EarFun Air True
Score: 71/100
Soundcore Life A1
Score: 72/100Rankings
The Soundcore Life A1 delivers impressive battery life, solid waterproofing, and a bass-forward sound signature at a budget price, but it falls short on microphone performance, latency, and premium codec support.
The EarFun Air true-wireless earbuds deliver solid sound and robust IPX7 protection at a budget price, with convenient fast and wireless charging. They fall short on advanced codecs, ANC, and some ergonomic details.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
7 hours | 9 hoursbest | |
15 mbest | — | |
6 mm | 8 mmbest | |
— | 20 Hzbest | |
— | 20,000 Hzbest | |
55 mAh | 770 mAhbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 5.35 g | 4.5 gbest |
18 monthsbest | 18 monthsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Audio(2) | ||
Driver Size (mm) | 6 mm | 8 mm |
Supported Codecs | AAC, SBC | SBC, AAC |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 5.35 g | 4.5 g |
Ear Tip Sizes | XS, S, M, L | 5 |
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 7 hours | 9 hours |
Battery Capacity (mAh) | 55 mAh | 770 mAh |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the EarFun Air for delivering audiophile-like sound, robust IPX7 waterproofing and premium features such as wireless charging at a budget price, while noting unintuitive touch controls and lack of high-resolution codecs.
Everyday users highlight the impressive sound quality, convenient auto-play/pause, secure fit during workouts, and fast charging, but complain about overly sensitive touch controls, missing backward-track function, and occasional muffled call quality.
Professional reviewers praise the Life A1 for its impressive battery life, IPX7 durability and value, while criticizing the cheap case, subpar mic and lack of advanced codecs.
Everyday users love the long battery life, secure fit and strong bass, but complain about the fragile case, sensitive controls and weak microphone.
“Sound quality is incredible for the price.”
“Love the auto-play/pause - so convenient.”
“Touch controls are too sensitive - I pause music when adjusting them.”
