Soundcore P31i

Soundcore P31i

Soundcore
89 Overall Score
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KZ AS10 in Ear Monitor Earbuds Headphone

KZ AS10 in Ear Monitor Earbuds Headphone

KZ
35 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Soundcore P31i

92 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

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
👍 Sound quality 10
👍 Active noise cancellation 8
👍 Battery life 5
👍 Value for money 7
👍 Companion app 6
🤔 Fit and comfort 5

KZ AS10 in Ear Monitor Earbuds Headphone

88 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The KZ AS10 in-ear monitors are widely praised for their exceptional sound quality, especially given the budget-friendly price. Users highlight the five balanced armature drivers delivering clear, balanced audio with great separation, often outperforming more expensive models. Common issues include the stock cable's fit and the need for aftermarket tips for comfort, but overall satisfaction is high.

Pros
  • Exceptional sound quality for the price
  • Five balanced armature drivers
  • Clear and balanced audio
  • Great sound separation
  • Outperforms more expensive models
Cons
  • Stock cable fit issues
  • Bulky housing for some ears
  • Uncomfortable for some after prolonged use
  • Cable lacks memory wire
  • Stock tips may not suit everyone
👍 Sound quality 8
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Build quality 4
🤔 Comfort 5
👎 Cable quality 4
👍 Noise isolation 3

Scores

Budget
Soundcore
89
KZ
39
Fitness
Soundcore
76
KZ
16
Gaming
Soundcore
76
KZ
28
Commute
Soundcore
74
KZ
20
Travel
Soundcore
74
KZ
20
Music
Soundcore
73
KZ
36
Calls
Soundcore
66
KZ
18

Specifications

Soundcore P31iKZ AS10 in Ear Monitor Earbuds Headphone
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wireless—
Ear TipsXS, S, M, L—
Weight0.06 kg★—
Audio
Driver Typedynamicbalanced armature
Driver Size11 mm★—
Drivers15★
Freq Max40 kHz★—
Impedance14.199999809265137 Ω14 Ω
Sensitivity120 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsLDACKZ AS10 in Ear Monitor Earbuds Headphone, Pure 5 Balanced Armature 5BA KZ Earbuds Earphone, Musician in Ear Monitor Headphone High Fidelity HiFi Headset (No Microphone, Green)
SurroundSpatial Audio—
Noise Control
ANC✓★—
ANC Typeadaptive—
Transparency✗—
Connectivity
Wireless✓★—
Bluetooth6.0—
Wired ConnectorUSB Type C—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life10 hrs★—
Charge Time3 hrs★—
Fast Charging10 min for 3.5 hours playback—
ChargingUSB-C★—
Case Battery
Case Battery50 hrs★—
Case ChargingUSB-C★—
Wireless Charging✓★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count6★—
NC Mic✓★—
Features
Touch Controls✓★—
Appsoundcore—
Gaming Mode✗—
Bone Conduction✗—
Water ResistanceIP55—

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

KZ AS10 in Ear Monitor Earbuds Headphone

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average connectivity (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average comfort (28th percentile)
  • Below average anc (31st percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Pricing

Soundcore P31i

KZ AS10 in Ear Monitor Earbuds Headphone

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Verdict

★ Winner: Soundcore P31i

Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 34 specs.

Soundcore P31i Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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