OnePlus Nord Buds E511A

OnePlus Nord Buds E511A

OnePlus
79 Overall Score
vs
Sony WF-1000XM6

Sony WF-1000XM6

Sony
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

OnePlus Nord Buds E511A

85 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their impressive sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and comfortable fit, especially given the affordable price. Users highlight excellent battery life and fast charging, though some note the touch controls can be inconsistent and battery life could be better for heavy use. Overall, they are seen as a great value for budget-conscious buyers.

Pros
  • Great sound quality
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Comfortable fit
  • Excellent battery life
  • Fast charging
Cons
  • Inconsistent touch controls
  • Battery life could be better for heavy use
  • Case battery life could be longer
  • Bass can be overbearing without EQ adjustment
👍 Sound quality 8
👍 Noise cancellation 4
👍 Comfort and fit 5
🤔 Battery life 6
👍 Value for money 5
👎 Touch controls 3

Sony WF-1000XM6

85 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds are widely praised for their excellent noise cancellation, improved comfort, and clear sound quality. Users appreciate the textured surface that prevents slipping, the secure fit, and the long battery life. Call quality and microphone performance are also highlighted as strong points. Overall, these earbuds are seen as a worthy upgrade from previous models, especially for those seeking a high-end listening experience.

Pros
  • Excellent noise cancellation
  • Improved comfort and fit
  • Clear and balanced sound quality
  • Textured surface prevents slipping
  • Long battery life
Cons
  • No negative points mentioned in reviews
👍 Noise cancellation 5
👍 Sound quality 5
👍 Comfort and fit 5
👍 Battery life 3
👍 Call quality 4
👍 Build quality 2

Scores

Calls
OnePlus
71
Sony
100
Travel
OnePlus
71
Sony
100
Commute
OnePlus
66
Sony
96
Budget
OnePlus
79
Sony
95
Fitness
OnePlus
70
Sony
87
Gaming
OnePlus
76
Sony
85
Music
OnePlus
51
Sony
84

Specifications

OnePlus Nord Buds E511ASony WF-1000XM6
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear Tips—Four Sizes
Weight0.09 kg0.05 kg★
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size12.399999618530273 mm★8.399999618530273 mm
Drivers—1★
Freq Min—20 Hz★
Freq Max—40 kHz★
Impedance32 Ω48 Ω
Hi-Res Audio—✓★
CodecsOnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro, Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds, Noise Canceling Earbuds, Deep Bass, Immersive Sound, Up to 44 Hour Playtime with Charging case, Starry BlackLDAC
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typehybridadaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.35.3
Profiles—A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, TMAP
Multipoint✓✓
Wired Connector—SONY WF1000XM6/B Headphones
Range—10 m★
Earbud Battery
Battery Life12 hrs★8 hrs
Charge Time—2 hrs★
Fast Charging10mins for 11hrs5 min for 1 hour playback
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery44 hrs★24 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging—✓★
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count68★
NC Mic✓✓
Features
Voice AssistantGoogle Fast Pair, OnePlus Fast PairBuilt-in voice control
Touch Controls✓✓
AppOnePlus Fast PairSony | Sound Connect
Volume Limiting—✗
Gaming Mode✓★✗
Bone Conduction—✓★
Water ResistanceIP55IPX4

Pros & Cons

OnePlus Nord Buds E511A

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Sony WF-1000XM6

  • Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong sound (89th percentile)89th %ile

Pricing

OnePlus Nord Buds E511A

No current pricing available

Sony WF-1000XM6

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony WF-1000XM6

Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 38 specs.

Sony WF-1000XM6 Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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