EarFun Air Pro TW230B vs Sony WIC200B.CE7
EarFun Air Pro TW230B
Sony WIC200B.CE7
What Buyers Say
EarFun Air Pro TW230B
The Earfun Air Pro 4i earbuds have received overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise their excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and comfortable fit at an affordable price. Many reviewers highlight the value for money, noting that these earbuds rival more expensive brands like Bose and Apple. A few minor concerns include the charging case lacking a secure latch and one instance of an earbud failing, but the responsive customer service resolved the issue quickly.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes
- Great value for money
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- Charging case lacks secure latch
- Occasional earbud failure
- Customer service team initially unresponsive
Sony WIC200B.CE7
The Sony WI-C200 wireless headphones receive mixed feedback. Many users praise the sound quality, comfortable fit, and effective noise cancellation, with several noting good battery life and easy Bluetooth pairing. However, a significant number of recent reviews report a decline in quality compared to older models, citing issues like audio lag, weak magnets, poor battery life, and earbuds that stop working after a few months. The product seems to have inconsistent quality control, with some units performing well and others failing quickly.
Pros
- Good sound quality
- Comfortable fit
- Effective noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
Cons
- Audio lag in newer units
- Weak magnet on earpieces
- Poor battery life in some units
- Earbuds stop working after months
- Volume starts at full blast
Scores
Specifications
| EarFun Air Pro TW230B | Sony WIC200B.CE7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | — |
| Weight | 0.05 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | — |
| Surround | Surround Sound | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | adaptive hybrid | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 9.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 2 hours of play from just 5 minutes | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 40 hrs★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | EarFun App | — |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | — |
Pros & Cons
EarFun Air Pro TW230B
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average affordability (34th percentile)
Sony WIC200B.CE7
- Below average battery (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average comfort (27th percentile)
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
Pricing
EarFun Air Pro TW230B offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 81 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 25 specs.
