QCY MeloBuds N20
With -50dB adaptive ANC, 13mm dynamic drivers, and Bluetooth 6.0, the earbuds deliver up to 10-hour playback and 40 hours total with the case. 68ms low-latency mode and six-microphone ENC ensure synchronized gaming and clear calls, while IPX4 water resistance adds durability for workouts. This pair best serves mobile gamers and commuters who need reliable noise cancellation, extended battery life, and seamless dual-device connectivity.
form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
bluetooth version 6.0
battery life hours 10
case battery hours 40
water resistance IPX4
68 Overall Score
Price CA$0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong mic (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong anc (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong battery (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | Bud |
| Ear Tips | S |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.2 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 13 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 3000 |
| Impedance | 20 |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | adaptive |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 6 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | USB Type C |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 10 |
| Charge Time | 0.17 |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 2 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 40 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 6 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | QCY APP |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
vs Competition
| Spec | QCY MeloBuds N20 | Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 6.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | 40 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QCY MeloBuds N20 | 96.8 | 78.6 | 71.7 | 88.5 | 70.6 | 63.2 | 98.4 | 37.7 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Compare | 99.8 | 78.6 | 96 | 75.5 | 70.6 | 79.1 | 99 | 94.2 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.8 | 78.6 | 99 | 78.9 | 93.3 | 91.9 | 99 | 64.6 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.8 | 98.7 | 91.7 | 72.5 | 93.3 | 79.1 | 99.6 | 86.1 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 90 | 78.6 | 96.2 | 46.9 | 93.3 | 91.9 | 97.7 | 94.2 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 80.1 | 98.7 | 89.2 | 75.5 | 70.6 | 0 | 97.7 | 99.7 |
Usage Scores
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