FiiO FT13
Soundcore Space One Pro
What Buyers Say
FiiO FT13
The FiiO FT13 PurpleHeart headphones earn mostly positive feedback for their stunning wood craftsmanship, excellent build quality, and standout bass performance. However, opinions are divided on their treble—some find it exciting while others call it sibilant—and the fit can be problematic for certain head shapes. A few verified owners warn that these are not a universal upgrade over the cheaper FT1 and that the best results require burn-in and a warm, neutral DAC/amp pairing.
Pros
- Stunning PurpleHeart wood craftsmanship
- Excellent build quality
- Powerful, deep bass
- Great cable and accessories
- Comfortable for many users
Cons
- Treble can be sibilant on some tracks
- Fit issues for certain head shapes
- Needs burn-in to sound best
- Not a universal upgrade over FT1
- Better with specific DAC/amp pairing
Soundcore Space One Pro
The Soundcore Space One Pro headphones are highly praised for their excellent sound quality, strong bass, and effective noise cancellation. Users find them comfortable for long wear, with long battery life and good value for the price. Minor criticisms include a desire for a tighter fit and a hard carrying case, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Strong bass
- Effective noise cancellation
- Comfortable for long wear
- Long battery life
Cons
- Tighter fit desired
- No hard case included
Scores
Specifications
| FiiO FT13 | Soundcore Space One Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.90 kg | 0.27 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | sheepskin leather and suede | slow-rebound foam |
| Headband | magnesium-aluminum alloy | pressure-relieving headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 60 mm★ | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 93 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | FiiO FT13 Audiophile Closed-Back Headphones, 60mm Large Dynamic Driver with W-Shaped Wool & Nano Wood Fiber Diaphragm, Premium Purpleheart Wood Design, Furukawa Copper Hybrid Cable(Purple) | LDAC |
| Surround | — | Dolby Atmos |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 15 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 5 Minutes for 8 Hours |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Capacity | — | 350 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | — | ✓★ |
| Mic Count | — | 4★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Virtual Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | — | soundcore |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
FiiO FT13
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average comfort (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average mic (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Soundcore Space One Pro
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Soundcore Space One Pro offers 5.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 80 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 40 specs.
