True Wireless
Nothing CMF Buds 2
82Outstanding
$37
Full review dataNothing CMF Buds 2 vs TOZO T33: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Nothing CMF Buds 2 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 82. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Nothing CMF Buds 2 - Outstanding overall at around $37.
True Wireless
TOZO T33
63Good
$35
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Nothing CMF Buds 2 leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Nothing CMF Buds 2
- TOZO T33
HearWiki score
82
63
Sound
7.7
6.5
Noise cancelling
7.8
-
Battery
8.8
7.5
Calls
6.5
-
Value
9.4
8.0
Price (USD)
$37
$35
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
Nothing CMF Buds 2 (2025) against TOZO T33 (2024). The Nothing CMF Buds 2 edges ahead on platform, but only just: ANC type Hybrid against None. It also adds Water resistance IP55 against IPX5.
- CMF Buds 220251 yr newer
- T332024
What differsCMF Buds 2T33
- ANC type
- Hybrid
- None
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX5
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: Bluetooth, Top codec.
Specifications
CMF Buds 2T33
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $37
- $35
- HearWiki score
- 82
- 63
- Released
- 2025
- 2024
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 11 mm driver
- 12 mm driver
- Driver type
- dynamic
- -
- Driver size
- 11 mm
- 12 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- -
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- -
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.4
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- -
- Latency
- 110 ms
- -
- Wireless range
- 10 m
- -
- Battery life
- 13.5 h
- 3 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 7.5 h
- -
- Battery incl. case
- 55 h
- 40 h
- Full charge time
- 93 min
- -
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 4 h
- -
- Wireless charging
- No
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- No
- ANC type
- hybrid
- -
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- -
- Companion app
- Yes
- -
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- -
- Wear detection
- Yes
- -
- Controls
- touch
- -
- Voice assistant
- Yes
- -
- Weight
- 4.5 g
- 5.1 g
- Case weight
- 41.5 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX5
- USB-C
- Yes
- -
- Model code
- -
- TOZO Crystal Pods
- Microphones
- 6
- -
What reviewers said
Nothing CMF Buds 2
The Nothing CMF Buds 2 are an exceptional budget true-wireless option, packing a surprisingly rich feature set for their low price. They deliver engaging sound, robust battery life, and effective hybrid ANC, making them a top-value pick for most listeners.
- Pro:Excellent value for the price
- Pro:Strong battery life with ANC off
- Pro:Effective hybrid active noise cancellation
- Con:Call performance weak in noisy settings
- Con:ANC and gaming latency not class-leading
- Con:No wireless charging support
TOZO T33
The TOZO T33 is an affordable true wireless earbud focused on everyday comfort and awareness rather than noise isolation. It offers a lightweight, secure fit with IPX5 protection, Bluetooth 5.4, and a compact case that extends total playback to 40 hours. Sound is decent for the price, with a 12mm driver and AAC support making it a practical budget pick for casual listening.
- Pro:Very lightweight at 5.1g per bud
- Pro:Long total battery life with case (40 hours)
- Pro:IPX5 water resistance for workouts
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Battery life per charge is short at 3 hours
- Con:No wireless charging
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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