Dyplay ANC 30 vs Nothing CMF Neckband Pro: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Dyplay ANC 30 vs Nothing CMF Neckband Pro, 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.
Nothing CMF Neckband Pro leads on 7 of 7 measures.
- Dyplay ANC 30
- Nothing CMF Neckband Pro
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?
Nothing CMF Neckband Pro (2024) against Dyplay ANC 30 (2019). The Nothing CMF Neckband Pro edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 5.3 against 4.1. It also adds Water resistance IP55 against IPX4.
- ANC 302019
- CMF Neckband Pro20245 yr newer
- Bluetooth
- 4.1
- 5.3
- Water resistance
- IPX4
- IP55
Platform
Everyday features
Specifications
- Type
- Neckband
- Neckband
- Price (USD)
- $40
- $22
- HearWiki score
- Not scored
- 77
- Released
- 2019
- 2024
- Availability
- Discontinued
- Still sold new
- Driver
- -
- 13.6 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- -
- dynamic
- Driver size
- -
- 13.6 mm
- Drivers per side
- -
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Bluetooth
- 4.1
- 5.3
- Codecs
- -
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- Multipoint pairing
- -
- Yes
- Wireless range
- -
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 12 h
- 37 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- -
- 17 h
- Full charge time
- 120 min
- 30 min
- Quick charge
- -
- 10 min → 18 h
- Wireless charging
- -
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- -
- hybrid
- Transparency mode
- -
- Yes
- Companion app
- -
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- -
- Yes
- Wear detection
- -
- No
- Controls
- buttons
- both
- Weight
- 40 g
- 29.6 g
- Water resistance
- IPX4
- IP55
- USB-C
- -
- Yes
- Microphones
- 1
- 5
- Call NR technology
- -
- ENC
What reviewers said
Dyplay ANC 30
The dyplay ANC 30 is an affordable neckband-style wireless headphone that brings active noise cancellation to the budget segment, cutting ambient sound by roughly 24dB. It offers a splash-resistant build, Bluetooth 4.1 for stable pairing, and around 12 hours of playback per charge, making it a practical pick for commuters or gym-goers on a tight budget.
- Pro:Effective ANC for the low price
- Pro:Lightweight and comfortable neckband design
- Pro:IPX4 splash resistance for workouts or light rain
- Con:Bluetooth 4.1 is outdated, limiting range and stability
- Con:Only one microphone, so call quality may suffer
- Con:Two-hour charge time is on the slower side
Nothing CMF Neckband Pro
The CMF Neckband Pro is a budget-friendly neckband that packs hybrid ANC, LDAC support, and Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint into a lightweight 29.6g design. Its 13.6mm dynamic driver delivers bass-forward sound, while the 37-hour total battery (17 with ANC) and IP55 rating make it a versatile daily companion. With five mics for calls and app-based EQ, it offers strong value for its price point.
- Pro:Long battery life, especially with ANC off
- Pro:Effective hybrid ANC for the price
- Pro:LDAC codec support for high-res audio
- Con:Bass-heavy tuning may not suit neutral listeners
- Con:No wireless charging despite USB-C
- Con:ANC battery life drops significantly to 17 hours
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