Soundcore P31i
JVC Gumy Mini HAA6TB
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
JVC Gumy Mini HAA6TB
These earbuds offer surprisingly good sound quality and battery life for their low price, making them a great value for casual listening like audiobooks and podcasts. Users praise the secure fit, quick connectivity, and intuitive interface. However, one reviewer reported a bud failing after a month, and another noted the left bud needs charging before first use, which slightly dampens the otherwise positive sentiment.
Pros
- Surprisingly good sound quality for the price
- Great battery life for an 8-hour shift
- Secure fit that stays on well
- Quick and easy Bluetooth connectivity
- Intuitive interface
Cons
- One bud stopped working after a month
- Left bud needs charging before first use
Scores
Specifications
| Soundcore P31i | JVC Gumy Mini HAA6TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L | Large, Medium, Small |
| Weight | 0.06 kg★ | 0.10 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm | 13 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 14.199999809265137 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 120 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | — |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.1★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | USB Type C | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | 7.5 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★ | 15.5 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | soundcore | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IPX4 |
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
JVC Gumy Mini HAA6TB
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong build (79th percentile)
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Below average battery (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
Pricing
Soundcore P31i offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 36 specs.
