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Best ValueUnder $79Reduce noise by up to 98.5% with advanced Adaptive ANC 2.0. High-res audio certification with LDAC, 11mm custom drivers, and 50 hours of total playtime with fast-charging case.
98.5% noise reduction rivals earbuds costing $250+
10 hours single playback / 50 hours with wireless charging case
Hi-Res Wireless audio certified with Sony LDAC codec
6 beamforming microphones with AI noise reduction for calls
| Playtime | 10h Earbuds / 50h Case |
|---|---|
| ANC Type | Adaptive ANC 2.0 (Reduces 98.5% noise) |
| Audio Codec | LDAC, AAC, SBC |
| Water Rating | IPX4 Water Resistant |
| Wireless Charging | Qi Wireless Charging Supported |
| Driver Size | 11mm Custom Tuned Drivers |
Anker set a new benchmark with the Liberty 4 NC. It delivers 95% of AirPods Pro performance at less than one-third of the price.
Marcus Vance
Lead Tech & Audio Analyst
Specialty: Wireless Audio, Smart Wearables & Headphones
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