Soundcore P31i

Soundcore P31i

Soundcore
89 Overall Score
vs
Sennheiser Accentum

Sennheiser Accentum

Sennheiser
33 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

Sennheiser Accentum

65 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Sennheiser earbuds receive mixed feedback: many praise the excellent sound quality and value, but several users report serious issues with ANC, microphone performance for calls, build design, and a defective unit. The audio experience is a highlight, yet reliability and call quality are significant drawbacks.

Pros
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Great value for money
  • Comfortable fit
  • Magnetic charging case
  • Good customer service
Cons
  • Poor ANC performance
  • Terrible microphone for calls
  • Confusing case design
  • Limited frequency response in app
  • Defective units reported
👍 Sound quality 6
👍 Value for money 3
👎 Anc performance 2
👎 Microphone quality 2
👎 Build design 2
👎 Reliability 2

Scores

Budget
Soundcore
89
Sennheiser
35
Fitness
Soundcore
76
Sennheiser
24
Gaming
Soundcore
76
Sennheiser
37
Commute
Soundcore
74
Sennheiser
43
Travel
Soundcore
74
Sennheiser
39
Music
Soundcore
73
Sennheiser
36
Calls
Soundcore
66
Sennheiser
37

Specifications

Soundcore P31iSennheiser Accentum
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsXS, S, M, L—
Weight0.06 kg0.05 kg★
Audio
Driver Typedynamic—
Driver Size11 mm★—
Drivers1★—
Freq Max40 kHz★—
Impedance14.199999809265137 Ω—
Sensitivity120 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsLDAC—
SurroundSpatial Audio—
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typeadaptivehybrid
Transparency✗✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth6.05.3★
Wired ConnectorUSB Type C—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life10 hrs★8 hrs
Charge Time3 hrs★—
Fast Charging10 min for 3.5 hours playback—
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery50 hrs★28 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓✓
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count6★2
NC Mic✓★—
Features
Touch Controls✓✓
AppsoundcoreSmart Control
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

Sennheiser Accentum

  • Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong connectivity (79th percentile)
  • Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average battery (23rd percentile)
  • Below average sound (28th percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Pricing

Soundcore P31i

Sennheiser Accentum

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Soundcore P31i

Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 34 specs.

Soundcore P31i Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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