No matter whether for training, for video conferences, for telephoning or learning – wireless in-ear headphones are simply part of good sound today. The requirements for the plugs differ depending on the application: If you prefer to listen to music on the go, you usually want to block out disturbing ambient noise – keyword noise suppression. Video conferences depend on good call quality and sufficient battery life. If children use in-ears, a volume limit is important. Belkin presents three new models designed to meet the needs of different applications.
The best true wireless in-ear headphones
Bang & Olufsen
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Very natural sound
High wearing comfort
LG Electronics
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Clear and unadulterated sound
Can also be used on the headphone output
Sony
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good sound
Great noise cancellation
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Only three sizes of eartips
KEF
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Very clear and precise sound
High resolution
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Complicated relationship
Chunky transport box
Samsung
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First class sound
Active noise cancellation
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Somewhat fiddly operation
Restrictions for iOS users
Samsung
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Outstanding sound quality
Useful automatic functions
JBL audio
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Clear and precise sound
Battery life of almost 8 hours
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Touch operation reacts very sensitively
jabra
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good sound
Long battery life (7.5 hours)
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Only three pairs of essays
Evil
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good sound
Very effective noise canceling
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Press continuously
Few replacement ear pads
Complete list: The best true wireless earphones
Soundform Immerse with noise cancellation
The Soundform Immerse settles in Belkin’s top audio category for audiophile connoisseurs. Hybrid ANC (Active Noise Cancellation) and three microphones in each earbud are designed to filter out unwanted noise and improve call quality. Hear Thru mode lets you adjust the volume of background noise so you don’t miss anything important in the environment. Dynamic 12mm drivers with dual diaphragms, neodymium magnets and aptX audio technology promise lively sound. Belkin names the battery life as 31 hours: seven after charging via the headphones, 24 more hours via the charging case. Practical: The charging case, which can be charged wirelessly, can be located using Apple’s “Where is?” function. The Soundform Immerse is sweat and splash-proof according to protection class IPX5 and comes in black and white.
Soundform Play for the small budget
For the smaller purse, Belkin includes the Soundform Play in its portfolio. The reduces annoying ambient noise using dual beamforming technology with two microphones in each earphone. Three equalizer presets, which can be controlled by touch, help with individual sound settings. The battery life is 38 hours: up to eight after charging the in-ears, 30 more hours via the charging case. The Soundform Play can be fully recharged in just 1.5 hours using the USB-C quick charge function. Also on board: dynamic 6 mm drivers for clear sound quality and IPX5 certification. The model is available in the colors black, white, pink and blue,
Sound shape Nano for children
Belkin specially tailored the Soundform Nano to the needs of young users. Safe Sound technology protects children’s sensitive ears from loud noises by limiting the volume to 85 decibels. Five sizes of ear tips, including XXS, ensure a comfortable fit and a pleasant listening experience at any age. The battery offers power for five hours of uninterrupted operation, the charging case provides juice for a further 19 hours. Two hours are enough to charge the charging case and headphones using a micro-USB cable. No restrictions for little puddle jumpers: According to the IPX5 certification, the Nano Soundforms are splash-proof. The Belkin Kids Headphones come in blue, pink, and white colors.
Prices and Availability
The Soundform Immerse is expected to be available from August for 149.99 euros. Belkin is accepting pre-orders now.
The Soundform Play is already available and costs 59.99 euros.
The Soundform Nano is expected to be available from July for EUR 39.99.