# Open-ear earbuds with 11mm drivers take on ANC headphones

Source: https://idevice.com/open-ear-earbuds-11mm-drivers-daily-driver
Published: 2026-06-04

## What happened

New open-ear earbuds weighing 6.4 grams each use dual 11.8mm drivers claimed to match a larger 16mm speaker's output.

## Sources

- [Open-ear earbuds are finally acting like real daily drivers](https://www.digitaltrends.com/wearables/open-ear-earbuds-are-finally-acting-like-real-daily-drivers/) (Digital Trends, 2026-06-04)