Soundcore P31i

Soundcore P31i

Soundcore
89 Overall Score
vs
Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation

Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation

Apple
75 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Soundcore P31i

92 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

The Soundcore P31i earbuds are overwhelmingly praised for their exceptional sound quality, effective active noise cancellation, and impressive battery life, all at a very affordable price. Users highlight the companion app's powerful EQ and adaptive ANC features, though a few note fit issues with the ear tips. Overall, they are seen as a fantastic value, often compared favorably to much more expensive competitors like AirPods.

Pros
  • Exceptional sound quality
  • Effective active noise cancellation
  • Long battery life
  • Powerful companion app with EQ
  • Comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes
Cons
  • Ear tips may not fit all ear shapes
  • Case is larger than previous models
  • App requires data collection
  • Translation feature is tricky
👍 Sound quality 10
👍 Active noise cancellation 8
👍 Battery life 5
👍 Value for money 7
👍 Companion app 6
🤔 Fit and comfort 5

Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation

62 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews

Overall, buyers are split on these refurbished AirPods Pro 2. Many praise the sound quality, battery life, and like-new condition, while others report defective units, fakes, or poor customer service. The main concerns are inconsistent quality control and the risk of receiving non-genuine accessories. Despite the risks, several users found the savings worth it.

Pros
  • Great sound quality
  • Long battery life
  • Like-new condition
  • Quick pairing
  • Noise cancellation
Cons
  • Defective units
  • Fake accessories
  • Poor quality control
  • Find My not working
  • Shipping delays
🤔 Product quality 12
👍 Sound quality 6
👍 Battery life 5
👎 Authenticity 4
🤔 Shipping 4
👎 Customer service 3

Scores

Budget
Soundcore
90
Apple
88
Commute
Soundcore
74
Apple
88
Travel
Soundcore
77
Apple
82
Calls
Soundcore
70
Apple
81
Fitness
Soundcore
77
Apple
63
Gaming
Soundcore
76
Apple
69
Music
Soundcore
73
Apple
62

Specifications

Soundcore P31iApple AirPods Pro 2nd generation
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsXS, S, M, LXS, S, M, L
Weight0.06 kg★0.22 kg
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size11 mm★—
Drivers1★—
Freq Max40 kHz★—
Impedance14.199999809265137 Ω24 Ω
Sensitivity120 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsLDACAAC, SBC
SurroundSpatial AudioSpatial Audio
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typeadaptiveadaptive
Transparency✗✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth6.15.3★
Multipoint—✗
Wired ConnectorUSB Type C—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life10 hrs★6 hrs
Charge Time3 hrs1 hrs★
Fast Charging10 min for 3.5 hours playback5 minutes for 1 hour playback
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery50 hrs★30 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓✓
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count6★2
NC Mic✓✓
Features
Voice Assistant—Siri
Touch Controls✓✓
AppsoundcoreApple Settings
Gaming Mode✗✗
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIP55IPX4

Pros & Cons

Soundcore P31i

  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong sound (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average comfort (28th percentile)

Pricing

Soundcore P31i

Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation

Verdict

★ Winner: Soundcore P31i

Scores 89 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 36 specs.

Soundcore P31i Better at:

MusicBudgetGamingFitness

Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation Better at:

CallsTravelCommute

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