CMF, the subsidiary brand of Nothing, has once again captured the attention of consumers with the launch of its newest lineup of products. Building upon the success of its previous releases, CMF introduces the CMF Buds and Neckband Pro, offering innovative features at remarkably affordable prices.

The CMF Buds and Neckband Pro aim to cater to a diverse range of preferences and lifestyles, offering high-quality audio experiences at budget-friendly prices. With an emphasis on functionality and performance, these devices promise to deliver exceptional value to consumers worldwide, the company claims in its press release.

Starting with the Buds, CMF presents an affordable yet feature-rich option for music enthusiasts. Priced at $39 in the US and £39 in the UK, the Buds offer best-in-class noise cancellation of up to 42 dB, providing users with immersive audio experiences. Equipped with dynamic drivers and a transparency mode for ambient sound awareness, these earbuds should ensure versatility in various listening environments.

In terms of battery life, the CMF Buds boast an impressive eight hours of continuous playback, with an additional 35.5 hours provided by the charging case. Quick charging capabilities allow for 6.5 hours of playback with just a 10-minute charge, ensuring minimal downtime for users on the go.

CMF Buds Specifications:

• Driver: Custom 12.4 mm dynamic
• Diaphragm: Bio-fibre + custom TPU
• Technology: Dirac Opteo, Ultra Bass Technology 2.0
• Tuning: Nothing, Dirac
• Noise Cancellation: Up to 42dB; Transparency Mode
• Calls: 4 mics; Clear Voice Technology
• Bluetooth: v5.3; AAC, SBC codec support, Dual-device connection
• Battery: Buds – 45mAh (each), Case – 460mAh
• Battery Life: ANC Off – 35.5h (with case), 8h (with buds); ANC On – 24h (with case), 5.6h (with buds)
• Fast Charging: USB-C; 10 mins for 6.5h (with case, ANC Off)
• Features: In-ear detection, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, LED Charging status, Find My Earbuds
• Game Mode: Low Lag Mode (Nothing X app, Game Mode for Nothing smartphones)
• Touch Controls: Double tap, Triple tap, Tap and hold
• Nothing X App: Customize EQ and controls, Software updates
• IP54 (buds) water and dust resistance
• Dimensions: Earbud – 32.6 x 20.4 x 24.4 mm; Case – 54.7 x 54.7 x 22.9 mm
• Weight: Earbud – 4.57g; Case – 43.7g

On the other hand, the Neckband Pro introduces a unique design to the market, reviving the neckband-style earbuds with modern features. Priced even lower at $35 / £35, the Neckband Pro offers hybrid active noise cancellation, a rarity in its category. With adaptive ANC technology and five HD microphones, these earbuds prioritize crystal-clear audio and enhanced call quality.

The Neckband Pro's 3-in-1 dial provides convenient controls for volume adjustment, playback, and ANC settings, enhancing user experience and accessibility. Additionally, the IP55 rating ensures durability against water and dust, making them suitable for active lifestyles.

Neckband Pro Specifications: 

• Driver: Custom 13.6 mm dynamic
• Diaphragm: PET (Titanium Plated) + Custom PU
• Technology: Ultra Bass Technology 2.0, Spatial Audio Effect
• Tuning: Nothing
• Noise Cancellation: Hybrid ANC; Up to 50dB; Transparency Mode, Environment Adaptive ANC
• Calls: 5 mics; Clear Voice Technology
• Bluetooth: v5.3; Dual-device connection
• Battery: 220mAh
• Battery Life: ANC Off – 37h; ANC On – 23h, Transparency mode – 22h
• Fast Charging: USB-C; 10 mins for 8 hours with case (ANC Off)
• Features: Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, LED Charging status, Find My Earbuds
• Game Mode: Low Lag Mode (With Nothing Phone <120 ms under Game Mode)
• Controls: Smart Dial, Press and Hold function button
• Nothing X App: Customize EQ and controls, Software updates
• IP55 water and dust resistance
• Dimensions: 937 x 13.2 x 22.8 mm
• Weight: 29.6g

Both the Buds and Neckband Pro will undergo a staggered international rollout, with availability varying across regions. The Buds will debut in the US on March 28, with pre-orders available in the UK starting March 12. Meanwhile, the Neckband Pro is set to launch in April in the US, with online sales beginning on March 18 in the UK.