Anker Soundcore Space D1402
Sennheiser HD 206
What Buyers Say
Anker Soundcore Space D1402
The Soundcore Space 2 headphones have impressed users with their exceptional comfort, long battery life, and strong noise cancellation for the price. While the default sound profile may need EQ tweaking via the app, the overall audio quality, build, and features like multipoint and LDAC make them a great value. Minor drawbacks include warmth during long sessions and a lack of water resistance.
Pros
- Exceptional comfort
- Long battery life
- Strong noise cancellation
- Great value for price
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- Default sound profile needs EQ
- Gets warm during long sessions
- No water resistance
- 3D audio mode gimmicky
Sennheiser HD 206
The Sennheiser HD 206 headphones receive mostly positive feedback for their sound quality and comfort at a low price, though some users report durability concerns with the thin cable and occasional quality control issues like muffled sound in one ear. Verified buyers praise the clear audio and long cord, but note the lack of noise cancellation and potential for ear heat. A few negative reviews cite vastly inferior sound compared to older models or suspect third-party sellers, but overall sentiment is favorable for budget-conscious listeners.
Pros
- Great sound quality for the price
- Comfortable fit for long wear
- Long cable for freedom of movement
- Clear audio with good instrument separation
- Lightweight design
Cons
- Thin cable raises durability concerns
- No noise cancellation
- Foam earpieces can cause ear heat
- Occasional muffled sound in one ear
- Sound depth lacking for bass and treble
Scores
Specifications
| Anker Soundcore Space D1402 | Sennheiser HD 206 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | — |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.26 kg | 0.17 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather | — |
| Headband | memory foam with a soft leather finish | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 24 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | — |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 min for 4 hours playback | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓★ | — |
| Mic Count | 3★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | — |
| App | Soundcore | — |
| Water Resistance | Water-Resistant | — |
Pros & Cons
Anker Soundcore Space D1402
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
Sennheiser HD 206
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
- Strong comfort (67th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average mic (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Anker Soundcore Space D1402 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 35 specs.
