EarFun K1
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
What Buyers Say
EarFun K1
Overall, these kids' headphones receive mostly positive feedback for their comfort, sound quality, and child-friendly features like volume limiting. However, a few verified reviews report early breakage within months, which lowers the overall score. The product seems well-suited for school use and younger children, though some older kids may find them tight after extended wear.
Pros
- Comfortable for children
- Good sound quality
- Volume limiting for ear protection
- Braided cord for durability
- Lightweight design
Cons
- Breaks within months
- Tight for older children
- Not extremely robust
- Slightly loud for sensitive ears
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
The Sony ULT WEAR headphones deliver impressive noise cancellation and powerful bass via the ULT button, with many users praising the long battery life and comfortable fit. Sound quality improves significantly after using the companion app to customize the EQ, though some find the default sound muddy and the ULT bass boost overwhelming. A few long-term users report scratchy audio after two years, and the headphones are noted as bulky for some.
Pros
- Excellent noise cancellation
- Powerful bass with ULT button
- Long battery life (up to 30 hours)
- Comfortable for extended wear
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- Default sound is muddy without EQ
- ULT bass boost can be overwhelming
- Bulky design for some users
- Scratchy audio reported after 2 years
- Not ideal for gym use (fall off)
Scores
Specifications
| EarFun K1 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.18 kg★ | 0.26 kg |
| Ear Cushion | — | thermo-foaming |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Freq Min | — | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 314 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 110 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | EarFun Kids Headphones Wired with Microphone, 85/94dB Volume Limit Headphones for Kids, Portable Wired Headphone with Shareport, Stereo Sound Foldable Headset for School/Tablet/PC/Kindle, Type C | AAC, LDAC, SBC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 9.800000190734863 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 30 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 3-minute charge provides 90 minutes of extra playtime |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 4★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | — | Sony Headphones Connect |
| Volume Limiting | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
EarFun K1
- Strong comfort (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (74th percentile)
- Strong sound (69th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
EarFun K1
No current pricing available
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 38 specs.
