A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

OnePlus Buds Z2 IP55

1More Aero IPX5

IP ratings is the level of protection offered by a casing, against dust and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value represents protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX5, the 1More Aero's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second value of 5 means that they can withstand medium pressure jet that's 6.3mm diameter, similar to garden hose from any angle for 3 minutes at a distance of 2.5 to 3 metres.

In comparison to the 1More Aero, OnePlus Buds Z2 have a rating of IP55 meaning that ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities to interfere with the correct operation or impair safety and that of liquids is that, they both have the same rating against liquids

Weight

OnePlus Buds Z2 9g

1More Aero ✗

The OnePlus Buds Z2 have a weight of 9g . We consider a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to move with.

Has No Wires Or Cables

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

For a device to be true wireless it should have no wires connecting any part of the device together, 1More Aero are true wireless for this case since they don't have cables. This is an important difference since wireless earbuds have cables linking the pair of earbuds .

OnePlus Buds Z2 also is true wireless since it has no cables connecting the pair of earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero are resistant to sweat

OnePlus Buds Z2's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has Stereo Speakers

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both OnePlus Buds Z2 and 1More Aero have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

Active noise cancellation makes use of advanced technology to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. ANC works when, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like having +1 (noise) and adding -1 (counter sound by the device) to make 0 thus "diluting" the noise.

The 1More Aero have ANC allowing you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears since you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background sounds.

The OnePlus Buds Z2 too have Active Noise Cancellation making both devices ideal for plane rides and rush hour travels. Each operate with different noise cancellation modes, pick the noise cancellation type that suits your travel or that enhances your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero stay well in place, creating an acoustic seal that tones down background noise and also prevents the earbuds music from leaking out at the same.

Both OnePlus Buds Z2, and 1More Aero have passive noise reduction which means that they reduce ambient noise instead of actively using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

OnePlus Buds Z2 11mm

1More Aero 10mm

The 1More Aero have a unit size of 10mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the loudness of the earbuds.

OnePlus Buds Z2 driver unit is 11mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of 1More Aero by 1mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not indicate that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

OnePlus Buds Z2 20Hz

1More Aero 20Hz

The 1More Aero's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device generates low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

OnePlus Buds Z2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that both devices can produce equal bass

Highest Frequency

OnePlus Buds Z2 20000Hz

1More Aero 20000Hz

The 1More Aero's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well a particular audio device generates high audible frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal on its way through.

OnePlus Buds Z2's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this implies that both devices generate equal treble

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Battery Life

OnePlus Buds Z2 7hours

1More Aero 7hours

1More Aero's battery life is 7 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

OnePlus Buds Z2's battery life is equal to that of the 1More Aero . Each time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

OnePlus Buds Z2 31hours

1More Aero 21hours

This is given by the vendor, and the 1More Aero's case has a full charge of 21 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before recharging the case itself.

OnePlus Buds Z2's charging case has a battery life of 31 hours, more than that of 1More Aero by 10 hours

Charge Time

OnePlus Buds Z2 1.5hours

1More Aero ✗

It takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the OnePlus Buds Z2's battery. It is highly adivsable to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds when they have been in storage for long periods.

Battery Power

OnePlus Buds Z2 40mAh

1More Aero ✗

OnePlus Buds Z2's battery capacity is 40mAh, battery power, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging state of your earbuds and charging case.

OnePlus Buds Z2 too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you tell the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

The 1More Aero have USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.

OnePlus Buds Z2 too use USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

OnePlus Buds Z2 v5.2

1More Aero v5.2

1More Aero have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

OnePlus Buds Z2 has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, equal to that of the 1More Aero . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

OnePlus Buds Z2 10meters

1More Aero 10meters

The 1More Aero have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

OnePlus Buds Z2 have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the 1More Aero

Has Aac

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the 1More Aero will work well with your iPhone. If you intend on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The OnePlus Buds Z2 support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

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Number Of Microphones

OnePlus Buds Z2 6only

1More Aero 6only

The 1More Aero have 6 microphones.

The OnePlus Buds Z2 microphones are 6, equal to that of the 1More Aero . More microphones record better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

The 1More Aero have a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are designed to reduce background sounds from the desired sound.

The OnePlus Buds Z2 too have a noise-canceling microphone. This is useful in noisy areas.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✗

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises to still be heard even when wearing the earbuds

Has In/On-Ear Detection

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✗

OnePlus Buds Z2 have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

When lost in a room, or can't be found in your bag, 1More Aero support the find earbuds feature.

OnePlus Buds Z2 also have the find earbuds feature. Use the earbuds app on your phone to play an alarm from your earbuds to help you locate them.

Supports Fast Charging

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero support fast charging. Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to fully charge a device.

OnePlus Buds Z2 too support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in 30 minutes.

Has A Mute Function

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

The OnePlus Buds Z2 too support the mute function. The mute function means that you can turn off the device's microphone, but you can still hear the other party talk.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✗

The OnePlus Buds Z2, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.

Has Voice Prompts

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero support voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection.

OnePlus Buds Z2 also support voice prompts meaning the device notifies you if the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓

1More Aero ✓

1More Aero come with a special pouch. Carrying earbuds without a case, or putting them inside your bag without a cover can easily damage them.

OnePlus Buds Z2 also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	OnePlus Buds Z2	1More Aero
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP55	IPX5
	weight	9g	✗
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	11mm	10mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	20Hz
	highest frequency	20000Hz	20000Hz
POWER	battery life	7hours	7hours
	battery life of charging case	31hours	21hours
	charge time	1.5hours	✗
	battery power	40mAh	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	6only	6only
MICROPHONE	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✗	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✗
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✗
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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A summary of the review by feature comparison

A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Battery Power

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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