DOQAUS LIFE 5
Anker Soundcore Space D1402
What Buyers Say
DOQAUS LIFE 5
These budget headphones receive strong praise for their exceptional value, comfort, and long battery life. Users consistently highlight the impressive sound quality for the price, the convenience of dual-device connectivity, and a comfortable, adjustable fit. While not audiophile-grade, they are lauded as a durable and practical choice for everyday use, with some noting minor issues like size for smaller heads and a lack of included case.
Pros
- Excellent value for the price
- Long battery life (up to 70 hours)
- Comfortable and adjustable fit
- Dual-device Bluetooth connectivity
- Good sound quality for the price
Cons
- Not for audiophile use
- May be too large for smaller heads
- No included carrying case
- Some noise leak from lightweight earcups
- No active noise cancellation
Anker Soundcore Space D1402
The Soundcore Space 2 headphones have impressed users with their exceptional comfort, long battery life, and strong noise cancellation for the price. While the default sound profile may need EQ tweaking via the app, the overall audio quality, build, and features like multipoint and LDAC make them a great value. Minor drawbacks include warmth during long sessions and a lack of water resistance.
Pros
- Exceptional comfort
- Long battery life
- Strong noise cancellation
- Great value for price
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- Default sound profile needs EQ
- Gets warm during long sessions
- No water resistance
- 3D audio mode gimmicky
Scores
Specifications
| DOQAUS LIFE 5 | Anker Soundcore Space D1402 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.29 kg | 0.26 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam | protein leather |
| Headband | adjustable headband | memory foam with a soft leather finish |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 2★ | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 20 kHz |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | DOQAUS Bluetooth Headphones Over The Ear Wireless, 70H Playtime, 3 EQ Modes, HiFi Stereo with Deep Bass, Memory Foam Comfort for Travel, Gym, Workout, Phone, PC - Christmas Gifts Stocking Stuffers | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 6.0 |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Range | 20.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 70 hrs★ | 50 hrs |
| Charge Time | 0.17000000178813934 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10-minute quick charge provides 3 extra hours | 5 min for 4 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 3★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | voice assistant support | Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | iOS, Android, Windows | Soundcore |
| Water Resistance | Water-Resistant | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
DOQAUS LIFE 5
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Anker Soundcore Space D1402
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
DOQAUS LIFE 5 offers 3.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 87 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 36 specs.
