Sony MDRE9LP/BLU
Sony
48 Overall Score
vs
Soundcore A20i
Soundcore
68 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Budget
Fitness
Music
Calls
Travel
Commute
Specifications
| Sony MDRE9LP/BLU | Soundcore A20i | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | — | true wireless |
| Weight | 0.02 kg★ | 0.04 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 13.5 mm★ | 6 mm |
| Drivers | — | 6★ |
| Freq Min | 18 Hz★ | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 98 dB★ |
| Codecs | Sony MDRE9LP/BLU Earbud Headphones, Blue | Soundcore by Anker A20i True Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth 5.3, App, Customized Sound, 28H Long Playtime, Water-Resistant, 2 Mics for AI Clear Calls, Single Earbud Mode Purple |
| Surround | — | Soundcore by Anker A20i True Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth 5.3, App, Customized Sound, 28H Long Playtime, Water-Resistant, 2 Mics for AI Clear Calls, Single Earbud Mode Purple | #98 in Headphones & Acce |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 9 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 2 hours playback |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | — | 28 hrs★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 2★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | soundcore |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Water Resistance | — | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
Sony MDRE9LP/BLU
- Strong comfort (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
- Below average connectivity (30th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
- Below average build (35th percentile)
Soundcore A20i
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong sound (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong mic (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Sony MDRE9LP/BLU6.838score per dollar
vs
Soundcore A20i2.271score per dollar
Sony MDRE9LP/BLU offers 3.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Soundcore A20i
Scores 68 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 24 specs.
