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4.4Noise control & calls9.3
6.6Battery4.2
Why is Inspire XC1 better than NeoBuds Planar?
- Battery life8 h vs 7.5 h+7%
- Total with charging case40 h vs 30 h+33%
- Bluetooth version6.1 vs 5.4+13%
Why is NeoBuds Planar better than Inspire XC1?
- Active noise cancellingNo · Inspire XC1: Yes
- aptXNo · Inspire XC1: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Open-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver size | 10.8 mm | — |
| Number of drivers | 2 | — |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 40,000 Hz | 40,000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | — | 92 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | — |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | Yes |
| Microphones | 4 | — |
| Noise reduction for calls | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 8 h | 7.5 h |
| Battery life with ANC | — | 5 h |
| Total with charging case | 40 h | 30 h |
| Battery capacity | 48 mAh | — |
| Charging time | 1 h | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC, AAC, SBC | aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | Yes |
| aptX | No | Yes |
| LDAC | Yes | Yes |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Low-latency game mode | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 6 g | — |
| Protection rating | IP66 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx6 | — |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | — |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | — |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
