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Alternatives to Suunto AQUA

10 wired & neckband earphones at a similar price that compete with the AQUA — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the AQUA

Shokz OpenSwim Pro
1
Shokz · 2024OpenSwim Pro
9.6
5% pricier ≈ $210
  • Battery life 15 h vs 10 h
  • Weight 27 g vs 35 g
  • Lowest frequency 10 Hz vs 20 Hz
Head Bone
2
Head · 2025Bone
9.2
35% cheaper ≈ $130
  • Battery life 11 h vs 10 h
  • Weight 32 g vs 35 g
  • Charging time 2 h vs 1 h
Suunto Wing 2
3
Suunto · 2025Wing 2
8.3
10% cheaper ≈ $180
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Battery life 12 h vs 10 h
  • aptX
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx6 vs IPx8
  • Charging time 1.5 h vs 1 h
Shokz OpenRun Air 2
6
Shokz · 2026OpenRun Air 2
8.8
40% cheaper ≈ $120
  • Weight 26 g vs 35 g
  • Bluetooth version 6 vs 5.3
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx7 vs IPx8
Meze Alba
7
Meze · 2024Alba
15% cheaper ≈ $170
  • Lowest frequency 15 Hz vs 20 Hz
  • Highest frequency 25,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
Shokz OpenRun Pro 2
9
Shokz · 2024OpenRun Pro 2
7.3
15% cheaper ≈ $170
  • Battery life 12 h vs 10 h
  • Weight 30 g vs 35 g
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx8
  • Dust protection (IP) 5 vs 6
FiiO FD15
10
FiiO · 2024FD15
10% cheaper ≈ $180
  • Weight 12 g vs 35 g
  • Lowest frequency 10 Hz vs 20 Hz
  • Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
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