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Creative Zen Air Plus vs defunc TRUE ANC

What Zen Air Plus does better (1) and where TRUE ANC wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Creative Zen Air Plus
Creative · 2024Zen Air Plus
6.3Score
1 advantage≈ $40
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defunc TRUE ANC
defunc · 2024TRUE ANC
5.2Score
0 advantages≈ $40
8.5Noise control & calls7.2
5.1Battery3.0
5.8Build & features5.2

Why is Zen Air Plus better than TRUE ANC?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 5 h+60%

Why is TRUE ANC better than Zen Air Plus?

TRUE ANC has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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defunc TRUE ANCdefunc TRUE ANC≈ $405.2
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size10 mm10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones6—
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h5 h
Battery life with ANC5 h—
Total with charging case32 h—
Charging time—1.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecsLC3, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYesYes
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight—45 g
Earbud weight (each)4.3 g—
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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