Storm Score 80 out of 100
Reviews 2 published
Outlets 2 publications
Top Outlet TechRadar highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise the Echo Buds (2nd Gen) for their solid ANC and affordability, yet note they still lag behind premium noise‑cancelling rivals like Sony and Sennheiser.”

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Rated
80 / 100
Tier Distribution 2 reviews total
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Universal Acclaim (90–100): 0 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 2 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Affordable ANC
  • Improved fit
  • Better sound quality
  • Effective Active Noise Cancellation
  • Hands-Free Alexa Voice Control
  • Smaller Lighter Design

Points of Contention

  • Bulge from the ears
  • ANC could be stronger
  • Shorter battery life
  • Overly Sensitive Touch Controls
  • Limited Bass Depth
  • No Dedicated Volume Buttons

Professional Reviews

2 reviews from 2 critics
80
Nick Pino
TechRadar

“The Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) might not be able to compete with the top‑tier noise‑cancelling earbuds from Sony and Sennheiser even after all the new improvements, but they’re a significant improvement upon the previous generation.”

Acclaimed 4/5
80
Will Greenwald
PCMag

“But if you're all-in on Alexa and looking for a pair of true wireless earphones that can help soften the noise around you, the Echo Buds offer plenty to like for the price.”

Acclaimed 4/5

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