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QCY Crossky C50
81Outstanding
$40
Full review dataQCY Crossky C50 vs Wavefun FitBuds: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the QCY Crossky C50 vs Wavefun FitBuds, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
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Wavefun FitBuds
Not yet scored
$29
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
QCY Crossky C50 leads on 5 of 6 measures.
- QCY Crossky C50
- Wavefun FitBuds
HearWiki score
81
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Sound
8.3
-
Battery
7.4
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Calls
7.8
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Value
9.2
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Price (USD)
$40
$29
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
QCY Crossky C50 (2025) against Wavefun FitBuds (2022). The QCY Crossky C50 edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.3.
- Crossky C5020253 yr newer
- FitBuds2022
What differsCrossky C50FitBuds
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.3
Platform
Level on: Top codec.
Specifications
Crossky C50FitBuds
- Type
- Open-Ear
- Open-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $40
- $29
- HearWiki score
- 81
- Not scored
- Released
- 2025
- 2022
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 10.8 mm dynamic
- 11 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 10.8 mm
- 11 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- -
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- -
- Sound signature
- neutral
- -
- Impedance
- -
- 16 Ω
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC
- AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- -
- Wireless range
- 10 m
- -
- Battery life
- 7.5 h
- 15 h
- Battery incl. case
- 35 h
- -
- Full charge time
- 90 min
- -
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 2 h
- -
- Wireless charging
- Yes
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- No
- Companion app
- Yes
- -
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- -
- Controls
- touch
- -
- Weight
- 5.2 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IPX5
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- -
- Model code
- -
- Wavefun XBuds
- Microphones
- 4
- -
- Call noise reduction
- Yes
- -
- Call NR technology
- AI ENC
- -
What reviewers said
QCY Crossky C50
The QCY Crossky C50 are open-ear clip-on earbuds that deliver solid everyday performance for a modest price. They combine a bass-leaning, practical sound with long battery life, multipoint connectivity, and a comfortable, secure fit that keeps you aware of your surroundings. While not aimed at audiophiles, they're a well-rounded, feature-packed option for budget-conscious listeners.
- Pro:Comfortable, secure open-ear clip design
- Pro:Long battery life with charging case
- Pro:Multipoint pairing and Bluetooth 6.0
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Sound is more practical than premium
- Con:Touch controls may be sensitive
Wavefun FitBuds
The Wavefun FitBuds are affordable open-ear wireless earbuds with ear hooks, featuring Bluetooth 5.3 and an 11mm dynamic driver for punchy bass. They offer up to 15 hours of battery life and support AAC codecs, making them a solid budget pick for casual listening.
- Pro:Long 15-hour battery life
- Pro:Secure ear-hook design
- Pro:Punchy bass from 11mm driver
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Limited codec support (AAC only)
- Con:Open-ear design may leak sound
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