EarFun Air Pro 4
Apple SL-02
What Buyers Say
EarFun Air Pro 4
The EarFun Air Pro 4 earbuds deliver exceptional value, with users praising their high-end sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and robust battery life. Many reviewers note they outperform far more expensive competitors like AirPods Pro and Sony XM4s, especially after customizing the EQ via the app. A few minor issues include occasional fit adjustments and a quirk with single-bud Bluetooth connectivity, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality with LDAC and aptX Lossless
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Long battery life (11 hours per charge)
- Great value for money
- Comfortable and secure fit
Cons
- Single-bud Bluetooth connectivity quirk
- Occasional fit adjustments needed
- LDAC disables multipoint pairing
- Le Audio not working for some users
Apple SL-02
These earbuds receive mostly positive feedback for their sound quality and value, with many users praising the crisp audio and affordability. However, some reviews mention durability issues, microphone problems, and occasional defects like one earbud not working. Overall, they are seen as a good budget option, especially for children or casual listening.
Pros
- Great sound quality for the price
- Crisp and clear audio
- Good value and affordability
- Suitable for children
- Comfortable fit
Cons
- Microphone too far from mouth
- Durability issues over time
- Some units arrive defective
- One earbud may stop working
- Microphone may not function
Scores
Specifications
| EarFun Air Pro 4 | Apple SL-02 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | in ear |
| Ear Tips | 5 pairs of ear tips | — |
| Weight | 0.05 kg | 0.03 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | hybrid | — |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | 3.5 mm |
| Drivers | 2★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 5 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | aptX Lossless, LDAC, LC3 | 2 Pack-Headphones Wired/iPhone Earbuds with 3.5mm Earphones Wired[MFi Certified] (Built-in Microphone & Volume Control) Compatible for iPhone/iPad/iPod/PC, MP3/4, Android Most 3.5mm Audio Devices |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✗ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | 3.5mm |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 11 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 2 hours playback | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 54 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | EarFun Audio App | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | — |
Pros & Cons
EarFun Air Pro 4
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
Apple SL-02
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Strong mic (67th percentile)
- Below average sound (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Apple SL-02 offers 4.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 37 specs.
