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The 8 newest open-ear headphones in our database (ranked by release year)

Ranked by maker-stated release year, these are the 8 open-ear headphones at the top of that metric. Every figure is checkable on the product page.

2026/10/7

Best Lists · Spec comparison

Product DB DriverImpedanceSensitivityFrequencyWeightBatteryANCYear Price
Kaisheng DM7S137 Dynamic137 Ω106 dB20-20000——No2026 $420
Soundcore AeroFit Pro Dynamic———12.2 g14/46 hNo2024 $99
Kaisheng DM7 Dynamic32 Ω112 dB20-20000——No2024 $291
Kaisheng DM7Ti Dynamic32 Ω113 dB4-45000——No2024 $1,410
Kaisheng X3S Dynamic—————No2024 $120
Nothing Ear (open) Dynamic——20-200008.4 g8/30 hNo2024 $149
1MORE S50 Dynamic———11 g12/42 hNo2023 $149
Huawei FreeClip Dynamic——20-200005.6 g8/36 hNo2023 $199
Weight↓ Huawei FreeClip · 5.6 g Price↓ Soundcore AeroFit Pro · $99

Headphone Reviews · Why this ranking

Ranking basis: maker-stated release year; ties broken by lower price.

Ranked by maker-stated release year, newest first. A "new" version is sometimes just a recolor, so check the exact model.

The list and its numbers

  • Kaisheng DM7S137 — 2026
  • Soundcore AeroFit Pro — 2024
  • Kaisheng DM7 — 2024
  • Kaisheng DM7Ti — 2024
  • Kaisheng X3S — 2024
  • Nothing Ear (open) — 2024
  • 1MORE S50 — 2023
  • Huawei FreeClip — 2023

Data note: every figure comes from maker-published specs recorded in our database; models that do not publish this spec are excluded from the list.

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