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Soundcore P20i vs Soundcore P40i

What P20i does better (0) and where P40i wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Soundcore P20i
Soundcore · 2023P20i
5.3Score
0 advantages≈ $25
vs
Soundcore P40i
Soundcore · 2024P40i
8.6Score
5 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
4.2Noise control & calls6.1
6.7Battery9.2

Why is P20i better than P40i?

P20i has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is P40i better than P20i?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · P20i: Yes
  2. Total with charging case30 h vs 60 h2×
  3. Battery life10 h vs 12 h+20%
  4. Charging time2 h vs 1 h2×
  5. Driver size10 mm vs 11 mm+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Soundcore P20iSoundcore P20i≈ $255.3
Soundcore P40iSoundcore P40i≈ $408.6
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size10 mm11 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—14 Ω
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones—6
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h12 h
Battery life with ANC—8 h
Total with charging case30 h60 h
Charging time2 h1 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 5 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
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 appYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—5 g
Protection ratingIPX5IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
ColoursBlack, Oat White, Navy Blue, Pink, Light BlueBlack, Oat White, Navy Blue, Purple
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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