IMYB V1
QCY H3S
What Buyers Say
IMYB V1
Overall, these headphones are well-liked by parents for their lightweight design, comfort, and value. Most reviews praise their durability for daily school use, though one verified review notes that the plug/cable can develop static or audio dropouts over time. The positive feedback heavily outweighs the single negative, making them a solid choice for young children.
Pros
- Lightweight and flexible design
- Great value for money
- Comfortable for children
- Durable for daily school use
- Good sound quality
Cons
- Cable/plug may develop static or audio dropout over time
- Sound quality could be better for the price
QCY H3S
The QCY H3S headphones are widely praised for their exceptional active noise cancellation, which rivals far more expensive models. Sound quality is good, especially after EQ adjustments, and comfort is excellent for long sessions. Battery life is outstanding, and the value for money is considered unbeatable. Some users note the default tuning is muddy and the headphones are quite large.
Pros
- Exceptional active noise cancellation
- Excellent value for money
- Long battery life
- Comfortable for extended wear
- Good sound after EQ adjustment
Cons
- Default tuning is muddy
- Large size may not suit all
- App not perfect on iOS
- Bass not extreme for EDM
- No 3.5mm cable included
Scores
Specifications
| IMYB V1 | QCY H3S | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.11 kg★ | 0.24 kg |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam, protein leather | protein leather |
| Headband | ABS | adjustable headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 40 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 85 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | IMYB V1 Kids Headphones, 85dB Safe Volume for School, Toddler 2-12, Adjustable Foldable Durable Wired Cord, iPad Kindle Tablet Chromebook 3.5mm On-Ear for Boys Girls Teens Travel Plane (Green) | LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | USB-C |
| Cable Length | 1.4900000095367432 m | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 102 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 0.17000000178813934 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 7 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Mic Count | — | 7★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | QCY App |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | — | QCY App |
| Volume Limiting | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
IMYB V1
- Strong comfort (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong sound (66th percentile)
- Below average mic (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
QCY H3S
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong mic (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
IMYB V1 offers 2.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 85 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 34 specs.
