True Wireless
Nothing CMF Buds Neo
84Outstanding
$22
Full review dataNothing CMF Buds Neo vs Wavefun G100: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Nothing CMF Buds Neo vs Wavefun G100, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
True Wireless
Wavefun G100
Not yet scored
$14
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Nothing CMF Buds Neo leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Nothing CMF Buds Neo
- Wavefun G100
HearWiki score
84
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Sound
7.4
-
Noise cancelling
7.8
-
Battery
9.0
-
Calls
7.8
-
Value
9.8
-
Price (USD)
$22
$14
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 Neo (2026) against Wavefun G100 (2024). The Nothing CMF Buds Neo edges ahead on platform, but only just: ANC type Adaptive against None.
- CMF Buds Neo20262 yr newer
- G1002024
What differsCMF Buds NeoG100
- ANC type
- Adaptive
- None
Platform
Specifications
CMF Buds NeoG100
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $22
- $14
- HearWiki score
- 84
- Not scored
- Released
- 2026
- 2024
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 12.4 mm dynamic
- 10 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 12.4 mm
- 10 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- -
- Impedance
- -
- 16 Ω
- Bluetooth
- -
- 5.3
- Codecs
- -
- SBC, AAC
- Battery life
- 11 h
- 4 h
- Battery incl. case
- 52 h
- 20 h
- Full charge time
- 10 min
- -
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 5.5 h
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- No
- ANC type
- adaptive
- -
- Companion app
- Yes
- -
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- -
- Weight
- -
- 4 g
- Case weight
- -
- 33 g
- USB-C
- Yes
- -
- Microphones
- 4
- -
- Call noise reduction
- Yes
- -
What reviewers said
Nothing CMF Buds Neo
The CMF Buds Neo deliver impressive value for around $22, combining a punchy, bass-forward sound with surprisingly effective adaptive ANC and marathon battery life of up to 52 hours with the case. They offer a comfortable, lightweight fit, app support with a custom EQ, and quick charging, though some premium conveniences like wear detection are absent. Overall, they stand out as a top budget TWS option for listeners who prioritize bass, battery, and noise cancellation over extra features.
- Pro:Strong bass-heavy sound with good volume
- Pro:Effective adaptive ANC for the price
- Pro:Excellent battery life (up to 52h with case)
- Con:No wear detection sensor
- Con:Finicky touch controls at times
- Con:No physical pairing button on the buds
Wavefun G100
The Wavefun G100 are budget wireless earbuds aimed at gamers, with a low-latency mode and 10mm titanium drivers tuned for strong bass. They feature a compact RGB charging case, Bluetooth 5.3, and dual-mic ENC for clearer calls, offering around 4 hours of playtime per charge and 20 total with the case.
- Pro:Low-latency gaming mode for better audio sync
- Pro:Strong bass from 10mm titanium drivers
- Pro:Dual-mic ENC helps with call clarity
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Battery life is modest at 4 hours per charge
- Con:Only SBC and AAC codecs supported
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