Soundcore P31i
BASN SPM-Brown
What Buyers Say
Soundcore P31i
The Soundcore P31i earbuds are overwhelmingly praised for their exceptional sound quality, effective active noise cancellation, and impressive battery life, all at a very affordable price. Users highlight the companion app's powerful EQ and adaptive ANC features, though a few note fit issues with the ear tips. Overall, they are seen as a fantastic value, often compared favorably to much more expensive competitors like AirPods.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Powerful companion app with EQ
- Comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes
Cons
- Ear tips may not fit all ear shapes
- Case is larger than previous models
- App requires data collection
- Translation feature is tricky
BASN SPM-Brown
The BASN in-ear monitors receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional value at a low price point. Users praise the comfortable fit, clear sound with good bass, and suitability for musicians and church use. A few negative reviews mention issues with sound quality and durability, but the majority find them a worthy alternative to more expensive brands.
Pros
- Exceptional value for money
- Comfortable fit
- Clear sound with good bass
- Great for musicians and church use
- Good alternative to expensive brands
Cons
- Left side stopped working for one user
- Sound quality not audiophile grade
- Heavy in ear for some
- White silicone tips not preferred
Scores
Specifications
| Soundcore P31i | BASN SPM-Brown | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | Rounded tips |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L | l |
| Weight | 0.06 kg | 0.05 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1 | 2★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 14.199999809265137 Ω | 18 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 120 dB★ | 93 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | LDAC | HiFi Stereo, Noise Cancellation |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✗ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| Wired Connector | USB Type C | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 3.5 hours playback | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | soundcore | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
Soundcore P31i
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
BASN SPM-Brown
- Strong sound (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Strong build (71st percentile)
- Below average connectivity (28th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
Pricing
Soundcore P31i offers 3.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 34 specs.
