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Why is OpenRun Air 2 better than IER-M500?
OpenRun Air 2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is IER-M500 better than OpenRun Air 2?
- Weight26 g vs 7 g3.8×
- Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 10 Hz2×
- Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Bone conduction | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | — | Closed-back |
| Driver type | — | Dynamic |
| Driver size | — | 5 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 10 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 40,000 Hz |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 102 dB | 103 dB |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 10 h | — |
| Charging time | 1 h | — |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 5 min → 2 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | — |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | — |
| aptX | No | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 26 g | 7 g |
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | — |
| Colours | Black, Ice Blue | — |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
