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Nothing CMF Buds 2 vs UGREEN HiTune T2: 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.

Score 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
  • UGREEN HiTune T2
HearWiki score
82
50
Sound
7.7
4.9
Noise cancelling
7.8
-
Battery
8.8
3.5
Calls
6.5
4.0
Value
9.4
-
Price (USD)
$37
$33

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 UGREEN HiTune T2 (2021). The Nothing CMF Buds 2 edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 5.4 against 5.0.

  • CMF Buds 220254 yr newer
  • HiTune T22021
What differsCMF Buds 2HiTune T2

Platform

Bluetooth
5.4
5.0

Everyday features

Multipoint pairing
Yes
No
Wireless charging
No
Yes
Wear detection
Yes
No
Transparency mode
Yes
No
Companion app
Yes
No
Water resistance
IP55
IPX5

Level on: Top codec, USB-C, Custom EQ.

Specifications

CMF Buds 2HiTune T2
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$37
$33
HearWiki score
82
50
Released
2025
2021
Availability
Sold new
Still sold new
Driver
11 mm driver
14.2 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
11 mm
14.2 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance
-
16 Ω
Sensitivity
-
102 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC
SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
No
Latency
110 ms
60 ms
Wireless range
10 m
10 m
Battery life
13.5 h
4 h
Battery life (ANC on)
7.5 h
-
Battery incl. case
55 h
20 h
Full charge time
93 min
90 min
Quick charge
10 min → 4 h
15 min → 1 h
Wireless charging
No
Yes
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Yes
ANC type
hybrid
-
Transparency mode
Yes
No
Companion app
Yes
No
Custom EQ
Yes
Yes
Wear detection
Yes
No
Controls
touch
touch
Voice assistant
Yes
Yes
Weight
4.5 g
5.4 g
Case weight
41.5 g
-
Water resistance
IP55
IPX5
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Connector
-
USB-C
Microphones
6
4
Mic sensitivity
-
-38 dBV
Call noise reduction
-
No

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

UGREEN HiTune T2

The UGREEN HiTune T2 earbuds pack a broad set of features into a very affordable package, including active noise cancellation, wireless charging, and IPX5 water resistance. They deliver a balanced, pleasant sound for the price, though their secure fit and average battery life are notable trade-offs. Overall, they are a solid budget pick for everyday listening rather than a premium audio experience.

  • Pro:Excellent value for the price
  • Pro:Active noise cancellation and wireless charging included
  • Pro:Lightweight with IPX5 water resistance
  • Con:Fit can be unstable, especially during activity
  • Con:Battery life is only around 4 hours per charge
  • Con:No multipoint connection or transparency mode

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

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