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Updated January 10, 2024·
The 1More Triple Driver is less expensive and excels in comfort, but doesn't feature wireless connectivity. If you prefer wired earbuds with a strong overall sound quality and don't mind missing out on features like active noise canceling (ANC), they could be a great choice. Conversely, the "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) is pricier, but offers wireless capability, low-latency mode, sweat and dust resistance, and ANC, making them suitable for various environments and activities, including exercise and travel. These are also optimized for both Android and Apple devices, increasing their compatibility and user experience. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the 1More Triple Driver
- The 1More Triple Driver has no clear advantages over the "Nothing" Brand Ear (2).
Advantages of the "Nothing" Brand Ear (2)
- Good for phone calls
- Very good for TV and video
- Good for exercise
- Very good for air travel
- Excellent for podcasts and audiobooks
Key differences
Music
7.9
7.0
The 1More Triple Driver and "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) are both good for music, though the 1More Triple Driver is somewhat better.
Phone Calls
5.0
7.9
The "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) is good for phone calls, while the 1More Triple Driver is poor.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
5.0
9.1
The "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) is excellent for podcasts and audiobooks, while the 1More Triple Driver is poor.
Noise Reduction
6.0
8.0
The "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) is very good for noise reduction, while the 1More Triple Driver is only fair.
Battery
N/A
6.7 Hours
The 1More Triple Driver does not have a battery. The "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) has 6.7 hours of battery life.
Cost
$55
$149
$0
$50
$100
$150
$200
The 1More Triple Driver has a price of $55 and the "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) costs $149.
Build Quality
8.3
9.0
The "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) has excellent build quality, while the 1More Triple Driver has very good build quality.
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Key similarities
Gaming
8.5
8.5
The "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) and 1More Triple Driver are both very good for gaming.
TV and Video
7.8
8.0
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) to be very good for TV and video, while the 1More Triple Driver is good.
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How the 1More Triple Driver and the "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) compare to other earbuds and headphones
Spec Comparison
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| 1More Triple Driver | "Nothing" Brand Ear (2) |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$55 | $149 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | 1More | "Nothing" Brand | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | August 1, 2016 | March 1, 2023 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Earbuds | Earbuds | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wired | Wireless | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 7.9/10 | 7.1/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 5.1/10 | 7.9/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 8.6/10 | 8.6/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 7.8/10 | 8/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 4.3/10 | 7.9/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | N/A | 6.7 Hours | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | N/A | Yes | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | N/A | 1 Hours | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | N/A | 5.3. | |
Case Battery Life | |||
Case Battery Life | N/A | 30 | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | No | Yes | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 6/10 | 8/10 | |
Virtual Surround | |||
Virtual Surround | N/A | No | |
Android App | |||
Android App | N/A | Yes | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | N/A | Yes | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | 7/10 | 7/10 | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 8.3/10 | 9/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 10/10 | 8/10 | |
Size | |||
Size | Small | Small | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 9 Grams | 4.4 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | Integrated | Integrated | |
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1More Triple Driver
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Sound Guys
Adam Molina | April 2022
"For under $99 USD this has a good sound that, when paired with the build quality and design, makes for a solid pair of everyday buds. Should you get them? If you’re tired of buying cheap earbuds and want to treat yourself to something a little nicer, I say go for it."
"Nothing" Brand Ear (2)
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Jasper Lastoria | March 2023
"For the price the Nothing Ear (2) is pretty good. It fits well, and the IP54 rating (and IP55 with case) is durable enough for daily life. Most of its unique features are found in the Nothing X app, such as personalized frequency responses, and personalized, adjustable ANC."
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About 1More
Music lovers, young or old, frugal or affluent, deserve to hear music as it was meant to be heard, as the artist intended it to be heard. Everyone deserves to hear more. That’s how 1More, a China based company, describes their mission. Their products are all tuned by Luca Bignardi, a sound engineer who’s worked side by side with artists such as Eros Ramazzotti, Laura Pausini and Andrea Bocelli, in an effort to offer premium quality audio devices at midrange prices.
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