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Shokz OpenFit Air and OpenSwim Pro: "Wow!" moments in the water

Both of these bone-conduction headphones will satisfy your open-ear needs, but the OpenSwim Pro is perfect for underwater use while the OpenFit Air targets budget buyers.

This underwater awesome is achieved by OpenSwim Pro having triple-sealed components rated for IP68 dust and water ingress which means you're good up to (two meters) six feet deep for up to two hours. (Image credit: Tshaka Armstrong)There isn't much I take issue with regarding both of these devices, but for the OpenSwim Pro, the bass passed through the bone conduction pads may get annoying for some people and too much for those who are ticklish. (Image credit: Tshaka Armstrong)If swimming gear is what you're looking for, there are actually a few other options on the market, and we have an entire roundup of open-ear earbuds to consider if it's the OpenFit Air you were curious about.

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