HAYLOU S30 Pro
Sonitum PC01
What Buyers Say
HAYLOU S30 Pro
The Haylou S30 headphones are widely praised for their excellent value for money, with users highlighting the impressive 80-hour battery life, comfortable design, and decent sound quality with good bass. While the noise cancellation is not top-tier, it is considered adequate for the price, and the build quality feels premium. Some users note that they may wobble on the head and are not ideal for gym use, but overall, they are a highly recommended budget option.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Impressive 80-hour battery life
- Comfortable and sturdy design
- Decent sound quality with good bass
- Good noise cancellation for the price
Cons
- Noise cancellation not top-tier
- Wobbles on the head
- Not ideal for gym use
- Sound quality not mind-blowing
Sonitum PC01
The Sonitum headset is widely praised for its comfort, clear sound, and effective noise cancellation at an affordable price. Many users find it perfect for work-from-home setups and school use, with a lightweight design that allows for long wear. However, some reviewers note that the ear cups are small, the microphone can be too far from the mouth, and there is no on-headset volume control. Durability concerns were raised by a few, with one unit failing after 2.5 years.
Pros
- Comfortable for long wear
- Clear sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Affordable price
- Lightweight design
Cons
- Small ear cups
- Microphone too far from mouth
- No on-headset volume control
- Durability concerns over time
- Flimsy build feel
Scores
Specifications
| HAYLOU S30 Pro | Sonitum PC01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.35 kg | 0.10 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather | cushioned ear pads |
| Headband | adjustable headband | adjustable headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 2★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | Sonitum Headset with Microphone - Noise Canceling Computer Headset for Office, Meetings, Chat- Comfortable Over-Ear PC Headphones with Rotating Mic- 3.5 Jack for Universal Connectivity (1 Pack) |
| Surround | HAYLOU S40 Noise Cancelling Headphones Over Ear, 50dB Hybrid ANC with Multiple Modes, LDAC Hi-Res Wireless Audio, 90H Playtime, Custom EQ via App, Bluetooth 6.0 Multipoint Connect, 5 HD Mics Call | HA | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 80 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 minutes quick charge offers an additional 5 hours of playback | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 5★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Voice assistant support implied by app controls | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | HAYLOU SOUND | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
HAYLOU S30 Pro
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
Sonitum PC01
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
- Strong comfort (67th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 15 of 33 specs.