CMF Buds 2 Design and Features Teased Ahead of April 28 Launch in India

By Mehtab Ansari • Updated On 14 Apr 2025

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CMF Buds 2 launching April 28 with square case, transparent lanyard dial, and new Orange, Green, Black colors.
Expected: 40dB ANC, 10mm drivers, 30 hrs battery, USB-C fast charge, 120ms low-latency mode.
Launching with Buds 2a, Buds 2 Plus, and CMF Phone 2 Pro at 6:30 PM IST in India.

CMF by Nothing has officially teased the CMF Buds 2, set to launch alongside the CMF Phone 2 Pro, Buds 2a, and Buds 2 Plus on April 28, 2025, at 6:30 PM IST in India. The design reveal came today via a post by CMF’s official account on Twitter (X). Let’s take a closer look at it.

CMF Buds 2: Design and Color Options

The CMF Buds 2 features a square charging case with rounded edges, a departure from the CMF Buds Pro 2’s case, which had a volume wheel. The teaser image reveals a pairing button on the case—a practical addition for seamless connectivity also present in the Buds Pro 2.

The earbuds sport an angled, in-ear stem design, similar to their predecessor. It will be available in three colors—Orange, Light Green, and Black. The round wheel, which also carries the lanyard pins, is now transparent.

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Audio Quality and Expected Features

The Buds 2 are expected to offer 40dB ANC, 10mm drivers, and around 30 hours of playback without ANC, slightly less than the Buds Pro 2’s 35.5 hours, to hit a lower price point. Features like IP55 dust and water resistance, low-latency mode at 120ms for gaming, and fast charging via USB-C (5 hours playback with a 10-minute charge) are also expected.

The CMF Buds 2 will be unveiled alongside the Buds 2a and the Buds 2 Plus on April 28. We’ll also see CMF launch the new CMF Phone 2 Pro on the same date. What are your thoughts on the design of the Buds 2? Let us know in the comments section below.

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Mehtab Ansari

Mehtab Ansari is the Assistant Editor – Features & Reviews at Smartprix, where he writes about smartphones, laptops, audio gear, and everything in between. A computer science student by degree but a tech nerd by heart, he’s been into consumer tech for years and started reviewing products professionally in February 2024. He’s especially into photography and audio, often spending more time testing a smartphone’s camera than he probably should. For him, tech isn’t just work, it’s what he’s always thinking about.

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Smartphones, laptops, tablets, monitors, smartwatches, photography, and audio gear. I’ve reviewed over 60 products across these categories on Smartprix in the past year and a half.

Education - Bachelor of Computer Applications – Nizam College, Hyderabad (2022–2025) | Joined Smartprix -February 2024 | Published Reviews & Stories - 723

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