Xmenha RM
Anker Space A40
What Buyers Say
Xmenha RM
These earbuds come as a set of two pairs, one larger and one mini, which many users appreciate for versatility. The mini buds are praised for comfort, especially for sleeping or small ears, while the larger ones are often criticized as uncomfortable. Sound quality is described as decent for the price but occasionally tinny, and battery life receives mixed feedback—some find it excellent, others report it short with an annoyingly loud low-battery warning. Connectivity can be finicky, with occasional pairing issues, but overall the product is seen as a good value for discreet, low-cost use.
Pros
- Two pairs included for versatility
- Mini buds comfortable for sleeping
- Good value for the price
- Quick charging
- Discreet and low-profile design
Cons
- Larger buds uncomfortable for some
- Battery life inconsistent
- Very loud low battery warning
- Sound quality can be tinny
- Connectivity issues with pairing
Anker Space A40
The Soundcore Space A40 earbuds are widely praised for their excellent sound quality, customizable EQ via the app, and strong noise cancellation. Users appreciate the long battery life, fast charging, and comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes. Some note that the ANC is not as powerful as premium competitors and that Bluetooth connection can occasionally drop in bumpy vehicles or certain environments. Overall, they are considered great value for the price.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Customizable EQ via app
- Good noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Fast charging
Cons
- ANC not as strong as premium competitors
- Occasional Bluetooth connection drops
- Touch controls limited to certain options at once
- Battery life slightly less than advertised
- Left ear discomfort for some users
Scores
Specifications
| Xmenha RM | Anker Space A40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | — | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | 5 sizes of silicone ear tips |
| Weight | — | 0.06 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 11 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Xmenha Flat Sleep Mini Invisible Small Tiny Earbuds Wireless Bluetooth Ear Buds for Sleeping Headphones Micro Smallest Discreet Sleep Earbuds Earphones for Side Sleepers, Small Ears Canals Women, Work | 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 |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | — | Bluetooth |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 3.5 hrs | 10 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 4 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 72 hrs★ | 50 hrs |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | — | soundcore |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Xmenha RM
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong mic (67th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average sound (29th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
Anker Space A40
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Xmenha RM offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 85 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 35 specs.