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Nothing Ear 3

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Quick Comparison (Top 5 Features)

Key Feature	Nothing Ear 3
Battery Life	Up to 10 hours of playback per charge; 38 hours with case; 10-minute quick charge provides 10 hours of playback
Water Rating	IP54 Water Resistant
Bluetooth Version	5.4
Latency	-
Noise Cancellation	Active Noise Cancellation up to 45 dB with adaptive recalibration

Nothing Ear 3 $149.00	Soundcore P40i	Shokz OpenFit 2
Overview
Bluetooth Version
5.4	-	-
ANC Specs
Up to 45 dB Active Noise Cancellation with real-time recalibration every 600 milliseconds	-	-
Gaming Mode
Dedicated Low Latency Mode via Nothing X app	-	-
Battery Life
Up to 10 hours of playback per charge; 38 hours with case; 10-minute quick charge provides 10 hours of playback	-	-
Other Connectivity Details
Bluetooth 5.4, Wireless, Supports multi-device pairing, NFC pairing not supported	-	-
Fast Charging
Supports 100W charging; 10 minutes charge for 10 hours of playback	-	-
Water Rating
IP54 Water Resistant	-	-
Audio
Driver Type
12mm Dynamic Driver with ceramic diaphragm	-	-
Audio Codec
Supports Hi-Res Audio, LDAC compatible	-	-
Signature Sound
Deep bass, crisp highs, immersive 3D Spatial Audio	-	-
Noise Cancellation
Active Noise Cancellation up to 45 dB with adaptive recalibration	-	-
Other Audio Features
Static Spatial Audio for 3D sound, Ultra-Clear Voice with 6 HD microphones, Low Latency for gaming	-	-
Battery
Total Playback with Charging Case
38 hours	-	-
Single Earbud Playback
Up to 10 hours	-	-
Charging Time (Earbuds)
Approximately 1 hour for full charge	-	-
Charging Time (Case)
Approximately 2 hours for full charge	-	-
Battery Capacity Details
Each earbud has a 55 mAh battery; charging case contains a 500 mAh capacity	-	-
Connectivity
Multi-Point Connectivity
Supported (multi-device pairing)	-	-
Fast Pair
Supported via Bluetooth 5.4	-	-
Compatible Devices
iPhone, Android smartphones, Windows laptops, tablets, gaming consoles	-	-
NFC Pairing
Not supported	-	-
Charging
Charging Type
USB-C wired charging; wireless charging supported	-	-
Battery Indicator
LED indicators on case and earbuds	-	-
Quick Charging
10-minute charge provides approximately 10 hours of playback	-	-
Wireless Charging
Supported	-	-
Calling
Mics(Microphones)
Six HD microphones with beamforming technology, including dual MEMS microphones with ambient filtering	-	-
Other Calling Features
Super Mic technology focuses on voice, reduces background noise up to 95 dB, clear voice transmission	-	-
Special Features
Touch Controls
Yes, customizable via app	-	-
In-Ear Detection
Supported (auto pause/resume)	-	-
Voice Assistant
Supported (via app and device voice assistants)	-	-
Case Design
Compact, with lanyard hole, black color	-	-
Ear Hook Design
In-ear with secure fit for active use	-	-
Build & Design
Form Factor
In-Ear	-	-
Headphone Type
Wireless earbuds	-	-
Color Options
Black (additional colors not specified)	-	-
Material
Aluminum and plastic	-	-
Weight
Earbuds: 71.4 grams total with case; individual earbud approx. 5 grams	-	-
Noise Cancellation
Active Noise Cancellation(ANC)
Yes, up to 45 dB with real-time recalibration	-	-
Noise Cancellation Modes
Active Noise Cancellation, Transparency Mode	-	-
Transparency Mode
Yes	-	-
More Features
Other Features
Static Spatial Audio, Adaptive Noise Cancellation, App-based customization, ChatGPT integration for voice control	-	-
App Support
Yes, Nothing X app for sound tuning, ANC adjustment, firmware updates	-	-
Voice Prompts
Supported	-	-
Frequency
40 kHz frequency response	-	-
Transmission Range
10 meters (Bluetooth range)	-	-
Smart Features
Sleep Mode
Supported (auto pause/resume when earbuds are removed)	-	-
Health Monitoring
Not supported	-	-
Find My Earbuds
Supported via app	-	-
Customization Options
EQ Customization
Supported via Nothing X app	-	-
Ear Tip Sizes
Not specified, likely standard sizes included	-	-
Firmware Updates
Supported via app	-	-
Customizable Controls
Yes, via app	-	-
Controls
Button Controls
Touch controls with customizable options	-	-
Voice Assistant Control
Supported	-	-
Music Controls
Play/Pause, Next/Previous, Volume, customizable via app	-	-
Touch Sensitivity
Adjustable via app	-	-
Customizable Controls
Yes	-	-
Box Contents
Earbuds
Yes	-	-
Charging Case
Yes	-	-
USB Cable Type-C
Yes	-	-
User Manual
Yes	-	-
Warranty Card
Yes	-	-
Extra Earmuffs
Not specified, likely standard sizes included	-	-
Launch Date
Release Date
September 18, 2025	-	-
Status
Available	-	-
Warranty
Product Warranty
Typically 1-year manufacturer warranty (not explicitly specified)	-	-

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