Candy Bila CB01
Sony WH-1000XM4
What Buyers Say
Candy Bila CB01
The Candy Bila Bluetooth Kids Headphones are generally well-liked by parents for their fun design, comfortable fit, and safe volume-limiting feature. Many reviewers praise the easy Bluetooth connectivity and good battery life, with several noting they survived years of rough use by children. However, a few concerns were raised about durability, with some units breaking easily, and one user found the volume too low for public use. Overall, they are considered a solid value for the price.
Pros
- Fun, kid-friendly design
- Comfortable and adjustable fit
- Safe volume-limiting feature
- Decent sound quality for children
- Easy Bluetooth connectivity
Cons
- Durability concerns with rough handling
- Volume may be too low for public use
- Some units break easily
Sony WH-1000XM4
The Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones receive mostly positive feedback for their excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and comfort. However, many users report durability issues, particularly with the hinges, and some complain about software quirks like the speak-to-chat feature and Bluetooth connectivity problems. While the audio experience is highly praised, the build quality and software reliability are common concerns.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit
- Great battery life
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- Hinge durability issues
- Speak-to-chat feature glitchy
- Bluetooth connectivity problems
- Charging issues
- Touch controls unreliable
Scores
Specifications
| Candy Bila CB01 | Sony WH-1000XM4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | — | 0.25 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | protein | foamed urethane |
| Headband | metal | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 4 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Candy Bila Kids Bluetooth 6.0 Headphones with LED Light, 85Hours Playtimes, Type-C Fast Charging, 85/94dB Volume Limited, Comfort Wireless Headphones with Built-in Mic, Wired & TF Card Mode, Blue | LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | industry-leading |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 85 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 2 hours playback | 10 min for 5 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 5★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | — | Sony | Headphones Connect |
| Volume Limiting | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX0 |
Pros & Cons
Candy Bila CB01
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong comfort (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Sony WH-1000XM4
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
Candy Bila CB01 offers 9.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 15 of 41 specs.
