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Aukey EP-B33 vs Cambridge Audio Melomania A100: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Aukey EP-B33 vs Cambridge Audio Melomania A100, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

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

Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 leads on 6 of 7 measures.

  • Aukey EP-B33
  • Cambridge Audio Melomania A100
HearWiki score
-
86
Sound
-
9.0
Noise cancelling
-
7.8
Battery
-
8.5
Calls
-
8.0
Value
-
9.6
Price (USD)
$80
$99

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

Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 (2025) against Aukey EP-B33 (2024). The Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.4 against 5.0 and Top codec aptX Lossless against aptX. The Aukey EP-B33 answers on convenience features: it adds Water resistance IPX6 against IPX5.

  • EP-B332024
  • Melomania A10020251 yr newer
What differsEP-B33Melomania A100

Platform

Bluetooth
5.0
5.4
Top codec
aptX
aptX Lossless

Everyday features

Water resistance
IPX6
IPX5

Specifications

EP-B33Melomania A100
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$80
$99
HearWiki score
Not scored
86
Released
2024
2025
Availability
Discontinued
Sold new
Driver
10 mm dynamic
10 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
10 mm
10 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance
32 Ω
25 Ω
Sensitivity
95 dB/mW
-
Bluetooth
5.0
5.4
Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Low Latency
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LDAC
Multipoint pairing
-
Yes
Wireless range
15 m
-
Battery life
8 h
11 h
Battery life (ANC on)
-
6.5 h
Battery incl. case
-
39 h
Full charge time
60 min
66 min
Quick charge
-
10 min → 3.2 h
Wireless charging
-
Yes
Active noise cancelling
-
Yes
ANC type
-
adaptive
Transparency mode
-
Yes
Companion app
-
Yes
Custom EQ
-
Yes
Wear detection
-
No
Controls
-
touch
Voice assistant
-
Google Assistant, Siri
Weight
-
9.4 g
Case weight
-
38.7 g
Water resistance
IPX6
IPX5
USB-C
-
Yes
Pad material
-
silicone
Microphones
2
6
Call noise reduction
-
Yes

What reviewers said

Aukey EP-B33

The AUKEY EP-B33 are wireless earbuds offering a solid feature set for their price, including Bluetooth 5.0, aptX Low Latency support, and an IPX6 water-resistance rating. With a 10mm dynamic driver and up to 8 hours of battery life, they aim to deliver reliable performance for everyday listening and active use.

  • Pro:Supports aptX Low Latency for better audio sync
  • Pro:IPX6 water resistance for sweat and rain protection
  • Pro:10mm drivers provide dynamic sound
  • Con:Battery life is modest at 8 hours
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:Sensitivity is on the lower side at 95 dB/mW

Cambridge Audio Melomania A100

The Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 are true wireless earbuds that deliver a versatile feature set at a mid-range price. They combine adaptive active noise cancellation with high-resolution wireless audio support, including LDAC and aptX Lossless, along with a comfortable, water-resistant design. With a lengthy total battery life and convenient extras like wireless charging and multipoint, they aim to be a well-rounded daily companion.

  • Pro:Excellent codec support including LDAC and aptX Lossless
  • Pro:Adaptive ANC and transparency mode for flexible listening
  • Pro:Long total battery life with wireless charging case
  • Con:Battery life drops significantly with ANC enabled
  • Con:Touch controls may take time to master
  • Con:No mention of ear tips or fit accessories in specs

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