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Motorola Moto Buds vs Soundcore A30i

What Moto Buds does better (5) and where A30i wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto Buds
Motorola · 2024Moto Buds
9.1Score
5 advantages≈ $35
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Soundcore A30i
Soundcore · 2024A30i
5.5Score
0 advantages≈ $35
9.7Noise control & calls5.6
7.5Battery3.7

Why is Moto Buds better than A30i?

  1. Battery life9 h vs 7 h+29%
  2. Total with charging case42 h vs 24 h+75%
  3. Driver size12.4 mm vs 6 mm2.1×
  4. Microphones6 vs 4+50%
  5. Charging time1.5 h vs 2 h+33%

Why is A30i better than Moto Buds?

A30i has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Soundcore A30iSoundcore A30i≈ $355.5
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size12.4 mm6 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—24 Ω
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Dolby AtmosYes—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones64
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h7 h
Total with charging case42 h24 h
Charging time1.5 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 3 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—3.7 g
Protection rating—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Colours—Black, White, Blue, Pink
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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