Audio-Technica ATH-S300BTBK
Audio-Technica
82 Overall Score
vs
Soundcore Q20i
Soundcore
75 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Audio-Technica ATH-S300BTBK | Soundcore Q20i | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.26 kg★ | 0.26 kg |
| Ear Cushion | — | Vegan Leather |
| Headband | — | protein leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 50 Hz | 50 Hz |
| Freq Max | 10 kHz | 10 kHz |
| Impedance | 45 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB | 115 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | soundcore by Anker Q20i Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth, 40H Long ANC Playtime, Hi-Res Audio, Big Bass, Customize via an App, Transparency Mode, Ideal for Travel |
| Surround | — | soundcore by Anker Q20i Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth, 40H Long ANC Playtime, Hi-Res Audio, Big Bass, Customize via an App, Transparency Mode, Ideal for Travel |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | digital hybrid | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.1★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 90 hrs★ | 40 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 3 Minutes for 2.5 Hours | 5 Minutes for 4 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 1★ |
| NC Mic | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Mic Pattern | Omnidirectional | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | iOS, Android | soundcore |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Audio-Technica ATH-S300BTBK
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (81st percentile)81st %ile
Soundcore Q20i
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Audio-Technica ATH-S300BTBK
Scores 82 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 42 specs.