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Baseus Bowie MC2 vs EarFun OpenJump: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Baseus Bowie MC2 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 81. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Baseus Bowie MC2 - Outstanding overall at around $60.

Score breakdown

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

Baseus Bowie MC2 leads on 6 of 6 measures.

  • Baseus Bowie MC2
  • EarFun OpenJump
HearWiki score
81
56
Sound
7.7
5.8
Battery
9.3
8.8
Calls
7.0
4.5
Value
9.2
7.5
Price (USD)
$60
$80

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?

Half a step newer

Baseus Bowie MC2 (2026) against EarFun OpenJump (2025). The Baseus Bowie MC2 edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.3.

  • Bowie MC220261 yr newer
  • OpenJump2025
What differsBowie MC2OpenJump

Platform

Bluetooth
6.0
5.3

Everyday features

Wireless charging
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Water resistance
IP67
IPX7

Level on: Top codec, Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Companion app.

Specifications

Bowie MC2OpenJump
Type
Open-Ear
Open-Ear
Price (USD)
$60
$80
HearWiki score
81
56
Released
2026
2025
Availability
Sold new
Sold new
Driver
11 mm dynamic
14.2 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
11 mm
14.2 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 40 kHz
-
Bluetooth
6.0
5.3
Codecs
SBC, AAC, LDAC
SBC, LDAC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
38 ms
50 ms
Wireless range
-
15 m
Battery life
13 h
11 h
Battery incl. case
60 h
42 h
Full charge time
-
60 min
Quick charge
10 min → 3 h
-
Wireless charging
No
Yes
Active noise cancelling
No
No
ANC type
none
none
Transparency mode
No
No
Companion app
Yes
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Wear detection
No
-
Controls
touch
touch
Weight
5.1 g
7.8 g
Case weight
52 g
73.5 g
Water resistance
IP67
IPX7
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Model code
A0102F00
-
Microphones
4
4
Microphone type
-
beamforming
Call noise reduction
-
Yes

What reviewers said

Baseus Bowie MC2

The Baseus Bowie MC2 are open-ear clip-on earbuds that prioritize all-day comfort and a secure fit while delivering a rich, bass-forward sound signature. With LDAC support, multipoint connectivity, and a long 60-hour total battery life, they offer strong value for under $100. The IP67 rating and Bluetooth 6.0 make them a durable and versatile choice for daily use.

  • Pro:Excellent comfort and secure clip-on fit
  • Pro:Rich, bass-forward sound with LDAC support
  • Pro:Long battery life with charging case
  • Con:Sound lacks refinement and detail
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:No wireless charging support

EarFun OpenJump

The EarFun OpenJump are open-ear wireless earbuds designed with an active lifestyle in mind, offering a secure IPX7 rating and a lightweight build. They deliver solid battery life, support for LDAC and Bluetooth 5.3, and come with useful features like multipoint and wireless charging. However, their fit may not be ideal for intense workouts, and overall sound and call performance receive mixed feedback.

  • Pro:Excellent battery life with 42 hours total including case
  • Pro:IPX7 water resistance for sweat and rain protection
  • Pro:Supports LDAC and Bluetooth 5.3 for high-quality audio
  • Con:Fit can be tricky or loose during runs and vigorous exercise
  • Con:Midrange sound quality may lack clarity for some listeners
  • Con:Touch controls and call quality have mixed reviews

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

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