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Anomoibuds IP010 Plus vs Nothing CMF Buds 2: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Nothing CMF Buds 2 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 82. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Nothing CMF Buds 2 - Outstanding overall at around $37.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Nothing CMF Buds 2 leads on 6 of 7 measures.

  • Anomoibuds IP010 Plus
  • Nothing CMF Buds 2
HearWiki score
50
82
Sound
5.8
7.7
Noise cancelling
-
7.8
Battery
4.8
8.8
Calls
4.2
6.5
Value
-
9.4
Price (USD)
$30
$37

Generation & platform

The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?

New platform

Nothing CMF Buds 2 (2025) against Anomoibuds IP010 Plus (2019). The Nothing CMF Buds 2 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.4 against 5.0 and ANC type Hybrid against None.

  • IP010 Plus2019
  • CMF Buds 220256 yr newer
What differsIP010 PlusCMF Buds 2

Platform

Bluetooth
5.0
5.4
ANC type
None
Hybrid

Everyday features

Multipoint pairing
No
Yes
Wireless charging
Yes
No
Water resistance
IPX7
IP55

Level on: Top codec, USB-C.

Specifications

IP010 PlusCMF Buds 2
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$30
$37
HearWiki score
50
82
Released
2019
2025
Availability
Discontinued
Sold new
Driver
6 mm dynamic
11 mm driver
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
6 mm
11 mm
Drivers per side
-
1
Frequency response
-
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Bluetooth
5.0
5.4
Codecs
SBC, AAC
SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing
No
Yes
Latency
-
110 ms
Wireless range
10 m
10 m
Battery life
5 h
13.5 h
Battery life (ANC on)
-
7.5 h
Battery incl. case
130 h
55 h
Full charge time
-
93 min
Quick charge
-
10 min → 4 h
Wireless charging
Yes
No
Active noise cancelling
No
Yes
ANC type
-
hybrid
Transparency mode
-
Yes
Companion app
-
Yes
Custom EQ
-
Yes
Wear detection
-
Yes
Controls
touch
touch
Voice assistant
Yes
Yes
Weight
-
4.5 g
Case weight
-
41.5 g
Water resistance
IPX7
IP55
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Microphones
-
6

What reviewers said

Anomoibuds IP010 Plus

The Anomoibuds IP010 Plus is a budget-friendly true wireless earbud that stands out with its massive battery life and unique power-bank functionality, letting you charge other devices on the go. It delivers an engaging sound with decent call quality, plus the convenience of wireless charging and a robust IPX7 water-resistance rating. The main compromise is its bulky charging case, which is a tradeoff for the extended battery capacity.

  • Pro:Exceptional battery life with the case
  • Pro:Can double as a power bank for other devices
  • Pro:Wireless charging support
  • Con:Large and bulky charging case
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:Limited to SBC and AAC codecs

Nothing CMF Buds 2

The Nothing CMF Buds 2 are an exceptional budget true-wireless option, packing a surprisingly rich feature set for their low price. They deliver engaging sound, robust battery life, and effective hybrid ANC, making them a top-value pick for most listeners.

  • Pro:Excellent value for the price
  • Pro:Strong battery life with ANC off
  • Pro:Effective hybrid active noise cancellation
  • Con:Call performance weak in noisy settings
  • Con:ANC and gaming latency not class-leading
  • Con:No wireless charging support

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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