Republic Audio ECHO-ALPHA-1
Republic Audio
27 Overall Score
vs
Sony WF-C700N WFC700N/B
Sony
91 Overall Score
Scores
Travel
Commute
Calls
Budget
Gaming
Fitness
Music
Specifications
| Republic Audio ECHO-ALPHA-1 | Sony WF-C700N WFC700N/B | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | neckband | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | Small, Medium, Large |
| Weight | — | 0.03 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 5 mm★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Echo-Alpha-1 | 24hr Battery Life | Lightweight | Neckband Bluetooth Earbuds (Desert) | an American Brand Built to Handle More reps, More Miles, and More of Life | SBC, AAC |
| Surround | — | Sony Black Truly Wireless Noise Canceling In-Ear Headphones - WFC700N/B | SONY | Earbud | Black | Bluetooth | Yes | Earbud | 20Hz–20KHz | Wireless | Yes | May 17, 2023 | NOISE CANCELING: Turn off your |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 24 hrs★ | 15 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 1.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min charge for up to 1 hour of playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | — | 15 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 2★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | — | Sony | Headphones Connect |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Republic Audio ECHO-ALPHA-1
- Strong anc (74th percentile)
- Below average battery (23rd percentile)
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
- Below average sound (30th percentile)
- Below average build (35th percentile)
Sony WF-C700N WFC700N/B
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong mic (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sony WF-C700N WFC700N/B
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 15 of 35 specs.