Edifier International has expanded its Audiophile-oriented STAX product line by launching the STAX SPIRIT S10 earbuds. Notably, these are the world’s first True Wireless Planar Magnetic Earbuds, incorporating Active Noise Cancellation, promising audiophiles and music enthusiasts an exceptional listening experience. We previously reviewed their over-ear wireless Planar headphones, the
The STAX SPIRIT S10 features 12mm, modularized planar magnetic drivers for uniform audio performance and effective noise cancellation. The ultra-thin planar diaphragm, built on a 2μm polymer substrate, provides a fast and accurate transient response for detailed sound reproduction. Edifier’s EqualMass™ wiring counter and symmetric supporting wiring further enhance diaphragm stability, reducing harmonic distortion and aiding a more immersive soundscape.
These earbuds leverage the Qualcomm® QCC5181 Bluetooth® audio SoC, contributing to a stable connection, low power consumption, and improved call quality with environmental noise suppression. Support for Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound™ technology suite codecs, including aptX™ Audio, aptX™ Adaptive, and aptX Lossless, offers versatile compatibility and superior audio quality. Additionally, the earbuds support additional high-definition codecs like LDAC, LHDC 5.0, and AAC.
The STAX SPIRIT S10 also boasts 3rd-generation Qualcomm® Adaptive Hybrid ANC technology, which dynamically adjusts noise cancellation based on ambient sounds for a comfortable and immersive experience. Six microphones and Qualcomm’s aptX™ Voice technology ensure clear calls, even in noisy environments.
Stated battery life is impressive, with up to 28 hours of playback with the charging case and a quick 15-minute charge providing 2 hours of listening time. The earbuds feature Bluetooth V5.4 for seamless audio streaming, stable connections, and support for dual-device connection.
Other user-friendly features include wearing detection for automatic music pause/play, IP54 dust and water resistance, seven pairs of ear tips for a comfortable fit, and ultra-low 89ms latency for gaming. The EDIFIER ConneX app allows for personalized control settings; EQ presets, and customization of listening styles.
The STAX SPIRIT S10, with its innovative planar magnetic drivers and advanced features, is available now for $299.99 on Amazon.com.
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