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Amazon Echo Buds (2023)1 / 6
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Amazon Echo Buds (2023)

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$49.99
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Noise Isolation / ANC & sound
0.4/ 10
0.4
0.010.0

A 0.4 puts its noise isolation / ANC in the bottom 10% of wireless earbuds we've measured.

Measured on 133 of the 271 we've cataloged.

2.7/ 5
SoundMDAQS Overall
2.7
1.05.0

A 2.7 puts its audio quality in the bottom 10% of wireless earbuds we've measured.

Measured on 64 of the 271 we've cataloged.

Key specs

Battery Life Earbuds
5 hBelow average
5 h
3 h16 h

below average for wireless earbuds — based on 243 of 271 we've cataloged.

Battery Life With Case
20 hBelow average
20 h
7 h60 h

below average for wireless earbuds — based on 245 of 271 we've cataloged.

IP Rating
IPX2
IPX433%IP5516%IP5415%IPX22%

IPX2 appears on 2% of the 244 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 271).

Battery

Battery Life Earbuds
5 h
Battery Life With Case
20 h
Full Charge Minutes
15 min
Fast Charging
Yes

Build

IP Rating
IPX2
Sweat Resistance
Yes
Water Resistance
Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth Version
5.2
Bluetooth Codec
SBC, AAC, aptX
Connection Type
Bluetooth
Multipoint Devices
2 devices

Design

Earbud Form Factor
Semi-in-ear
Case Dimensions
51 x 51 x 24 mm mm
Ear Tip Material
Silicone
Wearing Style
Shallow fit
Weight Per Earbud
5 g
Weight With Case
36 g

Features

Companion App
IOS + Android
Control Type
Touch controls
Eq Customization
Presets only
Auto Pause
Yes
Mono Mode
Yes
Voice Assistant Support
Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri

Microphone

Count
2
Noise Reduction Type
Active

Sound

Ambient Mode
Standard
Driver Count
1
Driver Size
12 mm
Frequency Response
20-20000 Hz
Frequency Response High Hz
20000 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz
20 Hz
Passive Isolation
20 dB

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating
5.3/ 10
Not recommended
Christian Thomas
Reviewed byChristian ThomasEditor-at-largeReviewed February 2024
Isolation0.4
Comfort & fit6.0
Connectivity8.5
Design5.0
Portability8.0
Features4.0
The verdict

While these are certainly very affordable, compared to other earbuds, they lack so much in the performance department that there aren't many reasons to buy these.

✓What we like
✓Price
✓Convenient case
✓Bluetooth Multipoint
✕What could be better
✕Sound quality
✕Fit
✕Noise Isolation
✕Value
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Lab data

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Amazon Echo Buds (2023)SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve
Amazon Echo Buds (2023) frequency responseMeasured frequency response (dB) against the SoundGuys house target — the dashed curve. The closer the measured line tracks the target, the more neutral the tuning; peaks ride above the target, dips fall below it.-30-20-100+10+20201001k10k20k

Measured frequency response (dB) against the SoundGuys house target — the dashed curve. The closer the measured line tracks the target, the more neutral the tuning; peaks ride above the target, dips fall below it.

Frequency response — measurement data
Amazon Echo Buds (2023): frequency response, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)Response (dB)
20-9.8
25-8.2
32-6.5
40-5.2
50-3.7
63-2.2
80-0.7
1000.6
1251.7
1601.3
2000.9
2500.3
315-0.4
400-0.7
500-0.8
6300.5
8001.0
1000-0.0
1250-1.7
1600-2.9
2000-3.2
2500-1.6
31500.8
40000.6
5000-1.3
63001.9
80003.7
100000.5
12500-3.1
16000-11.2
20000-24.1

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