMF Buds 2
Nothing · 2025CMF Buds 2
9.4Score
1 advantage≈ $40
vs
Nothing CMF Buds 2 Plus
Nothing · 2025CMF Buds 2 Plus
9.5Score
7 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
5.2Noise control & calls8.3
9.4Battery9.0
8.7Build & features8.7

Why is CMF Buds 2 better than CMF Buds 2 Plus?

  1. Charging time1.5 h vs 4.5 h3×

Why is CMF Buds 2 Plus better than CMF Buds 2?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · CMF Buds 2: Yes
  2. Battery life13 h vs 14 h+8%
  3. Microphones2 vs 63×
  4. LDACNo · CMF Buds 2: Yes
  5. Total with charging case55 h vs 62 h+12%
  6. Battery life with ANC32 h vs 33 h+3%
  7. Driver size11 mm vs 12 mm+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size11 mm12 mm
Sensitivity48 dB—
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones26
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life13 h14 h
Battery life with ANC32 h33 h
Total with charging case55 h62 h
Battery capacity53 mAh53 mAh
Charging time1.5 h4.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 4,5 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYes—
Low-latency game modeYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.5 g4.5 g
Protection ratingIP55IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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