Open-Ear
Beyerdynamic Amiron 200
78Great
$247
Full review dataBeyerdynamic Amiron 200 vs Nothing Ear (open): which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Beyerdynamic Amiron 200 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 78. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Beyerdynamic Amiron 200 - Great overall at around $247.
Open-Ear
Nothing Ear (open)
72Good
$149
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Beyerdynamic Amiron 200
Sound8.0
Battery8.5
Calls7.5
Value7.0
Nothing Ear (open)
Sound6.5
Battery7.5
Calls6.0
Value7.0
Specifications
| Spec | Beyerdynamic Amiron 200 | Nothing Ear (open) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Open-Ear | Open-Ear |
| Price (USD) | $247 | $149 |
| HearWiki score | 78 / 100 · Great | 72 / 100 · Good |
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver size | 18 mm | 14.2 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 | 1 |
| Frequency response | 20Hz-20kHz | - |
| Wireless | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC |
| Multipoint pairing | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless range | 15 m | 10 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | 11 h | - |
| Battery incl. case | 36 h | 30 h |
| Full charge time | 120 min | - |
| Quick charge | 5 min = 90 min | 10 min = 2 h |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | No |
| ANC type | none | none |
| Transparency mode | No | No |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Custom EQ | - | Yes |
| Wear detection | No | No |
| Controls | touch | buttons |
| Voice assistant | - | Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 76 g | 8.1 g |
| Case weight | 76 g | 62.4 g |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP54 |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Calls | ||
| Microphones | 4 | 2 |
What reviewers said
Beyerdynamic Amiron 200
The Beyerdynamic Amiron 200 are open-ear wireless earbuds that prioritize comfort and a secure fit, delivering sound that can rival many in-ear models. They offer a long battery life of up to 36 hours with the charging case, along with Bluetooth 5.3 and app-based EQ controls, making them a solid choice for workouts and office use. However, they lack features like wear detection and have very sensitive touch controls that can be a drawback.
- Pro:Secure, comfortable fit for all-day wear
- Pro:Impressive sound quality with app EQ customization
- Pro:Long battery life of 36 hours with case
- Con:No wear detection sensor
- Con:Touch controls are overly sensitive
- Con:Price-performance ratio is only acceptable
Nothing Ear (open)
These open-ear earbuds from Nothing prioritize a lightweight, secure fit and practical everyday connectivity over noise isolation. With Bluetooth 5.3, multipoint, and a solid 30-hour total battery, they're a comfortable, stylish choice for those who want to stay aware of their surroundings, though sound leakage and a bass-light profile are inherent trade-offs. The included app, custom EQ, and quick charge add useful flexibility for daily use.
- Pro:Comfortable, secure open-ear fit with IP54 sweat resistance
- Pro:Strong battery life with 30 hours total and quick charge support
- Pro:Reliable multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 with AAC and SBC codecs
- Con:No noise cancellation or transparency mode
- Con:Sound leaks easily and lacks bass depth compared to sealed earbuds
- Con:Chunky ear hooks may not suit all ear shapes
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