Truefree HF-10
Sonitum PC01
What Buyers Say
Truefree HF-10
The Truefree HF-10 headphones are widely praised for their exceptional comfort, especially for glasses wearers, and impressive sound quality that rivals much more expensive models. Users highlight the effective noise cancellation, long battery life, and useful app features like EQ adjustments and game mode. Minor drawbacks include a tight clamp force out of the box, heat buildup during extended use, and the inability to use Bluetooth while charging via USB-C.
Pros
- Exceptional comfort for glasses wearers
- Impressive sound quality for the price
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Useful companion app with EQ and game mode
Cons
- Tight clamp force out of the box
- Heat buildup during extended use
- Bluetooth disabled while charging via USB-C
- No carrying case included
- Mediocre microphone in noisy environments
Sonitum PC01
The Sonitum headset is widely praised for its comfort, clear sound, and effective noise cancellation at an affordable price. Many users find it perfect for work-from-home setups and school use, with a lightweight design that allows for long wear. However, some reviewers note that the ear cups are small, the microphone can be too far from the mouth, and there is no on-headset volume control. Durability concerns were raised by a few, with one unit failing after 2.5 years.
Pros
- Comfortable for long wear
- Clear sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Affordable price
- Lightweight design
Cons
- Small ear cups
- Microphone too far from mouth
- No on-headset volume control
- Durability concerns over time
- Flimsy build feel
Scores
Specifications
| Truefree HF-10 | Sonitum PC01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.26 kg | 0.10 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather | cushioned ear pads |
| Headband | — | adjustable headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Impedance | 20 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Codecs | Truefree HF10 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth 6.0 ANC Headset, 125 Hours Playtime, Spatial Audio, Deep Bass, App Custom EQ, Dual Connection, Comfort Fit Ear Cups | Sonitum Headset with Microphone - Noise Canceling Computer Headset for Office, Meetings, Chat- Comfortable Over-Ear PC Headphones with Rotating Mic- 3.5 Jack for Universal Connectivity (1 Pack) |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 125 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 8 hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| App | Truefree App | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | — |
Pros & Cons
Truefree HF-10
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
Sonitum PC01
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
- Strong comfort (67th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Truefree HF-10 offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 28 specs.
