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LG Tone Free FP8

Name: LG Tone Free FP8
Brand: LG
SKU: B098TYDG7T

A UV sanitizing case that looks like a Roomba, and buds with pretty good ANC.

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Noise Isolation / ANC

5.6/ 10

5.6

0.010.0

At 5.6, its noise isolation / ANC beats 47% of wireless earbuds we've measured.

Measured on 133 of the 271 we've cataloged.

Key specs

Battery Life Earbuds

10 hAbove average

10 h

3 h16 h

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

Battery Life With Case

21 hBelow average

21 h

7 h60 h

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

IP Rating

IPX4Most common

IPX433%IP5516%IP5415%IPX512%

IPX4 is the most common — on 33% of the 244 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 271).

Noise Cancellation Type

ActiveMost common

Active61%Passive14%None9%Adaptive8%

Active is the most common — on 61% of the 172 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 271).

Battery

Battery Life Earbuds: 10 h
Battery Life With Case: 21 h
Charging Method: USB-C + Wireless
Full Charge Minutes: 60 min
Battery Life Anc On: 6 h

Build

IP Rating: IPX4
Water Resistance: Yes

Sound

Noise Cancellation Type: Active
Ambient Mode: Adjustable level
Anc Modes: Off, ANC on, transparency
Frequency Response: 20-20000 Hz
Frequency Response High Hz: 20000 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz: 20 Hz
Frequency Response Signature: V-shaped

Connectivity

Bluetooth Version: 5.2
Bluetooth Codec: SBC, AAC
Bluetooth Range: 7 m
Connection Type: Bluetooth

Design

Earbud Form Factor: In-ear
Case Dimensions: 55×55×30 mm
Ear Tip Material: Silicone
Ear Tip Sizes Included: S, M, L
Wearing Style: Deep insert
Weight Per Earbud: 5.2 g
Weight With Case: 39 g

Features

Companion App: IOS + Android
Control Type: Touch controls
Eq Customization: Presets only
Gaming Mode: Standard
Auto Pause: Yes
Mono Mode: Yes
Spatial Audio: Fixed

Microphone

Count: 3
Noise Reduction Type: Passive

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating

6.9/ 10

Worth a look

Reviewed byJasper LastoriaWriterReviewed August 2022

Noise cancelling7.0

Isolation5.6

Battery life6.2

Comfort & fit7.1

Connectivity5.3

Design6.0

The verdict

In a highly competitive true wireless market, LG produces a comfortable set of earbuds with solid noise canceling and good sound quality. Effortlessness is the main appeal of the TONE Free FP8, with its easy pairing and useful touch controls. Though the app could use some stability updates, the FP8 is pretty decent.

✓What we like

✓Various ANC modes

✓Nice presets

✓IPX4

✓Comfortable

✓Good sound

✓Stable Bluetooth connection

✕What could be better

✕Fit is not super secure

✕Portable

✕App can freeze

✕SBC and AAC only, no aptX