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Denon PerL Pro vs Soundcore Sleep A30

What PerL Pro does better (4) and where Sleep A30 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Denon PerL Pro
Denon · 2023PerL Pro
6.4Score
4 advantages≈ $200
vs
Soundcore Sleep A30
Soundcore · 2025Sleep A30
8.1Score
4 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
5.7Noise control & calls9.3
5.7Battery7.1
2.6Build & features6.7

Why is PerL Pro better than Sleep A30?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Sleep A30: No
  2. Driver size10 mm vs 4.6 mm2.2×
  3. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  4. aptXYes · Sleep A30: No

Why is Sleep A30 better than PerL Pro?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 9 h+12%
  2. Earbud weight (each)8 g vs 3 g2.7×
  3. Total with charging case32 h vs 45 h+41%
  4. Charging time2 h vs 1.5 h+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Denon PerL ProDenon PerL Pro≈ $2006.4
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm4.6 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—14 Ω
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h9 h
Battery life with ANC—6 h
Total with charging case32 h45 h
Charging time2 h1.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)8 g3 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Colours—Mist Lilac Special, Lunar White Special, Moonlit White, Mist Green
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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