Anker A3936
Anker
87 Overall Score
vs
Audio-Technica ATH_CKS50TW2DV
Audio-Technica
57 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Anker A3936 | Audio-Technica ATH_CKS50TW2DV | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | 5 sizes of silicone ear tips | — |
| Weight | 0.06 kg★ | 0.18 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 9 mm |
| Drivers | 2★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 20 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | — |
| Surround | Soundcore by Anker Space A40 Auto-Adjustable Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, Reduce Noise by Up to 98%, 50H Playtime, Hi-Res Sound, App Customization, Wireless Charge (Renewed) Blue (Refresh | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs | 25 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 4 hours playback | 5 min for 90 min playback |
| Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs | 65 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | soundcore | Audio-Technica CONNECT |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
Anker A3936
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
Audio-Technica ATH_CKS50TW2DV
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average sound (8th percentile)8th %ile
Pricing
Anker A39361.444score per dollar
vs
Audio-Technica ATH_CKS50TW2DV0.443score per dollar
Anker A3936 offers 3.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Anker A3936
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 36 specs.
