ICESOMNUS X12 Pro
Soundcore P31i
What Buyers Say
ICESOMNUS X12 Pro
These earbuds are praised for their secure fit, especially for users who cannot wear in-ear canal designs, and for their automatic connection and decent sound quality at the price point. However, some users report a cheap plastic feel, discomfort for larger ears, and occasional connectivity issues. The ear wings are considered too soft to be effective, and the glossy case is prone to scratches.
Pros
- Secure fit for non-in-ear users
- Automatic connection
- Decent sound quality for price
- Long battery life
- Comfortable for extended wear
Cons
- Cheap plastic feel
- Uncomfortable for large ears
- Occasional connectivity issues
- Soft ear wings ineffective
- Glossy case prone to scratches
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
Scores
Specifications
| ICESOMNUS X12 Pro | Soundcore P31i | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | half-in-ear | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | — | 0.06 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 14.199999809265137 mm★ | 11 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 14.199999809265137 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB | 120 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Sabbat X12 Pro 2025 New Bluetooth 5.4 Wireless Earbuds–ENC Noise Reduction,Hi-Fi Sound,Low Latency,30H Long Battery Life,In-Ear Headphones for Sports&Work,Compatible with iPhone,iOS,Android(Pink) | LDAC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 6.0 |
| Profiles | HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP | — |
| Wired Connector | — | USB Type C |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 6 hrs | 10 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 1 hrs★ | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 3.5 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 30 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Android Voice Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | soundcore |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
ICESOMNUS X12 Pro
- Strong connectivity (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong sound (69th percentile)
- Strong mic (67th percentile)
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Below average battery (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
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
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 37 specs.