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LAUNCH DATE2 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2026-10-01 |
| Status | — | Available |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION3 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Price (USD) | $179.95 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $199 (US launch price) |
| Notes | — | New 2026 model (product code SPORTOPN26), not the 2021 Bose Sport Open Earbuds; no Immersive Audio, Cinema Mode or aptX |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦252,000 | ₦278,600 (estimate, converted from US launch price) |
PRODUCT OVERVIEW5 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Shokz | Bose |
| Category | Open-Ear Bone Conduction Headphones | Open-ear C-arm cuff true wireless earbuds |
| Launch Date | 2022-09-13 | September 17, 2026 |
| Model Name | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
| Price | $179.95 | $199 (US launch) |
AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS6 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Driver Size | Not applicable (bone conduction transducer, not a diaphragm driver) | — |
| Driver Type | 8th-generation bone conduction transducers | Custom dynamic drivers, Bose OpenAudio technology |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | — |
| Impedance | 8.5 ohms ±20% | — |
| Sensitivity | 105 ±3 dB | — |
| Sound Features | TurboPitch technology for enhanced bass and treble clarity via bone conduction | Bose OpenAudio Tech |
FEATURES AND SOFTWARE9 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) | Not supported (open-ear bone conduction design does not use ANC) | No (open-ear) |
| App Support | Shokz App (iOS and Android) | Bose app |
| Customizable EQ | No, presets only (Standard, Vocal) | Yes, adjustable bass, mid and treble in Bose app |
| Low-Latency / Gaming Mode | Not supported | — |
| Other Features | — | Auto Volume, 3-band EQ; Google Fast Pair |
| Sound Modes | Standard and vocal-boost style presets via app | — |
| Touch Controls | Physical buttons for power, volume, play/pause, and multi-function control | Textured physical buttons |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Always-on ambient awareness inherent to open-ear bone conduction design | — |
| Voice Assistant Support | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
CONNECTIVITY AND INTEGRATION6 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | 5.4 (Bluetooth Low Energy) |
| Multipoint | Yes, dual-device connection | Yes, two devices |
| Range | Approx. 10 m (33 ft), open-field | — |
| Supported Codecs | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC |
| Wired Mode | Not supported | — |
BUILD AND DESIGN6 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Colors Available | Black, Blue, Grey | Black, White Smoke, Eucalyptus Green (limited edition) |
| Dimensions | Behind-neck band, one-size adjustable fit | Earbud: 20.0 x 25.0 x 27.9 mm; Case: 48.3 x 67.9 x 29.6 mm |
| Form Factor | Open-ear, behind-the-head bone conduction headband (not an in-ear earbud); rests on cheekbones in front of the ear canal | Open-ear C-arm cuff true wireless earbuds |
| Ingress Protection | IP55 (dust and water resistant) | IP54 (sweat, water and dust) |
| Materials | Titanium alloy memory-shape band with silicone coating | Polycarbonate and silicone, soft matte finish; translucent textured case lid |
| Weight | 29 g | 5.9 g (single earbud), 47.2 g (case), 59 g (total) |
BATTERY CAPACITY AND CHARGING6 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life (Standby) | 10 days standby (approx.) | — |
| Charging Port | Proprietary magnetic charging cradle (no case; standalone headphone) | USB-C, wireless charging case; full charge 1 hour |
| Device Battery Capacity | 140 mAh | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes of charging provides approx. 1.5 hours of playback | 10 min = up to 1.8 hours |
| Total Playtime | 10 hours continuous playback | Earbuds: Up to 7 hours; With case: Up to 22 additional hours (29 hours total) |
| Wireless Charging | Magnetic cradle charging (not Qi wireless) | Yes (wireless charging case) |
MICROPHONES AND VOICE FEATURES4 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Hands-Free Calls Support | Yes | Yes, SpeechClarity Tech |
| Mic Count | Dual noise-canceling microphones | 2 |
| Mic Type / Noise Reduction | Dual-mic noise cancellation array tuned for outdoor/wind noise during calls | 2 microphones, Bose SpeechClarity voice isolation |
| Voice Assistant Trigger | Button control activates paired phone's voice assistant | — |
BOX CONTENTS7 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Charging Cable | Magnetic charging cable/cradle | — |
| Ear Tips (if earbuds) | Not applicable (open-ear bone conduction design; not an earbud) | No (open-ear cuff design) |
| Extras (cases, clips, mounts, etc.) | Carrying pouch | Charging case |
| Included Items | — | Earbuds, charging case, quick start guide, safety sheet |
| Main Device | Shokz OpenRun Pro headphone | 2 Bose Sport Open Earbuds |
| User Manual | Included | Quick start guide, safety sheet |
| Warranty Card | Included | — |
COMPATIBILITY3 fields
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Systems | iOS, Android | — |
| Profiles Supported | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP | — |
| Supported Devices | Smartphones, tablets, laptops with Bluetooth 4.1+ | Any Bluetooth-enabled phone, tablet or computer; preorders from 19 Sep 2026 |
KEY HIGHLIGHT1 field
| Specification | OpenRun Pro | Sport Open Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Highlight | Shokz's flagship bone-conduction sport headphone, using 8th-gen TurboPitch transducers to deliver richer bass than prior models while leaving ears fully open for outdoor awareness | The Bose Sport Open Earbuds (2026) are C-arm cuff open-ear earbuds built for workouts, with custom dynamic drivers, Bose OpenAudio and textured physical buttons. |