ONITOON B3 vs Nothing Headphone (a) B186
ONITOON B3
Nothing Headphone (a) B186
What Buyers Say
ONITOON B3
The ONITOON B3 RGB wireless headphones receive mostly positive feedback for their vibrant lighting, comfort, and battery life. However, sound quality is a common weak point, with some users describing it as muddy or hollow. A few buyers also reported issues with PS5 compatibility and branding discrepancies.
Pros
- Vibrant customizable RGB lighting
- Comfortable over-ear design
- Long battery life
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Good value for budget
Cons
- Muddy or hollow sound quality
- Does not connect to PS5
- Branding mismatch (Onikuma vs Onitoon)
- Echo effect reported
- Not better than older budget models
Nothing Headphone (a) B186
Users are overwhelmingly positive about these Nothing headphones, praising the exceptional battery life, comfortable fit, and intuitive controls like the scroll wheel. The sound quality is generally considered great for the price, though one audiophile friend rated it 5/10 and some note the noise cancellation isn't the strongest. The app's customization options and sleek design are also highlights, with minor complaints about glossy plastic showing smudges and snugness over long periods.
Pros
- Exceptional battery life
- Comfortable fit
- Intuitive controls
- Great sound for price
- Customizable app
Cons
- Glossy plastic shows smudges
- Noise cancellation not strongest
- Slightly snug over long periods
- Transparency mode could improve
Scores
Specifications
| ONITOON B3 | Nothing Headphone (a) B186 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | — | 0.31 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam | memory foam |
| Headband | adjustable headband | Liquid Silicone Padding |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 110 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Bluetooth Headphone with Cool RGB Light, Foldable Lightweight Wireless Over Ear Headphone, 90° Rotatable Earcups, HiFi Stereo with Deep Bass Audio for Travel, iPad Cellphone Laptop PC | LDAC |
| Surround | — | Virtual Surround |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 10.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 45 hrs | 135 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 5 |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 5★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home, SmartThings |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | — | Nothing X |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| RGB | ✓ | — |
| Water Resistance | — | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
ONITOON B3
- Strong comfort (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong battery (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (74th percentile)
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
- Below average build (33rd percentile)
Nothing Headphone (a) B186
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong anc (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (25th percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
Pricing
ONITOON B3
No current pricing available
Nothing Headphone (a) B186
Verdict
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 40 specs.
