Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
Soundcore Space One
What Buyers Say
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
The Sony ULT WEAR headphones deliver impressive noise cancellation and powerful bass via the ULT button, with many users praising the long battery life and comfortable fit. Sound quality improves significantly after using the companion app to customize the EQ, though some find the default sound muddy and the ULT bass boost overwhelming. A few long-term users report scratchy audio after two years, and the headphones are noted as bulky for some.
Pros
- Excellent noise cancellation
- Powerful bass with ULT button
- Long battery life (up to 30 hours)
- Comfortable for extended wear
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- Default sound is muddy without EQ
- ULT bass boost can be overwhelming
- Bulky design for some users
- Scratchy audio reported after 2 years
- Not ideal for gym use (fall off)
Soundcore Space One
These Soundcore headphones are praised for outstanding battery life, comfort over long wear, and strong active noise cancellation. Sound quality is very good for the mid-range price, and multipoint connection is a valued feature. Some users note durability concerns, particularly cracks in the headband after extended use, and the included storage bag is considered flimsy.
Pros
- Exceptional battery life
- Comfortable for all-day wear
- Strong active noise cancellation
- Multipoint Bluetooth connection
- Clear microphone for calls
Cons
- Durability concerns (headband cracks)
- Flimsy included storage bag
- Fingerprint-prone material
- Limited app customization options
- Not very modern style
Scores
Specifications
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Soundcore Space One | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.26 kg★ | 0.26 kg |
| Ear Cushion | thermo-foaming | memory foam |
| Headband | — | flexible headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 5 Hz★ | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 314 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 110 dB | 115 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, LDAC, SBC | LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Range | 9.800000190734863 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 40 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3.5 hrs | 1.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 3-minute charge provides 90 minutes of extra playtime | 5 Minutes for 4 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | 3 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Sony Headphones Connect | soundcore |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
Soundcore Space One
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
Soundcore Space One
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 40 specs.
