Denon PerL Pro
essoniox ES-C13
Scores
Specifications
| Denon PerL Pro | essoniox ES-C13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | — |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L, Foam | 6 pairs of custom ear tips (Vocal & Balanced) |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.03 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | hybrid |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | 9.199999809265137 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 3★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX LL, SBC | Essonio ES-C13 Handcrafted Wood in-Ear Monitor, 2 Knowles BA+1DD Hybrid Hi-Fi IEM, Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds, 5N Silver-Plated Cable, 3.5/4.4mm/Type-C, Pro Earphones for Studio, Music, Stage |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 1 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | Denon PerL | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✓★ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | — |
Pros & Cons
Denon PerL Pro
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
essoniox ES-C13
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong comfort (70th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 84 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 37 specs.