Comparison

Xiaomi Earbuds vs KZAUDIO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Xiaomi Earbuds

This utility app allows users to manage and customize their compatible wireless earbuds. It provides features for personalization and control over the audio experience.

Highlights
  • Earbud management
  • Customization options
  • Audio control
  • Device pairing
  • Firmware updates
Features
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To manage and customize your earbuds.

About

KZAUDIO

This app enhances your audio device experience by allowing firmware updates, detailed device information management, and customizable gesture controls. Optimize your sound with various audio modes, codecs, and a dedicated gaming mode for reduced latency. It also features smart mode switching, device finding, and dual-device connectivity.

Highlights
  • Firmware updates
  • Device information management
  • Customizable gesture controls
  • LDAC/AptX codec support
  • Smart mode switching
  • Gaming mode for low latency
  • Find my earbuds feature
Features
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KZAUDIO 是一款专为 KZ 旗下音频设备打造的智能管理应用,帮助用户调整耳机设置,优化音频体验,并提供多种实用功能。 主要功能 固件升级:支持一键更新耳机固件,优化性能。 设备信息管理:可查看耳机电量、固件版本、MAC 地址等信息。 手势自定义:可设置单击、双击、三击、长按等手势,实现快捷操作。 音效模式与音质选择:支持 LDAC、AptX / AptX Adaptive 编解码模式,满足不同聆听需求。 智能模式切换:可在通透模式、降噪模式、普通模式之间自由切换。 游戏模式:优化音频延迟,提升游戏体验。 查找耳机:帮助用户快速定位耳机,避免丢失。 双设备连接:支持同时连接两台设备,无需手动切换。 提示音语言切换:可在中英文提示音之间切换。 KZAUDIO 让您的耳机更智能,体验更出色。

Screenshots

Xiaomi Earbuds3 screens
KZAUDIO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Xiaomi Earbuds at 70% against KZAUDIO's 0%. Xiaomi Earbuds also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (3.5K vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Xiaomi Earbuds holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xiaomi Earbuds has 3.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Xiaomi Earbuds's written reviews are positive against 0% of KZAUDIO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Xiaomi Earbuds ships an update every 4 weeks, KZAUDIO fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Xiaomi Earbuds versus KZAUDIO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXiaomi EarbudsKZAUDIO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.5K ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews69.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.5K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB59 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperBeijing Xiaomi Co., LtdShenzhen Yuanze Electronic Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Xiaomi Earbuds

All ratings3,461 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral1.9%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews814 reviews
Positive69.8%
Neutral5.5%
Negative24.7%

KZAUDIO

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Xiaomi Earbuds

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App unable to detect earbuds
  • Frequent disconnection issues
  • Firmware update problems
  • Gestures not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more earbud models
  • Improve app stability and reliability
  • Provide more customization options
  • Enhance gesture controls

KZAUDIO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Xiaomi Earbuds

No in-app purchases

None

KZAUDIO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Xiaomi Earbuds free?
Xiaomi Earbuds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KZAUDIO free?
KZAUDIO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Xiaomi Earbuds or KZAUDIO?
Xiaomi Earbuds is rated higher. Xiaomi Earbuds averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while KZAUDIO averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Xiaomi Earbuds or KZAUDIO have ads?
Neither Xiaomi Earbuds nor KZAUDIO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Xiaomi Earbuds or KZAUDIO?
Xiaomi Earbuds ships an update every 4 weeks, and KZAUDIO fortnightly. Most recently, Xiaomi Earbuds was updated on November 5, 2026 and KZAUDIO on October 30, 2026.

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