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Baseus Bowie MC1 vs QCY HT08 MeloBuds Pro

What Bowie MC1 does better (3) and where HT08 MeloBuds Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Baseus Bowie MC1
Baseus · 2025Bowie MC1
7.5Score
3 advantages≈ $40
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QCY HT08 MeloBuds Pro
7.5Score
2 advantages≈ $40
3.9Noise control & calls8.4
6.9Battery5.8

Why is Bowie MC1 better than HT08 MeloBuds Pro?

  1. Battery life9 h vs 8 h+12%
  2. Total with charging case40 h vs 32 h+25%
  3. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 5.2+4%

Why is HT08 MeloBuds Pro better than Bowie MC1?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Bowie MC1: Yes
  2. Microphones2 vs 63×
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—12 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,500 Hz—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones26
Noise reduction for callsYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h8 h
Battery life with ANC—6 h
Total with charging case40 h32 h
Battery capacity48 mAh—
Charging time—1.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 3 h5 min → 1 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.2
Bluetooth codecs—LDAC, AAC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—No
LDAC—Yes
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-C—Yes
Low-latency game mode—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.2 g—
Protection ratingIP57—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Dust protection (IP)5—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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