kinglucky Clip-On Earbuds i121
Anker Space A40
What Buyers Say
kinglucky Clip-On Earbuds i121
These clip-on earbuds are widely praised for their comfort, especially for users with small ears or glasses, and for staying secure during activities. Sound quality is generally considered good for the price, though not exceptional, and battery life is satisfactory for most. A few users reported charging issues or difficulty with controls, but overall satisfaction is high, with many recommending them as a budget-friendly alternative to premium brands.
Pros
- Comfortable for small ears and glasses
- Secure fit during activities
- Good sound quality for the price
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Long battery life
Cons
- Intermittent charging issues
- Difficult to navigate controls
- No noise cancellation
- Battery life shorter than advertised
- Color may differ from listing
Anker Space A40
The Soundcore Space A40 earbuds are widely praised for their excellent sound quality, customizable EQ via the app, and strong noise cancellation. Users appreciate the long battery life, fast charging, and comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes. Some note that the ANC is not as powerful as premium competitors and that Bluetooth connection can occasionally drop in bumpy vehicles or certain environments. Overall, they are considered great value for the price.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Customizable EQ via app
- Good noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Fast charging
Cons
- ANC not as strong as premium competitors
- Occasional Bluetooth connection drops
- Touch controls limited to certain options at once
- Battery life slightly less than advertised
- Left ear discomfort for some users
Scores
Specifications
| kinglucky Clip-On Earbuds i121 | Anker Space A40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | open-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | clip-on | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | 5 sizes of silicone ear tips |
| Weight | 0.07 kg | 0.06 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 13 mm★ | 11 mm |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | King Lucky Clip-On Earbuds Gen 3, Open-Ear Wireless Bluetooth 6.0 Headphones with Mic, Secure Fit for Small Ears & Glasses Wearers, 50H Playtime, ENC, IPX5 Waterproof Sport Ear Buds (Black) | LDAC |
| Surround | — | Soundcore by Anker Space A40 Auto-Adjustable Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, Reduce Noise by Up to 98%, 50H Playtime, Hi-Res Sound, App Customization, Wireless Charge (Renewed) Blue (Refresh |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2★ |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | — | Bluetooth |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 7 hrs | 10 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 4 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs | 50 hrs |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | soundcore |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
kinglucky Clip-On Earbuds i121
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong anc (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong mic (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong battery (78th percentile)
Anker Space A40
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 85 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 35 specs.
