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Edifier WH950NB vs Shure Aonic 40

What WH950NB does better (5) and where Aonic 40 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Edifier WH950NB
Edifier · 2022WH950NB
6.8Score
5 advantages≈ $110
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Shure Aonic 40
Shure · 2022Aonic 40
1 advantage≈ $95
6.7Noise control & calls7.9

Why is WH950NB better than Aonic 40?

  1. Battery life34 h vs 25 h+36%
  2. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  3. LDACYes · Aonic 40: No
  4. Weight296 g vs 319 g+8%
  5. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is Aonic 40 better than WH950NB?

  1. aptXNo · WH950NB: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Edifier WH950NBEdifier WH950NB≈ $1106.8
Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—31 Ω
Sensitivity91 dB—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones4—
Battery & charging
Battery life34 h25 h
Battery life with ANC34 h—
Charging time1.5 h—
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 7 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, SBCaptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoYes
LDACYesNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight296 g319 g
FoldableYes—
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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