Worth-it verdict
Secure fit, water resistance, and simple controls matter more than maximum codec quality. Good with discounts; compare against newer ANC, codec, and battery improvements. The review score and price are strong enough that retail pricing can make sense.

Consensus
86/100
A weighted read of the review scores we trust for this product.
Release age
1y 11m old
Recent models usually bring better ANC and codecs, while older headphones can be compelling on sale.
Value score
100/100
A quick score-to-price check for deals and refurb comparisons.
Audio tech
9th Gen Bone Conduction / Shokz TurboPitch™ Technology
Useful for comparing codecs, wireless modes, ANC, and driver approach.
Deal target
$170
The review score and price are strong enough that retail pricing can make sense.
Best value: A strong score for the money. Prioritise good sale prices and reputable refurbished options.
Fair at retail. A stronger target price is around $170.
Mid-cycle. 1y 11m old.