
Afghoa USB-C Earbuds
Score: 77/100
Apple EarPods USB-C
Score: 73/100Rankings

The AFGHOA USB-C earbuds deliver magnetic convenience, a built-in DAC and clear, punchy sound, but lack active ANC and have some compatibility quirks.

Apple EarPods with a USB-C plug are wired earbuds that deliver comfortable fit, high-quality audio and an in-line remote with microphone. They lack wireless connectivity and ANC, but provide a modern connector for USB-C devices.
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| ↓ lower better | 5 gbest | 31.75 g |
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Weight (g) | 5.0 g | 31.75 g |


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Professional reviewers highlight the AFGHOA earbuds for their universal USB-C compatibility, magnetic convenience, premium-feeling case and the built-in DAC that delivers lossless sound without extra adapters. The main editorial caveat is the need to tweak developer settings on some Android phones for microphone use and the absence of active noise cancellation.
Everyday users praise the clear, punchy sound, the magnetic tangle-free design, and the included case, noting the earbuds work well with both iPhone and Android devices. Common complaints revolve around earbuds dropping out during workouts, the mic requiring a developer-option tweak on Samsung phones, cable durability concerns, and the lack of ANC.
“Great sound for the price-bass is punchy and clear.”

“Love the magnetic feature-no more tangled wires.”

“Works perfectly with my iPhone 15 and Samsung S24.”

