mojawa Run Plus Bone Conduction Headphones - Open-Ear Swim Ready

In this review of the mojawa Run Plus bone conduction headphones, the tester found a distinctive open-ear design that makes these ideal for active users who need situational awareness. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a built-in 32GB MP3 player and fully IP68 waterproof construction, which together let swimmers and runners use music offline without in-ear buds. The review focuses on fit, sound, battery, and real-world waterproof performance to help decide if these headphones match your routine.

Key Features

• Open-Ear Design: The bone conduction, bud-free fit keeps ears clear so you can stay aware of traffic and surroundings during runs or commutes.
• 32GB MP3 Storage: Built-in storage holds thousands of songs for offline listening without a phone, convenient for workouts and swims.
• Bluetooth 5.2: Wireless mode gives modern connectivity to pair with phones and watches while retaining the option to use stored music.
• IP68 Waterproof: Rated to withstand submersion up to 2 meters for 2 hours, so they can handle swimming sessions and heavy rain.
• Fast Charge & Battery Life: Around 8 hours of playback at typical volume with quick-charge that adds rapid playtime after a five-minute top-up.
• Enhanced Sound: Patented bass and dual suspension systems deliver fuller low end and clearer mids than many other bone conduction models.

Who It's For

These headphones are best for runners, open-water or lap swimmers, and gym users who prefer keeping their ears uncovered and need reliable waterproofing. The included MP3 player particularly suits people who want to leave their phone behind while exercising.

They are less suitable for listeners who demand deep, closed-back acoustic isolation or audiophile-level headphone detail, since bone conduction provides a different tonal balance and less isolation than in-ear or over-ear designs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable open-ear fit that stays secure during activity.
• Excellent waterproofing with genuine IP68 swim-ready protection.
• Large 32GB onboard storage eliminates the need to carry a phone for music.
• Good sound balance with notable bass for a bone conduction design.

Cons

• Battery life and functionality have mixed reports from users, so performance may vary by use case.
• As an open-ear design, it does not isolate external noise, which some listeners may prefer.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The mojawa Run Plus is a strong pick for active users who want a secure, comfortable open-ear solution with true swim-ready waterproofing and the convenience of a 32GB MP3 player. It offers good value for athletes and commuters who prioritize safety and offline music, though users seeking full isolation or ultra-long battery life may prefer alternate headphone styles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I swim with these headphones?
Yes, the IP68 rating means they withstand submersion up to 2 meters for 2 hours and are designed for swimming and heavy rain.

How many songs fit on the built-in storage?
With 32GB onboard you can store roughly 6,000-8,000 songs or many audiobooks depending on file size and bitrate.

Do they connect to a phone and play stored files?
Yes, they work in Bluetooth 5.2 wireless mode and also have an MP3 storage mode for offline playback without a phone.