Rulefiss Q38 Wireless
Featuring Bluetooth 5.4 and large 14.2mm drivers, this budget-focused earbud provides a robust 56-hour total battery life with a case that displays real-time charge via dual LEDs. The IP7 waterproof rating and flexible earhooks ensure a secure, sweat-resistant fit that stays in place during intense training. These are best for runners and gym-goers who prioritize long battery life and a stable fit over nuanced music playback.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong battery (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong mic (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong anc (82nd percentile) 82nd
Cons
- Below average comfort (27th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-hook |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 14.2 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | ENC |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| Multipoint | No |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 10 |
| Charge Time | 0.17 |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 2 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 56 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 4 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | ✓ |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Water Resistance | IPX7 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Rulefiss Q38 Wireless | Soundcore P31i | JLab GO Pop ANC | Baseus Bass BP1 Pro | CMF BY NOTHING Buds 2 | TOZO Crystal Pods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | 10 | 10 | 7.5 | 12 | 13.5 | 7 |
| Case Battery Hours | 56 | 50 | 24 | 55 | 55 | 35 |
| Water Resistance | IPX7 | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 | IPX5 |
| Multipoint | false | - | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rulefiss Q38 Wireless | 81.9 | 91.1 | 33.8 | 80.9 | 93.6 | 27.4 | 71.9 | 89.7 | 68.3 |
| Soundcore P31i Compare | 89.9 | 97.4 | 90.8 | 96.6 | 92.2 | 69.8 | 86.2 | 89.7 | 57.5 |
| JLab GO Pop ANC Compare | 89.9 | 81 | 90.8 | 81.9 | 70.5 | 93.2 | 98.2 | 95.5 | 49.3 |
| Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare | 97.5 | 97.4 | 90.8 | 88.3 | 94.3 | 69.8 | 98.2 | 81.2 | 52.8 |
| CMF BY NOTHING Buds 2 Compare | 93.5 | 97.4 | 90.8 | 63 | 94.8 | 69.8 | 96.5 | 89.7 | 47.9 |
| TOZO Crystal Pods Compare | 93.5 | 91.1 | 90.8 | 90.3 | 80.1 | 69.8 | 96.5 | 81.2 | 54.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Calls52.8
- Music48.1
- Overall54.1
- Budget77.3
- Gaming56.1
- Travel52.1
- Commute52.3
- Fitness36
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