Dali IO-12 203122
TOZO HT3
What Buyers Say
Dali IO-12 203122
The DALI IO-12 headphones receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, featuring a wide soundstage, deep bass, and clear highs. Users praise the innovative SMC driver technology, comfortable design, and versatile wireless/wired connectivity. However, one reviewer reported clicking/popping issues with their first unit, and another expressed mild disappointment, suggesting the price may not always match the experience.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality with wide soundstage
- Innovative SMC driver technology
- Comfortable and premium design
- Versatile wireless and wired connectivity
- Impressive battery life up to 35 hours
Cons
- Clicking/popping issues on some units
- Limited noise cancellation control
- Slightly warm during long sessions
- High price may not always match experience
TOZO HT3
Based on 19 reviews, the TOZO HT3 headphones receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their excellent sound quality, impressive noise cancellation, and exceptional value for money. Users consistently praise the long battery life, comfort for extended wear, and the useful companion app with customizable EQ. The main criticisms are minor: some find the plastic build feels slightly cheap, the ANC is good but not the absolute best on the market, and one user noted the fit can look a bit bulky.
Pros
- Exceptional value for money
- Excellent sound quality with clear vocals and punchy bass
- Impressive noise cancellation for the price point
- Long battery life lasting several days with regular use
- Very comfortable for extended wear
Cons
- Plastic build feels slightly cheap
- ANC is good but not the best on the market
- Buttons could be improved
- Fit can look slightly bulky
- Small instruction text
Scores
Specifications
| Dali IO-12 203122 | TOZO HT3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | — | 0.25 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Leather | Sponge |
| Headband | real leather | Silicone Protein Sponge |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 40 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 25 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 100 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | aptX Adaptive | TOZO HT3 Hybrid Noise Cancelling Headphones, 90H Playtime Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth Headset, Spatial Audio AI Chat with 5 Mics, Supports Dual Connection and USB-C Input, with 32 EQ Music Modes, Blue |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | — | 3.5mm |
| Range | — | 15 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 35 hrs | 90 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 9 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 4★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Other |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | — | TOZO App |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Dali IO-12 203122
- Strong sound (75th percentile)
- Strong battery (74th percentile)
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (72nd percentile)
- Below average connectivity (33rd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
TOZO HT3
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
Dali IO-12 203122
No current pricing available
TOZO HT3
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 15 of 38 specs.
