Last Updated: January 19, 2019 (Refresh Now)
Anker Bluetooth Headphones SoundBuds Slim Lightweight Wireless Headphones IPX5 Sweatproof Sports Headphones with Mic and 7 Hrs Play Time for Running Cycling Gym Travelling and More
Last Updated: January 19, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
471
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
19
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0.24 meters
SIZE
Yes
BLUETOOTH
Yes
USB
Review Analysis - 452 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
123quality, music, sound quality, battery life, decent
+88%
-12%
" ... Decent sound quality. ... "
" ... Good product decent sound. ... "
" ... Its really good for using while moving also great price and sound quality. ... "
" ... Never going to be the best sound quality given the price, but these are great value. ... "
" ... I have been listening to music on these for around 2 weeks now and overall the sound is very balanced. ... "
" ... This gives confidence they will deliver on the sound front, and they certainly do. ... "
" ... Anker are sound. ... "
" ... Good sound quality. ... "
Battery Life
105battery, charge, hours, sound quality, lasts
+70%
-30%
" ... Battery life is reasonable but could be improved. ... "
" ... Good battery, sound and price. ... Battery hołd as advertised, additional accessories available to adjust to your ear, for that price very good product. ... "
" ... He said they fit in his ears well, the battery life is really good, sound quality not too bad. ... "
" ... Battery life good. ... Even when fully charged. ... "
" ... Considering these are in the ballpark of £20, the sound is exceptional, battery life very impressive and little touches like the bag that they come in. ... "
" ... The battery was perfect for this sort of distance as, straight from the package, it lasted the whole flight (4.5 hours) as well as an hour and a half coach journey, before finally giving me the warning that the battery only had half an hour left on it. ... "
" ... The magnetic clip is a nice touch and the battery lasts for a full two weeks before needing to be recharged (listening nearly every morning). ... "
" ... The battery life is great, they’ve only gone flat on me twice, and that’s simoly because i don’t charge them often so i don’t think about it. ... "
Comfort
76ears, fit, comfortable, sound quality, earphones
+87%
-13%
" ... Excellent purchase, sit very securely in ears courtesy of curved rubber points. ... "
" ... I went through all the eartips and in-ear hooks and cannot stress enough how important it is to get this right with the use of a mirror. ... After fitting the correct sized ear tips and large ear hooks (insert dumbo jokes here) they fitted just right. ... "
" ... They generally stay in place very well, although you do have to spend some time getting the correct earbuds and 'wings' so they fit correctly. ... "
" ... an absolute buy for in ear!! ... "
" ... They sit comfortably in the ear and do not become dislodged. ... "
" ... He said they fit in his ears well, the battery life is really good, sound quality not too bad. ... "
" ... Half an hour ago I remembered my earbuds were in the shirt pocket - on standby. ... "
" ... Great sound quality and comfortable in the ear. ... "
Price
75money, headphones, earphones, value for money, sound
+93%
-7%
" ... Seriously for the money you won’t be disappointed ... "
" ... It’s a good product for money. ... "
" ... For the price point, the earphones are really good quality. ... "
" ... But of course I shouldn't complain given the price. ... "
" ... For the price tag, these headphones are excellent. ... "
" ... For the price excellent sound pretty good ... "
" ... Very happy with these headphones and a brilliant price too! ... "
" ... However, for the price, I would recommend these as a decent option. ... "
For Running
66gym, headphones, stay, ears, earphones
+91%
-9%
" ... What impressed me is that these stay in your ears when exercising. ... "
" ... I use this for the Gym and it is great quality. ... "
" ... Use them everywhere especially at the gym when im running. ... "
" ... For the price tag, these headphones are excellent. ... "
" ... brilliant sound quality and great for running and the gym. ... "
" ... So, for this price these headphones are perfect. ... "
" ... Really good headphones and for the price better than others available used other more expensive headphones and these are as good as if not better ... "
" ... They’ve made life so much easier when running, without leads catching. ... "
Charging
60charge, charging, hours, stopped charging, pair
+63%
-37%
" ... After having a problem with the battery life, Anker support got in touch! ... "
" ... Would like a bit longer between charges. ... "
" ... Charged up very quickly. ... "
" ... Loved everything but need 2 pairs so that one charges whilst you are using the other pair. ... "
" ... The icon on your phone screen will tell you how much charge is left in your earphones. ... From my experience, it takes a long time to charge them. ... "
