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Baseus Bowie MC2 Air vs QCY Crossky C30 Open-Ear Clip Earbuds ,25 Hours of Playtime: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Baseus Bowie MC2 Air vs QCY Crossky C30 Open-Ear Clip Earbuds ,25 Hours of Playtime, 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.

Baseus Bowie MC2 Air
Sound7.5
Battery8.0
Calls6.5
Value9.0
QCY Crossky C30 Open-Ear Clip Earbuds ,25 Hours of Playtime

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Specifications

Specification comparison of Baseus Bowie MC2 Air vs QCY Crossky C30 Open-Ear Clip Earbuds ,25 Hours of Playtime
SpecBaseus Bowie MC2 AirQCY Crossky C30 Open-Ear Clip Earbuds ,25 Hours of Playtime
TypeOpen-EarOpen-Ear
Price (USD)$35$38
HearWiki score78 / 100 · GreatNot scored
Released20252024
Audio
Driver11 mm dynamic driverdynamic
Driver size11 mm10.8 mm
Drivers per side12
Frequency response20Hz-20kHz20Hz-20kHz
Impedance14 Ω50 Ω
Wireless
Bluetooth6.05.4
Bluetooth version6.05.4
CodecsSBC, AAC, LDACSBC, AAC
Multipoint pairingYesYes
Latency38 ms60 ms
Wireless range10 m10 m
Battery
Battery life11.5 h5.5 h
Battery incl. case49 h25 h
Full charge time120 min120 min
Quick charge-10 min = 1 h
Wireless chargingNo-
Features
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Companion app-Yes
Custom EQ-Yes
Voice assistant-supported via app/device
Design
Weight2 g5 g
Water resistanceIP67IPX4
USB-CYesYes
Calls
Microphones44
Call noise reduction-Dual-mic ENC

What reviewers said

Baseus Bowie MC2 Air

The Baseus Bowie MC2 Air are budget-friendly open-ear clip earbuds that deliver a surprisingly full sound and a secure, comfortable fit for workouts. They pack a strong feature set for the price, including Bluetooth 6.0, LDAC support, multipoint connectivity, and IP67 water resistance, though they lack active noise cancellation and wireless charging. Call quality in windy conditions is a noted weak spot, but overall they offer excellent value for the money.

  • Pro:Secure and comfortable clip-on fit for active use
  • Pro:Full, unexpected sound quality for an open-ear design
  • Pro:Bluetooth 6.0 with LDAC and multipoint support
  • Con:Call quality suffers in windy conditions
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:No wireless charging support

QCY Crossky C30 Open-Ear Clip Earbuds ,25 Hours of Playtime

These open-ear clip earbuds feature a C-shaped design that rests comfortably on the ear without blocking the ear canal, making them ideal for all-day wear and situational awareness. They deliver a balanced sound signature with dual-magnet drivers and a dynamic EQ algorithm, while four AI-enhanced microphones ensure clear calls. With Bluetooth 5.4, multipoint connectivity, and a total of 25 hours of playback including the case, they offer solid value for budget-conscious users.

  • Pro:Comfortable open-ear clip design for extended wear
  • Pro:Good battery life with 25 total hours including case
  • Pro:Clear call quality thanks to four AI-powered mics
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:Limited to SBC and AAC codecs
  • Con:Battery life per charge is only 5.5 hours

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