CMF by Nothing Buds

CMF by Nothing Buds

CMF by Nothing Buds price in Kenya is Kes 10,000. The buds come installed with Active Noise Cancellation, high-definition sound powered by DIRAC, a 12.4mm bio-driver with ultra-bass 2.0, and 8 hours of non-stop playtime. Connectivity is via Bluetooth 5.3 and fast pair. The buds are waterproof with IP54 dust and water resistance. Buy CMF by Nothing Buds at Phoneplace Kenya, available in Dark Grey, Light Grey, and Orange colorways.

CMF by Nothing Buds Unique Selling Features

• Design: the buds are available in multiple colors, they also come with a special aluminum alloy Dial that rotates for lanyard attachment, adding to their aesthetic appeal.
• Impressive Active Noise Cancellation: They offer up to 42dB of ANC, which is impressive for earbuds at their budget price point.
• Sound Quality: Tuned by Dirac, known for its digital audio optimization, this revolutionary technology ensures a high-quality listening experience on the CMF by Nothing Buds.
• Long Battery Life: With the case, they can last up to 35.5 hours, and a quick 10-minute charge gives you back 6.5 hours of listening.
• Durability: CMF by Nothing Buds come with an IP54 splash resistance rating, making them suitable for workouts and outdoor activities.
• Connectivity: Multi-point connectivity over Bluetooth 5.3 allows for seamless switching between devices.

CMF by Nothing Buds Features, Specifications, and Price

Brand	Nothing
Model Name	CMF by Nothing Buds
Appearance	Colors: ·       Dark Grey, Light Grey, Orange Dimensions: ·       Earbud: 32.6 x 20.4 x 24.4mm ·       Charging case: 54.7 x 54.7 x 22.9mm Weight: ·       Earbud: 4.57 g ·       Charging case: 43.7 g ·       Earbuds + charging case: 52.84 g
Sound	Driver: Custom 12.4mm dynamic Diaphragm: Bio-fibre + custom TPU Audio Codec: AAC, SBC Technology: Dirac Opteo™ Ultra-Bass Technology 2.0 Tuning: Nothing and Dirac
Active Noise Cancellation	·       Depth: Up to 42 dB ·       Frequency Range: 2900 Hz ·       Transparency Mode
Call Functions	·       Microphone: 4 in total ·       AI Environmental Noise Cancellation for Calls: Clear Voice Technology
Connectivity	Bluetooth version: 5.3 Dual-device connection: Yes Bluetooth profiles: BLE, SPP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP
Compatibility	·       Android 5.1 and above ·       iOS 13 and above
IP Rating	IP54 Rating for the earbuds
Fast Pairing	·       Google Fast Pair ·       Microsoft Swift Pair
Touch Controls	·       Double tap: Skip forward, answer/hang up calls ·       Triple tap: Skip back, reject calls ·       Tap & hold: Switch between Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency Mode ·       More options in the Nothing X app
NOTHING X App	·       All features available on Nothing OS and the Nothing X app for iOS and other Android devices： ·       Customize equalizers and controls ·       Find My Earbuds ·       Low Lag Mode ·       Software updates
Other Features	·       Bluetooth version: 5.3 ·       Dual-device connection: Yes ·       Bluetooth profiles: BLE, SPP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP
Battery	Capacity: 45 mAh (each bud) / 460 mAh (case) Battery Life: ·       Playback with ANC off: 35.5 hours with case and 8 hours with buds only ·       The Playback with ANC on / Transparency Mode: 24 hours with case and 5.6 hours with buds only ·       Available Talk time with ANC off 24 hours with case and 5.2 hours with buds only ·       The Talk time with ANC on / Transparency Mode: 21 hours with case and 4.7 hours with buds only Fast Charge: ·       Fast charging with ANC off 10 mins for 6.5 hours with a case ·       With ANC on / Transparency Mode: 10 mins for 4.3 hours with case ·       Wired charging: USB Type-C
What is in the Box	·       Pair of CMF by Nothing Buds ·       Ear tips in size S, M, L ·       Charging case ·       Safety information and warranty information ·       User guide
CMF by Nothing Buds Price	Kes 10,000

Detailed Product Description

Design

CMF by Nothing Buds are designed to fit your ear.  They are featherlight comfort delivered in a bold bud shape. Available colorways are: •Dark Grey, Light Grey, Orange

Iconic Case Design

Unleash your creativity through the CMF by Nothing Buds. Featuring an iconic aluminum alloy Dial designed for easy attachment to various lanyards.

