Anker Space A40
JotVira JV01
What Buyers Say
Anker Space A40
The Soundcore Space A40 earbuds are widely praised for their excellent sound quality, customizable EQ via the app, and strong noise cancellation. Users appreciate the long battery life, fast charging, and comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes. Some note that the ANC is not as powerful as premium competitors and that Bluetooth connection can occasionally drop in bumpy vehicles or certain environments. Overall, they are considered great value for the price.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Customizable EQ via app
- Good noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Fast charging
Cons
- ANC not as strong as premium competitors
- Occasional Bluetooth connection drops
- Touch controls limited to certain options at once
- Battery life slightly less than advertised
- Left ear discomfort for some users
JotVira JV01
The JV01 earphones receive high marks for comfort, sound quality, and the convenience of a USB-C connection that works directly with phones and laptops. However, a few users report fit issues with the ear tips that compromise bass and isolation, and the microphone clarity is noted as slightly inferior to some competitors. The detachable cable and included carrying case are appreciated, though the cable stiffness and control button feel are minor drawbacks.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality with clear highs
- Very comfortable for long wear
- USB-C direct connection without adapter
- Detachable cable for easy replacement
- Good noise isolation
Cons
- Stiff cable that feels rigid
- Ear tip fit issues for some users
- Microphone clarity slightly inferior
- Control buttons hard to locate by touch
- Occasional static noise on phone connection
Scores
Specifications
| Anker Space A40 | JotVira JV01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | In Ear |
| Ear Tips | 5 sizes of silicone ear tips | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.06 kg | 0.03 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 10 mm |
| Drivers | 2 | 2 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | LDAC | Hybrid in Ear Monitors Headphones with Mic, IEM Earphones 10mm Dual Dynamic Drivers, HiFi Wired Earbuds, Zinc Alloy Faceplate in Ear Monitor with Silver-Plated Detachable Cable for Musician |
| Surround | Soundcore by Anker Space A40 Auto-Adjustable Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, Reduce Noise by Up to 98%, 50H Playtime, Hi-Res Sound, App Customization, Wireless Charge (Renewed) Blue (Refresh | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | USB Type C |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 4 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 | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | soundcore | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
Anker Space A40
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
JotVira JV01
- Strong sound (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Strong build (71st percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
Pricing
Anker Space A40
No current pricing available
JotVira JV01
Verdict
Scores 85 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 36 specs.
