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At a glance
- Brand
- Xiaomi
- Type
- True Wireless
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- No
- Released
- 2020
Score breakdownweak overall
Sound5.7
Battery5.6
Calls6.2
Value4.9
The Xiaomi Mi Air 2 SE are great cheap AirPods-alternatives with impressive sound and call quality. VS Edifier TWS200, Tronsmart Onyx Ace and QCY T5.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The Xiaomi Mi Air 2 SE are budget-friendly true wireless earbuds with a half-in-ear design similar to AirPods, offering a comfortable fit and clear sound. They deliver respectable call quality and around five hours of playback per charge, with a total of 20 hours using the charging case. While they lack advanced features like noise cancellation or app support, they provide solid value for everyday listening at a low price.
What works
- Comfortable half-in-ear design
- Clear sound and good call quality
- Affordable price point
- Decent battery life with case
- Touch controls and USB-C charging
What doesn't
- No active noise cancellation
- No app support or EQ customization
- Basic codec support (SBC, AAC)
- No wireless charging or multipoint
Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.
Specifications
| Driver | 14.2 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 14.2 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
Audio
| Driver | 14.2 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 14.2 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
Wireless
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Codecs | SBC, AAC |
| Multipoint pairing | No |
| Wireless range | 10 m |
Battery
| Battery life | 5 h |
|---|---|
| Battery incl. case | 20 h |
| Full charge time | 90 min |
| Wireless charging | No |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | No |
|---|---|
| ANC type | none |
| Transparency mode | No |
| Companion app | No |
| Custom EQ | No |
| Wear detection | No |
| Controls | touch |
| Voice assistant | Yes |
Design
| Weight | 4.7 g |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | IPX4 |
| USB-C | Yes |
| Model code | XMAIR2SE |
Calls
| Microphones | 2 |
|---|---|
| Call noise reduction | Yes |
| Call NR technology | ENC |
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13:07Xiaomi Mi Air 2 SE, 24hrs later
The reviewer finds the Xiaomi Mi Air 2 SE to be a solid budget option with good sound and microphone quality, but is frustrated by the lack of an international app, which limits features and controls outside China. He compares them unfavorably to fake AirPods in terms of user experience, calling them a 'scam' in that context, though he acknowledges their audio strengths.
MixedWatch on YouTube
8:28Xiaomi Mi Air 2 SE...A Scam
The reviewer is disappointed with the Xiaomi Mi Air 2 SE, calling it an unfinished product for global consumers. He criticizes the lack of a dedicated global app, forcing users into the Chinese Xiao AI ecosystem, and concludes that his fake Apple Earpods offer similar or better value at a comparable price.
NegativeWatch on YouTube
9:29Don't Buy The Xiaomi Mi Air 2 SE
The reviewer compares the Xiaomi Mi Air 2 SE to the Tronsmart Onyx Ace and finds the Xiaomi lacking in sound quality, build, controls, and battery life. He concludes that unless you're a die-hard Xiaomi fan, the Tronsmart is a better value and the Xiaomi is not worth buying.
NegativeWatch on YouTube
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