Tune in and out as you see fit

With a depth of 42 dB and a bandwidth of up to 2900 Hz, the CMF Buds block out unwanted noise. The external HD microphone detects ambient noise, then the internal processor generates inverse sound waves that are emitted through the speakers to mute it. Also supports Transparency Mode so you can tune back in when life calls.

Bringing every beat to life

Crafted with enhanced acoustic components and featuring Ultra Bass Technology 2.0, CMF Buds deliver true-to-life sound professionally tuned by Dirac Opteo. Experience an expansive soundscape featuring deep bass, a balanced mid-range, and ethereal treble – all in one pair of CMF by Nothing Buds.

Massive 12.4mm Large Bio-Fiber AND custom TPU Driver

Clear highs, powerfully pure bass. Bio-fiber’s ultra-light yet super rigid nature ensures high-frequency details are enhanced without being harsh on the ears. Complemented by TPU, which is highly elastic with a high transient response. A great material for improving bass performance.

Copper Coils

Superior strength, high power endurance, and exceptional durability for enhanced low-frequency performance.

Ultra-bass Technology 2.0

Experience real-time bass enhancement with music signal detection, now featuring 5 adjustable levels in the Nothing X App. Tailor your sound further with bass and treble adjustments in the equalizer.

High-Definition Audio tuned by Dirac

Dirac Opteo digitally enhanced sound based on patented correction technology-delivering rich, immersive audio. Nothing conducted user surveys and jointly tuned 5 popular EQ settings with Dirac to ensure an optimal sonic experience adapted to various music styles.

Wind Noise Reduction

CMF by Nothing Buds is built with an optimized channel structure that features two holes at the bottom of the stem to reduce wind interference. The wind enters from one side and exits from the other, effectively preventing the formation of vortices and improving resistance to wind noise. Combined with an advanced noise reduction algorithm to enhance call clarity and your listening experience.

4 Mics, Full Audio Clarity

With 4 HD Mics and Clear Voice Technology, CMF by Nothing Buds can isolate background noise in real-time, making phone calls as clear as face-to-face conversations. Trained on over 30 million noise models, including street scenes and busy transport, to ensure the focus is always on your voice.

Battery

The earbuds only provide:

• 8 hours of playback (ANC off)
• 6 hours of playback (ANC on)
• 10-minute charge=2.2 hours of listening (ANC off).

Along with the charging case, CMF by Nothing Buds offers:

• 5 hours of playback (ANC off)
• 24 hours of playback (ANC on)
• 10-minute charge=6.5 hours of listening (ANC off)

Pros and Cons of CMF by Nothing Buds

Pros

• Eye-catching looks, especially with a modern design and multiple color options, including a vibrant orange.
• A comfy fit, suitable for long listening sessions.
• Pleasantly balanced audio output.
• Effective Active noise cancellation (ANC) performance.
• Good battery life
• Fast charging support: Quick charging capabilities provide a convenient boost when in a hurry.

Cons

• Transparency mode needs refinement for better ambient sound pass-through.
• Lack of granular equalizer tools
• No charging cable included: This could be an inconvenience for users who don’t already have a compatible cable.
• Nothing Buds’ touch controls for volume adjustment are somewhat sensitive and tricky to use accurately.

Verdict

CMF by Nothing Buds area fantastic and offers value for their price. They deliver a punchy sound, boast of a funky design, demonstrate decent Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) performance, and undeniably long battery life (earbuds 8 hours of playback (ANC off), 5.6 hours of playback (ANC on, and 35.5 hours of playback (ANC off earbuds + casing). Thus, they are a great pair to consider in terms of affordability, design, and functionality.

Alternative Buds

• Oraimo FreePods Pro
• CMF by Nothing Buds Pro
• OnePlus Nord Buds 2r
• Redmi Buds 5.

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