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At a glance
- Brand
- Creative
- Type
- True Wireless
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- Yes
- Released
- 2023
The Creative Zen Air Plus is a lightweight true wireless in-ear headphone featuring Bluetooth LE Audio, hybrid active noise cancellation, and 10mm dynamic drivers. It offers up to 32 hours of total playtime with the charging case and an IPX4 water-resistant rating.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
Its lightweight build, IPX4 rating, and wireless charging case make it a practical daily companion, delivering up to 8 hours per charge (5 with ANC) and 32 total with the case. Touch controls and low 55ms latency add convenience, though it lacks multipoint connectivity and a custom EQ.
What works
- Hybrid ANC for effective noise reduction
- Compact and light at 4.3g per bud
- Wireless charging case included
- Low 55ms latency for video and gaming
- IPX4 sweat and splash resistance
What doesn't
- No multipoint pairing for multi-device use
- Battery life drops to 5 hours with ANC on
- No custom EQ adjustments available
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Specifications
| Driver | 2× 10 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Drivers per side | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
Audio
| Driver | 2× 10 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Drivers per side | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
Wireless
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
|---|---|
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LC3 |
| Multipoint pairing | No |
| Latency | 55 ms |
| Wireless range | 10 m |
Battery
| Battery life | 8 h |
|---|---|
| Battery life (ANC on) | 5 h |
| Battery incl. case | 32 h |
| Quick charge | 10 min → 1 h |
| Wireless charging | Yes |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | Yes |
|---|---|
| ANC type | hybrid |
| Transparency mode | Yes |
| Companion app | No |
| Custom EQ | No |
| Wear detection | No |
| Controls | touch |
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant, Siri |
Design
| Weight | 4.3 g |
|---|---|
| Case weight | 40 g |
| Water resistance | IPX4 |
| USB-C | Yes |
Calls
| Microphones | 6 |
|---|---|
| Call noise reduction | Yes |
| Call NR technology | ENC |
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