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Shure Aonic 40 vs Soundcore Life Q35

What Aonic 40 does better (1) and where Life Q35 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Shure Aonic 40
Shure · 2022Aonic 40
1 advantage≈ $95
vs
Soundcore Life Q35
Soundcore · 2021Life Q35
7.6Score
3 advantages≈ $90
Higher score
7.9Noise control & calls6.4

Why is Aonic 40 better than Life Q35?

  1. aptXYes · Life Q35: No

Why is Life Q35 better than Aonic 40?

  1. Battery life25 h vs 60 h2.4×
  2. LDACNo · Aonic 40: Yes
  3. Weight319 g vs 270 g+18%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance31 Ω16 Ω
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones—2
Battery & charging
Battery life25 h60 h
Charging time—2 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecsaptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
NFC pairing—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight319 g270 g
Foldable—Yes
Colours—Black, Blue, Pink
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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