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Why is Smokin' Buds 360 better than R50i NC?
Smokin' Buds 360 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is R50i NC better than Smokin' Buds 360?
- Battery life7 h vs 10 h+43%
- Lowest frequency50 Hz vs 20 Hz2.5×
- Highest frequency10,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | — | Closed-back |
| Driver type | — | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 6 mm | — |
| Lowest frequency | 50 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 10,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB | — |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | — | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 7 h | 10 h |
| Total with charging case | 20 h | — |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 10 min → 1.75 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 4 g | — |
| Protection rating | IPX4 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 5 |
| Colours | True Black, Plasma, Bone | Black |









