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Creative Zen Air Plus vs QCY HT08 MeloBuds Pro

What Zen Air Plus does better (0) and where HT08 MeloBuds Pro wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Creative Zen Air Plus
Creative · 2024Zen Air Plus
6.1Score
0 advantages≈ $40
vs
QCY HT08 MeloBuds Pro
7.5Score
4 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
8.7Noise control & calls8.4
5.0Battery5.8

Why is Zen Air Plus better than HT08 MeloBuds Pro?

Zen Air Plus has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HT08 MeloBuds Pro better than Zen Air Plus?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · Zen Air Plus: Yes
  2. LDACNo · Zen Air Plus: Yes
  3. Battery life with ANC5 h vs 6 h+20%
  4. Driver size10 mm vs 12 mm+20%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm12 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones66
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h8 h
Battery life with ANC5 h6 h
Total with charging case32 h32 h
Charging time—1.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 1 h5 min → 1 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.2
Bluetooth codecsLC3, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoNo
LDACNoYes
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYesYes
Low-latency game modeYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.3 g—
Protection ratingIPX4—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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