" ... I contacted customer service which helped me troubleshoot and when they were deemed broken sent me a new pair free of charge. ... "
" ... This is a replacement to a wireless bluetooth headphones, arrived quickly, battery lasts longer than the previous ones, has various attachements included such as different ear bud sizes and replacement ear lugs, ... "
" ... Would definitely buy from Anker again ... "
Product Reliability
54pair, anker, month, stopped working, year
+54%
-46%
" ... Since I got these about a year about now they still seem good as new. ... "
" ... Going strong after more than a year after they've been purchased. ... "
" ... I always grt anker products for a reason . ... "
" ... Bought this product for my brother who has not stopped raving about it. ... "
" ... I bought another pair, and the same thing happened again. ... "
" ... These earphones have been one of the best pair I have bought, not only has it lasted 7 months ( and still going). ... "
" ... Had these for about a month now and being my first wireless earphones, I'm quite impressed by them. ... "
" ... After spending several days searching I finally decided to buy her some replacements. ... "
Fit
52ear, ears, sound quality, sizes, magnetic
+81%
-19%
" ... I love the magnetic clips. ... "
" ... Excellent purchase, sit very securely in ears courtesy of curved rubber points. ... "
" ... Took a few attempts to get the right earpiece to fit properly. ... "
" ... I went through all the eartips and in-ear hooks and cannot stress enough how important it is to get this right with the use of a mirror. ... After fitting the correct sized ear tips and large ear hooks (insert dumbo jokes here) they fitted just right. ... "
" ... The way they stick together with magnets is super handy. ... "
" ... Fit well sound great with hood low frequency response sounds as good as my favourite wired phones ... "
" ... Fits snug in the ear and the the sound is great, can't fault them. ... "
" ... These headphones fit in my ear well and sound fine. ... "
Headphones
43earphones, sound quality, bluetooth, ear, earbuds
+95%
-5%
" ... From the little pouch to keep headphones and charger together to the sound quality. ... "
" ... Really good headphones. ... "
" ... great sound (i have numorous headphones from bayerdynamics, bose, sony etc etc) over the ear, on ear and in ear. ... "
" ... These earphones have been one of the best pair I have bought, not only has it lasted 7 months ( and still going). ... "
" ... Overall, I'm very happy with these earphone. ... "
" ... Definitely an upgrade from my standard iPhone headphones. ... "
" ... Comfortable headphones, good sounds. ... My Bose headphones lasted 5 years. ... "
" ... These headphones are the best budget bluetooth headphones you can buy. ... "
Bluetooth
25headphones, connection, anker, sound quality, range
+84%
-16%
" ... These were the first pair of bluetooth headphones I'd ever purchased (took me long enough!) ... "
" ... Really good entry level bluetooth sound buds combining price and sound quality. ... "
" ... Bluetooth pairing was simple and easy on all my devices and had no trouble so far (after 1 month of use) with connection dropping off. ... "
" ... These were my first pair of Bluetooth headsets and I have been suitably impressed. ... "
" ... Connects with my Bluetooth on my phone, can change songs and volume just with the ear piece. ... "
" ... All round great wireless Bluetooth earphones ideal for gym/workout use! ... "
" ... I have had some very expensive (non-Bluetooth) earbuds previously and these are almost as good in terms of sound quality. ... There is no lag when watching Netflix, Sky Go etc as I have had with other Bluetooth headphones. ... "
" ... Have been looking around for a while for Bluetooth headphones and after reading the reviews took the plunge with these Anker ones. ... "
Bass
20sound, base, treble, thought, replacement
+85%
-15%
" ... Quite bass-y but I like that. ... "
" ... Bass can be a bit tighter with slightly more mid & upper range. ... "
" ... They sound great, up there with high end popular brands like Beats for bass and depth. ... "
" ... At first I thought the earphones were all about the treble but then after trying different ear tips I found that the bass was 'leaking' and not giving the full effect. ... "
" ... I do like the headphones, nice bass, in general good quality. ... "
" ... No bass to speak of but I mainly listen to non musical podcasts so they're fine. ... "
" ... Sound quality is really clear with good bass for a small unit. ... "
" ... Good bass and battery life. ... "
Build Quality
20earphones, cheap, sound quality, months, material
+60%
-40%
" ... The build quality is robust and would easily hold up for a workout either in or outdoors. ... "
" ... They are very durable. ... "
" ... These were the best Bluetooth earphones that were magnetic, solid build and amazing sound quality. ... "
" ... I’ve even left them out overnight in heavy rain and they’re still going strong ... "
" ... Great sound good material great fit just took a while to deliver. ... "
