Ingress protection ratings refer to the level of protection given by a casing, against solids and liquids. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value means protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (water).
Having a value of IPX4, the Bose SoundSport Free's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. In comparison to the Bose SoundSport Free, Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a rating of IPX7 meaning that
we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust)
and that of liquids is that,
Raycon Fitness Earbuds has a higher liquid rating than Bose SoundSport Free
The Bose SoundSport Free have a weight of 18.2g . We consider a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are easier to move with.
The Raycon Fitness Earbuds, at 141.75g
weigh more than the Bose SoundSport Free by of 123.55g
For a device to be true wireless it must have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Bose SoundSport Free are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is a key distinction as some wireless earbuds have cables linking the two earbuds .
Raycon Fitness Earbuds also is true wireless since it has no wires connecting the 2 earbuds .
The Bose SoundSport Free come with wingtips, these are reserved for earbuds for workouts and are usually an optional add-on to each silicone ear tip for a more secure fit. Bose SoundSport Free have sweat resistance
Raycon Fitness Earbuds's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc
Bose SoundSport Free have stereo speakers, what this means is that Bose SoundSport Free's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Both Raycon Fitness Earbuds and Bose SoundSport Free have stereo speakers
Bose SoundSport Free sit well in place, creating a sound seal that tones down background noise while preventing the device sound from leaking out .
Both Raycon Fitness Earbuds, and Bose SoundSport Free have passive noise reduction this implies that both tone down ambient noise instead of actively using ANC to cancel it out. The Bose SoundSport Free have a unit size of 10mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. A driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device, its size dictates the loudness of the device.
Raycon Fitness Earbuds driver unit is 8mm in diameter,
which means that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Bose SoundSport Free by 2mm
, a common assumption that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so yeah, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not indicate that they deliver better quality sound. The Bose SoundSport Free's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.
Raycon Fitness Earbuds's lowest frequency is at 10Hz, this implies that
Raycon Fitness Earbuds can produce a juicier bass than the Bose SoundSport Free
The Bose SoundSport Free's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio component makes high recognizable frequencies and if it changes to the signal on its way through. Raycon Fitness Earbuds's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, this means that
Raycon Fitness Earbuds can produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Bose SoundSport Free
SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, in decibels, dB, Bose SoundSport Free's measurement is 98dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
The Bose SoundSport Free's battery life is 5 hours, these last less than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often. Raycon Fitness Earbuds's battery life is
more than that of Bose SoundSport Free by 7 hours
. Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time.
The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to. The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and the Bose SoundSport Free's case is said to have a charge of 10 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before recharging the case itself.
Raycon Fitness Earbuds's charging case has a battery life of 44 hours,
more than that of Bose SoundSport Free by 34 hours
It takes 2 hours to fully charge the Bose SoundSport Free's battery. It is highly adivsable to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for long periods. Raycon Fitness Earbuds takes 1 hours to fully charge the battery,
less than that of Bose SoundSport Free by 1 hours
Bose SoundSport Free have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery.
The battery indicator lights display the charging state of your device and charging case. Raycon Fitness Earbuds too have a battery level indicator, these enable you to tell the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or having a low battery. Bose SoundSport Free have Bluetooth version of 4.1, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.
Raycon Fitness Earbuds has a Bluetooth version of 5.3,
newer than that of Bose SoundSport Free
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers. Bose SoundSport Free have a 9.1meters distance to connect via Bluetooth. Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a maximum range of 10meters,
longer than that of Bose SoundSport Free by 0.9meters
Bose SoundSport Free have 2 microphones.
The Raycon Fitness Earbuds microphones are 4,
more than that of Bose SoundSport Free by 2
. More microphones record better sound quality and help the device to filter out noise. When misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, the Bose SoundSport Free have a find earbuds feature. Bose SoundSport Free support fast charging.
Commonly, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the time it takes to charge a device. The Raycon Fitness Earbuds too support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery is filling up much faster.
For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in just 30 minutes. The Bose SoundSport Free have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device. The Raycon Fitness Earbuds also support the mute function.
It means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party's voice. The Bose SoundSport Free, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device. The Raycon Fitness Earbuds too have a control panel on them.
Bose SoundSport Free have voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection. Raycon Fitness Earbuds too have voice prompts meaning the device notifies you if the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the device.
Bose SoundSport Free come with their own special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your pockets without a casing may easily damage them. Raycon Fitness Earbuds also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.
