Sony WI-XB400
Sony
34 Overall Score
vs
Soundcore P31i
Soundcore
91 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Fitness
Travel
Gaming
Commute
Music
Calls
Specifications
| Sony WI-XB400 | Soundcore P31i | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | neckband | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.04 kg★ | 0.06 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | Dynamic Driver |
| Driver Size | 12 mm★ | 11 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 14.199999809265137 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 120 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Sony Wi-Xb400 Headphones Wireless Neck-Band Calls/Music USB, W128298864 (Neck-Band Calls/Music USB Type-C Bluetooth Black) | LDAC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.1 |
| Wired Connector | — | USB Type C |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 15 hrs★ | 10 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 10min charge = 60min of playback | 10 min for 3.5 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | — | 50 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 6★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | voice assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | — | soundcore |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
Sony WI-XB400
- Strong comfort (71th percentile)
- Below average battery (28th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
- Below average mic (35th percentile)
Soundcore P31i
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92th percentile)92th %ile
Pricing
Sony WI-XB4000.024score per dollar
vs
Soundcore P31i0.114score per dollar
Soundcore P31i offers 4.8x better value for money
Sony WI-XB400
Soundcore P31i
Verdict
Winner: Soundcore P31i
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 33 specs.
