Soundcore P31i
HyperX Cloud Earbuds 70N24AA
What Buyers Say
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
HyperX Cloud Earbuds 70N24AA
The HyperX Cloud Earbuds II receive mostly positive feedback for their comfort, sound quality, and value, especially for gaming. Many users praise the clear audio, balanced bass and treble, and the convenience of the in-line controls and built-in mic. However, a few reviewers report fit issues, with some finding the ear tips uncomfortable or unable to create a proper seal, leading to poor bass and discomfort. Overall, they are recommended for casual and competitive gaming, but potential buyers with sensitive ears should be cautious.
Pros
- Comfortable for long sessions
- Clear and balanced sound
- Great for gaming (footsteps, clarity)
- Good value for money
- Built-in mic and in-line controls
Cons
- Fit issues for some ear shapes
- Poor bass without proper seal
- Uncomfortable for some users
- Missing accessories in used purchases
- Not for audiophile or professional use
Scores
Specifications
| Soundcore P31i | HyperX Cloud Earbuds 70N24AA | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | ear-tip |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L | XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.06 kg | 0.02 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm | 14 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 14.199999809265137 Ω | 65 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 120 dB★ | 105 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | HyperX Cloud Earbuds II – 14mm Drivers, Four Eartips, Hard-Shell Carrying Case, Low-Profile 90° Plug, 3.5mm Plug, Built-in Microphone, Multi-Function Button, PC, Mobile, Nintendo Switch – Black |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| Multipoint | — | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | USB Type C | 3.5mm |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 3.5 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 | ||
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | soundcore | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | Water-Resistant |
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
HyperX Cloud Earbuds 70N24AA
- Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong sound (74th percentile)
- Strong build (71st percentile)
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Soundcore P31i offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 35 specs.
