Storm Score 80 out of 100
Reviews 1 published
Outlets 1 publications
Top Outlet MacWorld highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“The Aukey EP-B40 Latitude earbuds deliver surprisingly good sound quality and solid build for their $28 price point, making them an exceptional budget option. While they suffer from weak passive noise cancellation, a short cable prone to snagging, and limited EQ customization, these flaws are easily overlooked given the low cost.”

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Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Matte black shell with subtle white branding
  • Lightweight and comfortable for extended wear
  • IPX4 rating suitable for workouts and light rain
  • Magnet caps keep earbuds together when not in use
  • Surprisingly good clear mids and decent bass

Points of Contention

  • Lower-quality plastic construction
  • Short cable can snag on the neck and produce microphonics
  • Passive noise cancellation is weak
  • Bluetooth stability can be unstable with multiple devices

Professional Reviews

1 review from 1 critic
80
Séamus Bellamy
MacWorld

“The EP-B40 Latitude wireless earbuds aren’t the best Bluetooth earphones out there, but for $28, they’re exceptional.”

Acclaimed 4/5

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