Thankfully, Shokz has taken an if-it-ain’t-broke approach to the OpenFit 2. You get the same, silicone-wrapped, highly flexible earhooks, but they have a tighter curve compared to the OpenFit.

Shokz thinks of itself as the premium brand in the open-ear category and its OpenFit 2 is priced accordingly at $180. Soundcore, on the other hand, is a brand known for its highly competitive mix ...

Shokz needs no introduction to active folks. The brand has been synonymous with bon-conduction headphones preferred by many ...

As of Jan. 9, the CES-announced Shokz OpenFit 2 earbuds are available at Amazon for $179.95 and come with the benefit of a free Shokz protective case, which ordinarily sells for $11.95.