Anker unveils $ 130 Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro headphones to compete with AirPods Pro

Anker announced today the launch of the Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro headphones, which are real wireless headphones with active noise cancellation functions.

Priced at $ 130, the Liberty Air 2 Pro headphones are half the price of AirPods Pro and are the first Soundcore headphones to offer noise-canceling functionality. There are three ANC modes, including Transport, Interior, and Exterior to adjust for noise cancellation levels.

The transport mode is optimized to reduce engine noise, traffic and public transport to reduce noise by up to 90 percent during a commute, while the outdoor mode targets low and medium frequency sounds to minimize noise. , while allowing traffic sounds. The inner mode targets and cancels human voices.

Liberty Air 2 Pro comes in four colors: black onyx, white titanium, sapphire blue and crystal pink. The headphones offer a six-hour battery life with ANC enabled or seven hours with the feature turned off, and there is a USB-C / Qi charging case that adds up to 26 hours of extra battery life.

Six built-in microphones optimize voice for phone calls and aim to minimize background noise, and the headphones are compatible with Siri at launch. There are built-in touch controls for music playback, which can be customized in the accompanying application.

In terms of sound, Anker says the headphones are equipped with PureNote Driver technology with 11mm drivers for “precise sound and clarity at all frequencies”. A custom HearID EQ feature is included to intelligently analyze each person’s hearing profile to create a custom sound configuration. There is also an adjustable EQ with 22 preset sound profiles, and the headphones come with nine pairs of silicone tips so users can get the perfect fit.

Liberty Air 2 Pro can be purchased from the Anker website or from Amazon for $ 129.99.