Overall Score 7 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Overall Score 6 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Category | Features | Raycon Fitness Earbuds | Bose SoundSport Free |
---|---|---|---|
DESIGN | ingress protection (ip) rating | IPX7 | IPX4 |
weight | 141.75g | 18.2g | |
has no wires or cables | ✓ | ✓ | |
wingtips included | ✗ | ✓ | |
sweat resistance | ✓ | ✓ | |
is dust proof and water-resistant | ✓ | ✗ | |
has stereo speakers | ✓ | ✓ | |
SOUND QUALITY | has active noise cancellation (noise control) | ✓ | ✗ |
has passive noise reduction | ✓ | ✓ | |
driver unit size | 8mm | 10mm | |
lowest frequency | 10Hz | 20Hz | |
highest frequency | 40,000Hz | 20,000Hz | |
sound pressure level | ✗ | 98dB/mW | |
POWER | battery life | 12hours | 5hours |
battery life of charging case | 44hours | 10hours | |
charge time | 1hours | 2hours | |
has a battery level indicator | ✓ | ✓ | |
CONNECTIVITY | has usb type-c | ✓ | ✗ |
bluetooth version | v5.3 | v4.1 | |
maximum bluetooth range | 10meters | 9.1meters | |
MICROPHONE | number of microphones | 4only | 2only |
has a noise-canceling microphone | ✓ | ✗ | |
EXTRAS | has ambient sound mode | ✓ | ✗ |
has find earbuds feature | ✗ | ✓ | |
supports fast charging | ✓ | ✓ | |
multipoint count | 2only | ✗ | |
has a mute function | ✓ | ✓ | |
control panel placed on a device | ✓ | ✓ | |
warranty period | 1Years | ✗ | |
has voice prompts | ✓ | ✓ | |
travel bag is included | ✓ | ✓ | |
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Ingress protection ratings refer to the rating of protection given by an enclosure, against solids and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating means protection against solids say dust, while the second refers to protection against liquids (sweat).
Scoring IPX4, the Bose SoundSport Free's rating is read as, the first value of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second value of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. Compared 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 take in account a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry.
Raycon Fitness Earbuds, at 141.75g weigh more than the Bose SoundSport Free by of 123.55g True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, Bose SoundSport Free are true wireless for this case since they have no wires. This is a major difference as some wireless earbuds have wires linking the pair of earbuds . Raycon Fitness Earbuds also is true wireless since it has no cables connecting the two earbuds . Bose SoundSport Free have wingtips, these are commonly used for earbuds for workouts and are usually an optional add-on to each silicone ear tip for a better fit. Bose SoundSport Free have sweat resistance Raycon Fitness Earbuds's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc Bose SoundSport Free have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Both Raycon Fitness Earbuds and Bose SoundSport Free have stereo speakers Bose SoundSport Free stay well in place, this creates an acoustic seal that tones down your environment noise and also prevents the device music from leaking out at the same. Both Raycon Fitness Earbuds, and Bose SoundSport Free have passive noise reduction which means that both tone down ambient noise instead of actively using technology to cancel it out. Bose SoundSport Free have a unit size of 10mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass.
A driver unit is the component that produces sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the sound produced by the device. Raycon Fitness Earbuds driver unit is 8mm in diameter,
which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Bose SoundSport Free by 2mm
, as many tend to believe that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so yes, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not indicate that they produce better quality sound.
The Bose SoundSport Free's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters 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 shows how well an audio device makes high audible frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it. Raycon Fitness Earbuds's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, this implies that Raycon Fitness Earbuds produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Bose SoundSport Free The sound pressure level, 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 more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.
Raycon Fitness Earbuds's battery life is more than that of Bose SoundSport Free by 7 hours . Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time. The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and Bose SoundSport Free's case is said to have a charge of 10 hours.
A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go many 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 charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been in storage for extended 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 shows you when the device has a low battery. Its lights display the charging status of your earbuds and case. Raycon Fitness Earbuds too have a battery level indicator, these enable you to tell the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or the battery is running low.
The Bose SoundSport Free have Bluetooth version of 4.1, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement between devices placed in close proximity, 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. The 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 The 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 enable the device to filter out noise. If lost in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Bose SoundSport Free support the find earbuds feature.
The Bose SoundSport Free support fast charging. Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds. Also the Raycon Fitness Earbuds too support fast charging.
This kind is similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in thirty minutes. The Bose SoundSport Free have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
The Raycon Fitness Earbuds also have the mute function. It means that you unilaterally turn off the device's microphone, but you can still hear the other party's voice. The Bose SoundSport Free, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.
The Raycon Fitness Earbuds also have a control panel on them. The Bose SoundSport Free support voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection.
The Raycon Fitness Earbuds too have voice prompts meaning the device notifies you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge them. Bose SoundSport Free come with a special case. Carrying earbuds openly, or putting them inside your bag without a cover may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.
Raycon Fitness Earbuds also have a case included, which offers safe transportation.