QCY H3
QCY
85 Overall Score
vs
Apple BTH18
Apple
62 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Gaming
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Music
Calls
Studio
Specifications
| QCY H3 | Apple BTH18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | — |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.26 kg | 0.16 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | synthetic protein leather, slow spring memory foam | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | QCY H3 ANC Bluetooth Headphones Over Ear, Active Noise Cancelling Bluetooth 5.4 Headphones with Microphones, Hi-Res Audio Sound, Multipoint Connection, 60H Playback, Custom EQ via App(White) | iClever Kids Bluetooth Headphones with LED Lights, BTH18 Safe Volume 74/85dBA, 43H Playtime, Bluetooth5.3 Kids Headphones Wireless Aux Cord for iPad Tablet Travel School, Black |
| Surround | QCY H3 ANC Bluetooth Headphones Over Ear, Active Noise Cancelling Bluetooth 5.4 Headphones with Microphones, Hi-Res Audio Sound, Multipoint Connection, 60H Playback, Custom EQ via App(White) | QCY H3 | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 60 hrs★ | 43 hrs |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 3★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | QCY APP | — |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
QCY H3
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong comfort (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong sound (86th percentile)86th %ile
Apple BTH18
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong build (77th percentile)
- Below average sound (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average anc (31th percentile)
Pricing
QCY H30.142score per dollar
vs
Apple BTH180.085score per dollar
QCY H3 offers 1.7x better value for money
QCY H3
Apple BTH18
Verdict
Winner: QCY H3
Scores 85 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 29 specs.
