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Soundcore R50i NC vs Xiaomi REDMI Buds 8 Active

What R50i NC does better (1) and where REDMI Buds 8 Active wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Soundcore R50i NC
Soundcore · 2026R50i NC
1 advantage
vs
Xiaomi REDMI Buds 8 Active
Xiaomi · 2026REDMI Buds 8 Active
4.6Score
0 advantages≈ $17
Higher score
3.1Noise control & calls2.0

Why is R50i NC better than REDMI Buds 8 Active?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 7 h+43%

Why is REDMI Buds 8 Active better than R50i NC?

REDMI Buds 8 Active has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backSemi-open
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—14.2 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Microphones—2
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h7 h
Total with charging case—37 h
Charging time—1 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.2
USB-CYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Protection ratingIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Dust protection (IP)5—
ColoursBlack—
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