
Nothing
The Nothing Ear (a) are compact true‑wireless earbuds with a transparent design, offering up to 45 dB hybrid active noise cancellation, LDAC high‑resolution audio, and up to 42.5 hours of total playback. They feature Bluetooth 5.3 multipoint connectivity, a low‑latency gaming mode, and a companion app for custom EQ, targeting budget‑conscious Android users.
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$58.99
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$96.91
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$58.99
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$109.99
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Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers consider the Nothing Ear (a) a top‑budget ANC earbud, commending its 45 dB hybrid noise cancellation, high‑resolution LDAC support, and low‑latency gaming mode, while noting the absence of wireless charging and LHDC codec as trade‑offs for its lower price.
What Users Say
Everyday users repeatedly praise the strong, default‑on ANC, comfortable lightweight design, long battery life, and useful app features, but they commonly mention connection hiccups with Google Fast Pair, occasional iOS stutters, and the missing wireless charging capability.
Common Complaints
Manual reconnection required after Fast Pair disconnections, occasional audio stutter on iPhone, lack of wireless charging, and Smart ANC deactivation in windy conditions or when earbuds are not fully seated.
What People Are Saying
“Strong ANC for price, effectively blocks low/mid/high noises like hums, chirps, slams.”
“Google Fast Pair requires manual reconnection after Bluetooth off/flight mode.”
How It Compares
vs. Nothing Ear
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Choose the premium Nothing Ear if you need wireless charging and LHDC; otherwise the Ear (a) provides similar ANC at a lower cost.
vs. Redmi Buds 5 Pro
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Select Redmi Buds 5 Pro for basic ANC needs; opt for Ear (a) for richer feature set and Android‑focused enhancements.
vs. Edifier TWS1 Pro 2
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Edifier is a viable alternative for budget ANC, but Ear (a) offers more advanced audio codecs and customization tools.