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The Cleer ARC 3 Open-Ear Headphones deliver immersive Bluetooth audio with Dolby Atmos optimization and Snapdragon Sound in an open-ear form factor that keeps you aware of your surroundings. With Bluetooth 5.4, multipoint pairing, and up to 50 hours of total playtime — plus an intuitive smart touchscreen charging case with wireless charging and IPX7 water resistance — they’re ideal for active lifestyles.
Design: True wireless open-ear earbuds with ergonomic adjustable ear hooks for comfort and situational awareness.
Drivers: Dual 16.2 mm dynamic drivers for clear, spatial sound.
Audio Technologies: Dolby Atmos optimization with Snapdragon Sound platform for enhanced audio quality.
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint pairing (connect two devices simultaneously).
Battery Life: Up to 50 hours total — ~10 hrs per earbud + ~40 hrs from the smart charging case.
Charging Case: Smart touchscreen charging case with wireless charging and UV-C sterilization.
Water Resistance: IPX7 sweat and waterproof rating — suitable for workouts and outdoor use.
Microphones: Built-in noise-reduction microphones for clear calls and voice control.
Controls: Touch controls on earbuds and case for playback, calls, volume, and EQ.
App Support: Works with Cleer+ app for customization, firmware updates, and EQ settings.
Comfort & Weight: Lightweight open-ear design (~12 g per earbud) with secure fit for long listening.
Serious Insight
Reviewed on 24 Mar, 2025
Features like the smart charging case with a touchscreen and solid battery life enhance user convenience; however, the large case, limited noise isolation, poor stand-by charge on the case, questionable/superfluous features, and relatively high price might deter some buyers.
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