IMYB V1
Soundcore Life Q20
What Buyers Say
IMYB V1
Overall, these headphones are well-liked by parents for their lightweight design, comfort, and value. Most reviews praise their durability for daily school use, though one verified review notes that the plug/cable can develop static or audio dropouts over time. The positive feedback heavily outweighs the single negative, making them a solid choice for young children.
Pros
- Lightweight and flexible design
- Great value for money
- Comfortable for children
- Durable for daily school use
- Good sound quality
Cons
- Cable/plug may develop static or audio dropout over time
- Sound quality could be better for the price
Soundcore Life Q20
Users overwhelmingly praise these headphones for their exceptional value, comfort, and impressive noise cancellation at a budget price. Battery life is a standout feature, with one user reporting 60% charge remaining after two weeks of use. A few minor complaints include the headphones being slightly heavy and the lack of a clear power indicator light. Overall, the sentiment is highly positive, with most reviewers recommending them as a top budget pick.
Pros
- Exceptional value for money
- Impressive noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Comfortable for extended wear
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
Cons
- Slightly heavy on the head
- No clear power indicator light
- Noise cancelling not confirmed for wired mode
Scores
Specifications
| IMYB V1 | Soundcore Life Q20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.11 kg★ | 0.26 kg |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam, protein leather | memory foam |
| Headband | ABS | memory foam |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 4★ |
| Freq Min | — | 16 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 85 dB | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | IMYB V1 Kids Headphones, 85dB Safe Volume for School, Toddler 2-12, Adjustable Foldable Durable Wired Cord, iPad Kindle Tablet Chromebook 3.5mm On-Ear for Boys Girls Teens Travel Plane (Green) | Foldable design with ergonomic headband, memory foam ear cups and multi-point rotation, travel pouch |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | 1.4900000095367432 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 15 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 5 minutes for 4 hours of listening |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Mic Count | — | 4★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | soundcore app |
| Volume Limiting | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
IMYB V1
- Strong comfort (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong sound (66th percentile)
- Below average mic (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Soundcore Life Q20
- Strong sound (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
IMYB V1 offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 41 specs.
