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Soundcore K20i vs Sudio A1

What K20i does better (2) and where A1 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Soundcore K20i
Soundcore · 2024K20i
7.5Score
2 advantages≈ $20
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Sudio A1
Sudio · 2023A1
7.1Score
2 advantages≈ $20
4.1Noise control & calls3.1
7.2Battery9.8
9.4Build & features6.3

Why is K20i better than A1?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  2. Earbud weight (each)3.3 g vs 4 g+21%

Why is A1 better than K20i?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 30 h3×
  2. Charging time2 h vs 1 h2×
Specifications

Side by side

Soundcore K20iSoundcore K20i≈ $207.5
Sudio A1Sudio A1≈ $207.1
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Open-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size13 mm13 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity—118 dB
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Microphones2—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h30 h
Total with charging case36 h—
Charging time2 h1 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 2 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-CYesYes
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)3.3 g4 g
Protection ratingIPX5IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
ColoursJet Black—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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