I love testing earbuds. I’ve tried so many pairs now that I can smell a set of the best earbuds from a mile away. Like a shark sniffing out blood, or a raccoon sniffing out trash… So my olfactory senses went crazy when the CMF Buds Pro 2 passed into my territory. They’re some of the best cheap wireless earbuds without a doubt.

Perhaps even the best pair of sub-$70 earbuds. If you favor rich, heady bass over expansive soundscapes, these are the budget buds for you. Even so, you can “fake” an expansive soundscape with the Spatial Audio feature in the Nothing X companion app. I had a wonderful time testing these earbuds: I was head-bopping to every genre from rock to electronic to DnB.

And the ANC? It’s literally Apple-worthy. It was better than my AirPods Pro 2, and just as good as the Air

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