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ATH-CKS50TW2
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ATH-CKS50TW2

65-hour battery life and Magnetic Switch technology

January 7, 2025★ Notable model149 $ at launchActive noise cancellation
25 hEarbud only
65 hWith case
IP55Resistance
5.3Bluetooth

Lineage DNA

Tracked since ATH-CKS5TW (2019), the first model in the line.

Battery life (earbud)
25 h+67% since the 1st model★ line record
Total battery life (case)
65 h+44% since the 1st model★ line record
Weight per earbud
7.3 g-9% since the 1st model
Launch price
149 $0% since the 1st model

Audio

Chip
Noise cancellationYes

Connectivity

Bluetooth5.3
USB-CYes
MultipointYes

Comfort & durability

Weight per earbud7.3 g
CertificationIP55

Battery life

Earbud only25 h
With case65 h

General

Release dateJanuary 7, 2025
Launch price149 $
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Compared to ATH-CKS30TW+

  • ++233% earbud-only battery life
  • ++225% total battery life with case
  • -62% heavier per earbud
  • +Gains multipoint
  • ·SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive codecs vs SBC, AAC
  • -$70 pricier at launch
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