The Honor Earbuds S are designed for a comfortable in-ear fit, weighing only 10.6 g, making them lightweight and easy to wear for extended periods. With an IP54 rating, these earbuds are sweat-resistant, ensuring durability during exercise or outdoor use. They are true wireless, eliminating any cables for a completely wire-free experience, and do not feature a neckband or wingtips. Additionally, they include stereo speakers for quality sound but do not offer RGB lighting, UV light, or a display.
The Honor Earbuds S deliver impressive sound quality with active noise cancellation (ANC) and passive noise reduction, ensuring a more immersive listening experience. Equipped with a 12.4 mm driver unit, these earbuds cover a wide frequency range from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz, delivering clear, dynamic audio. While they do not support spatial audio, Dolby Atmos, or Dirac Virtuo, their sound performance is still well-suited for most listeners.
The Honor Earbuds S offer a solid battery performance with 9.5 hours of playback time on a single charge, and up to 33 hours with the charging case. The earbuds have a 45 mAh battery, while the charging case is equipped with a 500 mAh battery. Charging takes about 1.5 hours, and the earbuds feature a battery level indicator. However, they do not support wireless charging or solar power charging options.
The Honor Earbuds S feature Bluetooth 5.3 for stable wireless connectivity and can be used wirelessly with a maximum Bluetooth range of 10 m. While they do not support fast pairing, NFC pairing, or advanced audio codecs like LDAC or aptX, they do include a USB Type-C port for charging, providing a modern and convenient connection option.
The Honor Earbuds S come with a range of practical features, including ambient sound mode for awareness of your surroundings and fast charging for quick power-ups. They also offer a mute function and can be used as a headset for hands-free calls. Additionally, the earbuds include a travel bag for easy storage, and voice prompts to guide you through usage, while they do not support notification reading or camera remote control functions.
The Honor Earbuds S are equipped with four microphones, including a noise-canceling microphone to enhance call clarity by reducing background noise. This ensures clear communication in various environments, whether for phone calls or virtual meetings.