" ... I bought 1 pair which lasted about 5 months (of very heavy use) before the volume in the right earphone dropped significantly, meaning they were irritating to use. ... "
" ... The new earphones have no issues and for the price have good sound quality, and are made of nice materials. ... "
" ... Pleasantly surprised by the material quality and especially sound quality of these, my Apple EarPods broke and I’ve been shopping for something that’s either similar or if better, even better. ... "
Device Compatibility
18connect, easy to connect, bluetooth, connection, connected
+78%
-22%
" ... Worked perfectly with my phone. ... "
" ... Work well with my apple phone and Fitbit Versa. ... "
" ... Connect to my iPhone 8 automatically. ... "
" ... Paired with my phone no problem. ... "
" ... Good sound, and very confortable, its not so long, and not so short, and very easy to connect to phone and good lifetime! ... "
" ... connect to android with ease. ... "
" ... Never lost connection. ... "
" ... Use with my IPad, the best thing I have ever bought. ... "
Ease of Use
15sound, easy to use, set, quality, good
+100%
" ... Easy to connect, comfortable and quality sound ... "
" ... Very easy to setup, for the price the sound quality is quite good. ... "
" ... Easy connectivity, easy use. ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... It is very easy to pair and i would recommend this to all! ... "
" ... Was easy to link to my MP3 player and the sound is fabulous. ... "
" ... Good sound, pretty easy set up. ... "
Noise Cancellation
12cancelling, music, loud, hear, cancellation
+92%
-8%
" ... They block out enough noise that I can listen comfortably while commuting. ... "
" ... Does the job, quite good noise cancellation. ... "
" ... Quite noise cancelling and very comfy! ... "
" ... also used them in a loud environment, background noise could be heard but at a reasonable level (I could still hear the music/conversation well) - overall sound is good. ... "
" ... Noise cancelling is good and it cancels out a noisy tube journey, mowing the lawn and the dreadful music they play in my gym. ... "
" ... Surprisingly noise cancelling. ... "
" ... The sound quality is great, when they’re in properly hey cut out so much sound even with nothing playing, great for cutting out noise from tools. ... "
" ... Good quality audio for the price, not much in terms of noise cancelling but they get loud enough to drown out background noise, only problem is people sat next to you can hear your music. ... "
Call quality
12sound quality, voice, calls, making calls, works well
+75%
-25%
" ... Great sound (cannot hear hubby yacking bonus!) ... "
" ... The sound quality is really good considering they're such small bits of kit and the microphone works well for making calls. ... "
" ... The sound quality on a phone call is excellent and really easy to use. ... "
" ... Pretty good sound quality for a 6mm driver and the addition of the built-in microphone is very handy for answering calls. ... "
" ... I've bought it for making phone calls and for listening to music and it works well for both. ... "
" ... also used them in a loud environment, background noise could be heard but at a reasonable level (I could still hear the music/conversation well) - overall sound is good. ... "
" ... Oh and the sound quality/microphone is great for making calls, too. ... "
" ... Works for making calls well. ... "
Earbuds
11buds, pouch, headphones, additional, sound quality
+91%
-9%
" ... It comes with a little pouch to store them and extra ear buds. ... "
" ... The ear buds are magnetic and stick together when not in use which is a good idea. ... "
" ... Excellent sound quality and it comes with additional ear buds to adjust well in your ears. ... "
" ... I decided to try Ankers Bluetooth ear buds as previous purchases from them have been great quality. ... "
" ... Besides the headphones with a pair of silicone ear tips and inear hooks already installed, the package included 4 additional ear tips + 2 additional inear hooks, a silky pouch, 2 clip-on accessories (one spring-based + another that looks like a pill and has 2 grooves, one for each side of the cable) and a micro USB charging cable. ... "
" ... These are some good balanced ear buds especially for the price, surprised they wernt 2x the price ... "
" ... Cheap price for a good set of ear phones. ... "
" ... great sound (i have numorous headphones from bayerdynamics, bose, sony etc etc) over the ear, on ear and in ear. ... "
Returns
11back, send, replacement, really, completely
+27%
-73%
" ... Can't even return as faulty as it only gives you a month to send them back ... "
" ... Might send it back. ... "
" ... I had to return. ... "
" ... had to order and send back 2 times, both with same problem. ... "
" ... It is really unclear how to return them. ... Please shout if you know how to return them. ... "
" ... Unable to return them! ... "
" ... Now just a week ago, the unit died completely, so will be contacting seller to get a replacement (hopefully). ... "
" ... Really really unhappy with them and will be sent back ... "
Cables
10wires, cord, tangled, short, clip
+70%
