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Tronsmart Onyx Apex

58/ 100
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HearWiki score

Priced about right

$30
typical price, USD
Discontinuedupdated
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At a glance

Brand
Tronsmart
Type
True Wireless
Fit
-
Connection
Wireless
Noise cancelling
Yes
Released
2021

Score breakdownaverage overall

Sound6.2
Noise cancelling4.2
Battery4.7
Calls7.0

Review: The Tronsmart Onyx Apex are $50 noise-cancelling wireless earbuds. Tested vs Tronsmart Apollo Air, SoundPEATS T2, Soundcore Life P3.

The HearWiki takeAI-condensed

The Tronsmart Onyx Apex are budget-friendly true wireless earbuds with hybrid active noise cancellation, though the ANC isn't the strongest. They compensate with a usable transparency mode, solid call quality, and an engaging sound profile, making them a versatile pick for everyday listening. Priced around $30, they offer a balanced feature set including aptX support and a compact charging case.

What works

  • Engaging and lively sound signature
  • Good call quality with dual microphones
  • Useful transparency mode for ambient awareness
  • Supports aptX for better wireless audio
  • Compact case with 24 hours total battery life

What doesn't

  • Active noise cancellation is not very effective
  • No app support for customization
  • No water resistance rating
  • Lacks multipoint connectivity

Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.

Specifications

Audio - Tronsmart Onyx Apex
Driver10 mm dynamic
Driver typedynamic
Driver size10 mm
Drivers per side1
Frequency response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance32 Ω

What the reviews said

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scarbir

57

The Tronsmart Onyx Apex may not have very convincing active noise cancelling; with its usable Transparency mode, great call quality, and engaging sound, these are good versatile earbuds for everyday use. Buy Tronsmart Onyx Apex from AliExpress Buy Tronsmart Onyx Apex from Amazon Germany Buy Tronsmart Onyx Apex from other Amazon countries I received the Tronsmart Onyx Apex from the manufacturer to test and review. My reviews are 100% independent and non-commercial. I test and review all audio products equally honest - read about it here . Consider buying this earphone? I'd really appreciate it if you use the links in this article . It won't cost you extra, yet it will financially support me a bit in my ongoing quest for great affordable audio. <3 Also read: Guide: The best sounding true wireless earphones under $50 Leaderboard: All rated wireless earphones

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What YouTube reviewers say

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11:11

Another Budget ANC Earbuds! Tronsmart Onyx Apex In-Depth Review!

Sean Talks Tech10.3K viewsJul 2021

The reviewer finds the Tronsmart Onyx Apex to be a solid budget ANC earbud option, offering good sound quality and decent noise cancellation for the price, though it makes some compromises in build materials and lacks features like app support and multipoint connectivity. He concludes that for the price, it's a worthwhile purchase, especially compared to the pricier Apollo Air series.

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6:29

REVIEW: Tronsmart Onyx Apex ANC TWS Wireless Earbuds w. Adaptive aptX! [$50]

OSReviews1.5K viewsJul 2021

The reviewer finds the Tronsmart Onyx Apex to be a strong budget option, offering impressive bass-heavy sound, effective active noise cancellation, and stable connectivity with aptX Adaptive support. While battery life is average and there is slight background distortion, the overall package is considered excellent value for under $50, especially for commuters and bass enthusiasts.

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