Open-ear earbuds

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Listen comfortably the entire day

Listen comfortably the entire day

Light weight

You can easily clamp the clip earbuds around your ear and will barely feel it. This way, you can comfortably wear them all day. Thanks to the open design, you remain aware of your surroundings. This is useful in traffic or while working out, for example.

The different wearing methods

Neckband

Neckband

Earbuds with a neckband stay firmly in place and you don't lose them easily. The earbuds rest on your ear and are connected via a neckband. When you take out the earbuds, they hang around your neck so you can't lose them easily. Because they stay in place firmly, they're useful for a for an intensive workout. For running, Hyrox, or cycling, for example. The earbuds don't close off your ear canal, so you can still hear what happens around you.

All earbuds with neckband
Ear hook

Ear hook

You can use earbuds with an ear hook in your daily life and while exercising. You clamp the ear hook around your ear cup, so the earbud stays firmly in place. Because there's nothing in your ear canal, the earbuds are comfortable and you can hear what's happening around you for a long time. That's useful if you want to hear announcements on public transport or if you run in a busy city. These earbuds are less useful if you wear glasses.

Ear clip

Ear clip

You can comfortably wear earbuds with an ear hook the entire they and they're suitable for people with glasses. You clamp the earbud on the side of your ear cup and they're not in your ear canal. That way, you barely feel them and you can wear them for a long time. Ear hook earbuds look like an ear cuff, so they look like jewelry. You can also use them when you exercise, because they stay firmly in place.

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View the different open-ear earbuds

In this video, we'll explain which different open-ear earbuds there are and what each model is best for. Earbuds with a neckband sit the most firmly. That means you're less likely to lose them. You clamp earbuds with ear hooks around your ear, so they also sit firmly. You can use them while running or cycling without any issues. The last model is an ear hook. You clamp these around your ear, which makes them a good choice for glasses wearers. Thanks to the lightweight design, you'll barely feel the earbuds.

Compare and view various open-ear earbuds

Compare and view various open-ear earbuds

We have various open-ear earbuds. View the comparisons and reviews of the various models below. This way, you're sure which one suits you best.

    Try earbuds in the Coolblue store

    Test open-ear earbuds in the store

    Visit one of our stores if you want to hear and see the earbuds. View more information about our stores here. Our earbuds aren't available in every store, so check in which store you can test it.

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