Sony WF-C700N
sprtoybat Q38
What Buyers Say
Sony WF-C700N
The Sony WF-C700N earbuds receive mixed feedback. Many users praise the sound quality, comfort, and noise cancellation for the price, but a significant number report issues with fit, connectivity, and durability, with some experiencing failures within months. The microphone quality on calls is a common complaint, and the mandatory app setup frustrates some. Overall, it's a budget-friendly option with solid audio but inconsistent reliability.
Pros
- Great sound quality for price
- Comfortable fit
- Effective noise cancellation
- Good battery life
- Lightweight design
Cons
- Poor microphone quality on calls
- Fit issues for some users
- Connectivity problems
- Durability concerns
- Mandatory app installation
sprtoybat Q38
The Q38 Bluetooth 5.4 wireless earbuds receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their strong connectivity, impressive sound quality, and long battery life. Users highlight the secure fit during workouts and the convenient LED battery display. A few concerns include a flimsy charging case lid and occasional durability issues after a few months, but overall, they are considered excellent value for the price.
Pros
- Strong Bluetooth connectivity
- Impressive sound clarity and bass
- Long battery life with charging case
- Secure fit during workouts
- Convenient LED battery display
Cons
- Flimsy charging case lid
- Durability issues after a few months
- Overly sensitive touch controls
- Case feels cheap
- Not ideal for very small ears
Scores
Specifications
| Sony WF-C700N | sprtoybat Q38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | ear-hook |
| Ear Tips | Small, Medium, Large | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.03 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 5 mm | 14.199999809265137 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Freq Min | 33 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 80 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | Ear Buds Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds, Bluetooth 5.4 Headphones 68hrs Playtime Sport Earphones with LED Display ENC Noise Cancelling Mic, IPX7 Waterproof Earbuds with Hook for Sports/Workout/Running |
| Surround | SONY WFC700N/G Headphones (Refreshed) | SONY | WF-C700N/G | In-Ear | 1.0000 | July 06, 2023 | With an IPX4 rating, splashes and sweat wont stop these headphones | Turn off your surroundings with Noise | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 15 hrs★ | 8 hrs |
| Charge Time | 1.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min charge for up to 1 hour of playback | 10 min for 2 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 15 hrs | 68 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Sony | Headphones Connect | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX7 |
Pros & Cons
Sony WF-C700N
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong mic (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong sound (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
sprtoybat Q38
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong sound (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 77 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 37 specs.