Soundcore P31i vs YOSDOM YO596A
Soundcore P31i
YOSDOM YO596A
What Buyers Say
Soundcore P31i
The Soundcore P31i earbuds are overwhelmingly praised for their exceptional sound quality, effective active noise cancellation, and impressive battery life, all at a very affordable price. Users highlight the companion app's powerful EQ and adaptive ANC features, though a few note fit issues with the ear tips. Overall, they are seen as a fantastic value, often compared favorably to much more expensive competitors like AirPods.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Powerful companion app with EQ
- Comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes
Cons
- Ear tips may not fit all ear shapes
- Case is larger than previous models
- App requires data collection
- Translation feature is tricky
YOSDOM YO596A
The YOSDOM Bluetooth neckband earbuds receive mixed feedback: some users praise the comfortable design, reliable battery life, and sound quality, while others report units dying after a few weeks or months, often after disconnecting from the paired device. Verified buyers note that customer service can be responsive and may offer replacements or refunds, improving overall satisfaction. However, consistent reports of early failure and sound quality issues temper enthusiasm, making it a budget option with variable reliability.
Pros
- Comfortable neckband design
- Reliable battery life
- Easy Bluetooth connection
- Good sound quality for calls and music
- Lightweight and secure fit
Cons
- Unit fails after a few weeks
- Connection lost after leaving range
- Unresponsive after disconnection
- Scratchy sound quality
- One side stops working
Scores
Specifications
| Soundcore P31i | YOSDOM YO596A | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | neckband |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L | XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.06 kg★ | 0.10 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 8 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 14.199999809265137 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 120 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | Neckband Bluetooth Headphones, Around The Neck Headphones 24H+ Playtime, Bluetooth Headsets with Call Vibration, Shark Jaw Design Wireless Earbuds+Noise Isolation/Built-in Mic/IPX7 Waterproof |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✗ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.1 | — |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs | 24 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 minutes to get 4 hours more playtime | 10 min for 4 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | soundcore | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IPX7 |
Pros & Cons
Soundcore P31i
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
YOSDOM YO596A
- Strong battery (76th percentile)
- Strong comfort (70th percentile)
- Strong mic (65th percentile)
- Below average sound (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Soundcore P31i offers 5.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 34 specs.
