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At a glance
- Brand
- Creative
- Type
- Open-Ear
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- No
- Released
- 2022
The Creative Outlier Go are wireless open-ear headphones with an adjustable ear-hook design, featuring Bluetooth 5.4, IPX4 splash resistance, and up to 26 hours of total playtime with the charging case.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
These open-ear wireless earbuds use a flexible ear-hook fit to keep you aware of your surroundings while delivering sound. They offer a long combined battery life, Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint, and touch controls, though they lack noise cancellation. With an IPX4 rating and light build, they're suited for workouts and everyday use.
What works
- Open-ear design keeps ears unblocked for situational awareness
- Solid 26-hour total battery with the case
- Bluetooth 5.4 multipoint lets you pair two devices at once
- Lightweight at 11g per bud with IPX4 splash resistance
What doesn't
- No active noise cancellation, so ambient noise bleeds through
- Only SBC and AAC codecs, no aptX or LDAC
- Battery life per charge is modest at 6 hours
- Open-ear style limits bass response compared to in-ear models
Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.
Specifications
| Driver | 2× 14.2 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Drivers per side | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
Audio
| Driver | 2× 14.2 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Drivers per side | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
Wireless
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
|---|---|
| Codecs | SBC, AAC |
| Multipoint pairing | Yes |
| Wireless range | 10 m |
Battery
| Battery life | 6 h |
|---|---|
| Battery incl. case | 26 h |
| Full charge time | 120 min |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | No |
|---|---|
| Custom EQ | Yes |
| Controls | touch |
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant, Siri |
Design
| Weight | 11 g |
|---|---|
| Case weight | 56 g |
| Water resistance | IPX4 |
| USB-C | Yes |
Calls
| Microphones | 2 |
|---|---|
| Mic sensitivity | -38 dBV |
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