-30%
" ... Good for training as no wires to get tangled. ... "
" ... I like not having a cable dangling around when I’m lifting! ... "
" ... I would have like a better clip to keep the cord in place. ... "
" ... I loved these soo much, used them daily on my motorbike, but they have now stopped charging :( I’ve tried so many charging cables, my cousin ordered a pair, I tried the charger she received with her pair, still nothing :( Anker, you’re products are usually so much better 💔 ... "
" ... No wires makes it wonderful for walking and travelling. ... "
" ... I really like these as there aren’t too expensive and work really well, makes listening to music easy without getting tangled up with wires, I can even put my phone in my bag and still listen to music which is really good when on a busy train. ... "
" ... I just used a hair grip to keep the cable in place. ... "
Volume
8loud, sound, hear, voice, music
+63%
-38%
" ... The quality of sound is really good and they are quite loud. ... "
" ... The overall sound is fine with plenty of volume available when needed. ... "
" ... the sound loudness isnt as WOWWW but loud enough to satisfy ur craving, the bass though . ... "
" ... also used them in a loud environment, background noise could be heard but at a reasonable level (I could still hear the music/conversation well) - overall sound is good. ... "
" ... I like mine very loud tho lol They'll be great for 99% of people. ... "
Delivery
7good, time, quickly, arrived, sound
+100%
" ... Arrived earlier than expected. ... "
" ... Delivery was prompt and the sound quality is good for the price that you pay ... "
" ... They arrived quickly and were exactly as pictured. ... "
" ... Quick delivery thanks . ... "
" ... Delivered quickly too. ... "
" ... It used to last for about 4 hours in new condition. ... "
As Gift
6present, loves, gift
+100%
" ... These were a Christmas present and my daughter loves them. ... "
" ... Bought as a present and recipient loves them. ... "
" ... It was a gift to my brother and he was really happy with it. ... "
" ... Bought for my husband's birthday. ... "
" ... Bought these as a gift for my son in law,very keen runner and cyclist,loves them 👍 ... "
" ... have bought a second pair as a present. ... "
Marketplace
6quick, replacement, delivery, anker, amazon
+83%
-17%
" ... Very good product from Anker ( as usual) ... "
" ... Had to request a replacement and it was effortless and quick. ... "
" ... Quick delivery thanks . ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
For Kids
5daughter, bought, fit
+100%
" ... Daughter loves them ... "
" ... Comes with different plugs for fit daughter loves it ... "
" ... Bought for my 14 year old grandson, he loves them ... "
" ... I bought this for my granddaughter ... "
Controls
5control, button, press, long, hold
+60%
-40%
" ... Long press the play button to access Google assistant is also a brilliant feature. ... "
" ... Really simple to use, although instead of double pressing pause to switch songs you hold volume up/down. ... "
" ... Easy to use volume control and change track. ... "
Network
4still, house, floor
+75%
-25%
" ... I live in a house with really thick walls and somehow it still sends audio across the entire unit from floor to floor too! ... "
" ... Never lost connection. ... "
" ... The connection is strong and I’ve experienced no interference or cutting out as yet. ... "
Water Resistance
4waterproof, working, proof, one, use
+100%
" ... But four times in a water and still working is waterproof enough for me. ... it's nearly waterproof for 15€) ... "
" ... Bought one for my husband who is a runner and needed a good Bluetooth, water resistant headphone, this is the first one that lasts! ... "
" ... I use them every day and they are comfortable, water proof is working properly as I use them in the gym. ... "
" ... Worth the money and sweat proof ... "
Size
4compact, carry, sound, quality, music
+100%
" ... They fit nice, they have great sound and they are compact. ... "
" ... Still, they're very light and small to carry, and the sound quality is good enough for music on the go. ... "
" ... So small and compact. ... "
" ... Small and versatile to carry anywhere with you ... "
For Travel
3plane, stay, running
+100%
" ... Bought this for the plane journey when travelling on holiday to turkey. ... "
" ... They stay put while running and on the plane are pretty effective at cancelling external noise. ... "
" ... The travel bag seems a bit cheap but the physical earbuds are great. ... "
Capacity
3room, phone, house, hear, voice
+100%
" ... Also, they have strong BlueTooth connection and I can walk around the house with the phone in the living room and I can still hear clearly without interruption or loss of connection. ... "
" ... I live in a house with really thick walls and somehow it still sends audio across the entire unit from floor to floor too! ... "
" ... These were recommended to me by a family member, now I recommend these to friends and family. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 0.24 meters
Connectivity
Bluetooth: Yes
USB: Yes