Edifier has a well-established reputation for producing good quality audio products at reasonable prices. The company's latest earbuds, the NeoDots, deliver a whole host of features, including Active Noise Cancellation, LDAC, AAC and SBC codec support, wired and wireless charging, and IP55 splash and dust resistance. The list is long and extensive, and you can grab them right now for less than £100 here in the UK. Can the Edifier NeoDots become the new semi-budget ANC kings?
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:54 Pricing
01:21 Unboxing
01:58 Design and some comparisons
03:27 Driver units and sound quality / EQ
04:42 Volume levels
05:03 Audio codec support
05:36 Android options
06:06 Active Noise cancellation
07:58 IP55 rating and battery life
09:01 Wireless charging
09:23 Connectivity support
09:46 AI – yes here we go again
10:32 Low Latency gaming mode
11:06 Edifier ConneX App
12:39 Comfort in the real world
13:13 Closing Thoughts
Specifications:
- Bluetooth Protocol: A2DP, AVRCP, HFP
- Charging Port: USB-C (Type-C)
- Input:
- 5V ⎓ 200mA (earbuds)
- 5V ⎓ 1A (charging case)
- Charging Time:
- About 1 hours (earbuds)
- About 1.5 hours (charging case)
- Frequency Response: 20Hz – 40KHz
- IP Rating: IP55
- Bluetooth: V5.4
- Playtime:
- ANC ON: 12 hours + 28 hours
- ANC OFF: 17 hours + 39 hours
- Audio Codecs: LDAC, AAC, SBC
- Driver: Balanced armature driver + 10mm dynamic driver
- Sound Pressure Level: 92 ± 3dB(A)
- Net Weight: ~64g
You can purchase the NeoDots earbuds from Amazon UK for £96.99 HERE.
Pros:
- Good sound quality.
- Great battery life.
- Wired and wireless charging.
- Solid Active Noise Cancellation.
Cons:
- Case feels less than premium.
- Needs Android for mobile phone feature support.
- Slightly bass heavy EQ out of the box which won't appeal to everyone.
KitGuru says: The NeoDots deliver the good sound quality we've seen (and heard) from previous Edifier products, although build quality and design has diminished to allow for the very competitive pricing.