Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
LORELEI QC60
What Buyers Say
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
The Sony ULT WEAR headphones deliver impressive noise cancellation and powerful bass via the ULT button, with many users praising the long battery life and comfortable fit. Sound quality improves significantly after using the companion app to customize the EQ, though some find the default sound muddy and the ULT bass boost overwhelming. A few long-term users report scratchy audio after two years, and the headphones are noted as bulky for some.
Pros
- Excellent noise cancellation
- Powerful bass with ULT button
- Long battery life (up to 30 hours)
- Comfortable for extended wear
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- Default sound is muddy without EQ
- ULT bass boost can be overwhelming
- Bulky design for some users
- Scratchy audio reported after 2 years
- Not ideal for gym use (fall off)
LORELEI QC60
These budget headphones are praised for their impressive battery life, comfortable fit, and effective noise cancellation for the price. While sound quality is often described as mediocre or quiet, most users find them excellent for studying, gym, TV, or travel. A few complaints mention poor packaging and a loud startup noise.
Pros
- Impressive battery life
- Comfortable fit
- Effective noise cancellation for price
- Good value for money
- Sturdy build
Cons
- Mediocre sound quality
- Low maximum volume
- Loud startup noise
- Poor packaging
Scores
Specifications
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | LORELEI QC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | — |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.26 kg★ | 0.50 kg |
| Ear Cushion | thermo-foaming | protein |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Freq Min | 5 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 314 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 110 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, LDAC, SBC | LORELEI QC60 Hybrid Active Noise Cancenlling Headphones,Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth Headsets with mic,100H Playtime ,3 EQ Mode Deep Bass, Memory Earmuffs,for Travel Home Office(Beige White) |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Range | 9.800000190734863 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 3-minute charge provides 90 minutes of extra playtime | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Capacity | — | 800 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | Sony Headphones Connect | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
LORELEI QC60
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong anc (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average comfort (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
LORELEI QC60 offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 39 specs.