Why is Wave Pro better than Q30i?
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Q30i: No
- aptXYes · Q30i: No
- LDACYes · Q30i: No
- Battery life with ANC55 h vs 50 h+10%
Why is Q30i better than Wave Pro?
Q30i has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Over-ear | — |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Lowest frequency | — | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 40,000 Hz |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Adaptive ANC | Yes | — |
| Noise reduction (claimed) | 45 dB | — |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | 5 | — |
| Noise reduction for calls | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 80 h | 80 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 55 h | 50 h |
| Battery capacity | 800 mAh | — |
| Charging time | 2 h | 2 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 10 min → 10 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC, aptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | No |
| aptX | Yes | No |
| LDAC | Yes | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Latency | 55 ms | — |
| Low-latency game mode | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 268 g | 263 g |
| Foldable | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | — | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
