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Updated January 10, 2024·
When deciding between the Antlion Kimura Duo and the Earfun Air Pro 2, consider how you prioritize price versus features and performance. The Antlion Kimura Duo, being more expensive, likely offers better sound quality or additional features, such as higher-grade materials, better build quality, or specialized technology that enhances your listening experience. However, if price is a significant concern and you need earbuds for casual use, like routine workouts or commuting, the Earfun Air Pro 2 could provide satisfactory performance at a more accessible price point. Ensure that you also consider other differences such as battery life, comfort, noise cancellation, water resistance, and any unique features one might offer over the other, like a microphone or compatibility with certain devices, as these can greatly influence your daily user experience. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Antlion Kimura Duo
Very good for music
Very good for gaming
Good for TV and video
Advantages of the Earfun Air Pro 2
Very good for air travel
Key differences
Music
8.0/10
6.4/10
The Antlion Kimura Duo is very good for music, while the Earfun Air Pro 2 is only fair.
Gaming
8.5/10
5.1/10
The Antlion Kimura Duo is very good for gaming, while the Earfun Air Pro 2 is poor.
Phone Calls
5.2/10
6.1/10
The Earfun Air Pro 2 is only fair for phone calls, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is poor.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
5.0/10
6.9/10
The Earfun Air Pro 2 is only fair for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is poor.
TV and Video
7.8/10
5.4/10
The Antlion Kimura Duo is good for TV and video, while the Earfun Air Pro 2 is poor.
Noise Reduction
6.0/10
8.3/10
The Earfun Air Pro 2 is very good for noise reduction, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is only fair.
Battery
N/A
6.0 Hours
The Antlion Kimura Duo does not have a battery. The Earfun Air Pro 2 has 6 hours of battery life.
Cost
$150
$70
$0
$50
$100
$150
$200
The Antlion Kimura Duo has a price of $150 and the Earfun Air Pro 2 costs $70.
Build Quality
9.0/10
8.5/10
The Antlion Kimura Duo has excellent build quality, while the Earfun Air Pro 2 has very good build quality.
"Antlion Kimura Duo aren’t packed with features, but the ones they offer, work incredibly well. Especially the boom mic delivers very clean call quality with no distortion. If you explicitly look for gaming in-ear monitors with a reliable microphone, Antlion Kimura Duo are your best option."
"There’s a lot to like about EarFun Air Pro 2. The best thing about them is the active noise cancellation, which works almost as well as the best true wireless earbuds out there. The audio quality is funky but enjoyable. Good dynamics and a wider soundstage save its presentation. Everyone, apart from the most diehard audiophiles, should be happy with it."
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About Antlion
Antlion Audio is an American company based in Oregon. Founded in 2011 by Jimmy Console, an engineer and physician, in order to create and offer better solutions for voice communication, specifically a microphone which could be used with any set of headphones which materialized in the very popular ModMic. The company has since expanded to include a wide variety of wired and wireless products.
About Earfun
Earfun is an audio equipment manufacturer, headquartered in California, that specializes in producing quality, very affordable earbuds and wireless speakers. According to their site, their mission is to provide high-quality sound that the general public can hear, perceive, and afford.
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