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Soundcore C40i vs Sudio A3 Pro

What C40i does better (1) and where A3 Pro wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Soundcore C40i
Soundcore · 2025C40i
4.5Score
1 advantage≈ $50
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Sudio A3 Pro
Sudio · 2025A3 Pro
1 advantage≈ $45
3.1Noise control & calls9.2

Why is C40i better than A3 Pro?

  1. Driver size12 mm vs 10 mm+20%

Why is A3 Pro better than C40i?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · C40i: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Soundcore C40iSoundcore C40i≈ $504.5
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designOpen-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size12 mm10 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance22 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity—107 dB
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Battery & charging
Battery life7 h—
Total with charging case21 h—
Charging time1 h—
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 5 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Weight—38 g
Earbud weight (each)5.8 g—
Protection ratingIPX4—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
ColoursMidnight Black, Desert Bronze—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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