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What reviewers think
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Product Strengths
- Good sound quality for the price point, with engaging bass
- Surprisingly strong Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) for a budget earphone
- Clear call quality with good background noise reduction
- Multipoint connectivity allows connection to two devices simultaneously
- Comfortable to wear and snug enough for workouts
Product Considerations
- Battery life is below average, lasting around 4 hours with ANC on
- No charging cable is included in the box
- The 1More app can be clumsy, especially on Android
- Limited touch control options
- The charging case scratches easily
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- 1More Q21 offers clearer calls, a more gripping presentation for games, better waterproofing, but the SoundPEATS T3 Pro has more usable battery life
- 1More Q21 has stronger ANC with twisting, clearer calls in more circumstances, and more immersive games, however, CMF Buds 2 has better battery life, a more polished app, and customizable bass
- 1More Q21 has stronger ANC, clearer calls, and better gaming performance, whereas the Redmi Buds 6 has more reliable app support and longer battery life
- 1More Q21 has stronger ANC, clearer calls in more circumstances, more precise localization in gaming mode, and cleaner sound
Takeaway: The 1More Q21 True Wireless Earbuds are a solid budget option with surprisingly good noise cancellation and clear calls, making them a great choice for everyday use and workouts. You get good sound and useful features for the low price.
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Manufacturer details
- Model: Q21
- Weight: 80g
- Earbuds Size: 11011036mm
- Battery Capacity: 600mAh
- Charging Time: 1.5hour
- Playtime: 22hours
- Speaker Impedance: 32Ω
- Bluetooth Range: 10m
- Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth® 5.4
- Input: 5V-1A
- Working Temperature: 0℃ ~ 45℃
- Frequency Range: 2400GHz ~ 2.4835GHz
Brand highlights
Taking a step back to look at reviewers' thoughts of the brand's entire lineup—not just this product—what stands out most is the following:
- 1More products are known for being tuned with the assistance of Grammy Award-winning sound engineers.
- They're known for implementing multiple drivers (triple, quad, penta) in their earphones, often combining dynamic and balanced armature or planar magnetic drivers.
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HQ31 Wireless Headphones
- Positioning: The entry-level model designed for affordability, long playtime, and everyday convenience.
- Description: Features balanced, resonant sound with extended battery life and simple wireless connectivity through Bluetooth 5.4 that delivers reliable performance for daily use in small spaces. In comparison to the more advanced models in the lineup, it keeps costs low while offering clean audio reproduction and ease of use for basic functionality.
SonoFlow Wireless Active Noise Cancelling Headphones
- Positioning: Standard over-ear model offering active noise cancellation in a lightweight design at an accessible price.
- Description: Uses QuietMax noise cancellation technology paired with a 40mm driver and DLC composite diaphragm to reduce ambient sounds and deliver lifelike audio tuned by a Grammy-winning engineer. Relative to the entry-level HQ31, it provides enhanced noise reduction and sonic clarity ideal for busy or noisy environments.
EVO True Wireless Active Noise Canceling Headphones
- Positioning: Mid-range true wireless earbuds engineered for portability and advanced feature integration.
- Description: They combine a hybrid acoustic solution with a 10mm dynamic driver and balanced armature plus LDAC support to produce hi-res, detailed sound and adaptive active noise cancellation that adjusts to surroundings. Compared to over-ear models, they offer seamless dual-device connectivity and compact design that suit on-the-go usage.
Quad Driver In-Ear Headphones
- Positioning: Premium wired in-ear solution crafted for audiophile-grade clarity and THX-certified performance.
- Description: They integrate four drivers—a diamond-like carbon dynamic driver paired with three balanced armatures—to deliver focused, natural sound with exceptionally low distortion and clear separation across frequencies. When compared to the true wireless and over-ear options, they provide a reliable, high-fidelity listening experience for critical music reproduction and precise soundstage in compact, wired form.
SonoFlow Pro Wireless ANC Over-Ear Headphones
- Positioning: Flagship over-ear headphones built for immersive audio and sophisticated noise cancellation performance.
- Description: They offer advanced features such as QuietMax active noise cancellation, a finely tuned 40mm driver with a DLC diaphragm, and multiple studio-grade EQ presets calibrated by a Grammy-winning engineer for a balanced and natural sound signature. Relative to other products in the lineup, they deliver the highest build quality and performance for large-scale listening and professional calls.
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Our summary
Product Strengths
- Excellent passive noise isolation, better than many headphones with ANC enabled, creating a quiet noise floor.
- Good build quality with quality materials like anodized aluminum, Alcantara headband, and protein leather pads.
- Supports a wide variety of Bluetooth codecs, including LDAC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, and SBC, offering versatility in device compatibility.
- Strong battery life, rated up to 80 hours without ANC and 60 hours with ANC, making it suitable for travel and extended use.
- Powerful, textured, and nuanced bass is a standout feature.
Product Considerations
- The included carrying case is bulky and may not be ideal for travel, taking up significant space in a bag.
- Comfort is not great for everyone, with some users experiencing hotspots on the headband during extended use.
- With ANC on, some users have noted the bass can become boomy with a reduction in sub bass.
- Treble transparency mode is not as good as other models.
- The headphone may clip the sound when ANC is on and the user hits bumpy roads or takes a harder step.
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs Audeze Maxwell: The Apollo has a latency issue.
- Vs Focal Bathys: The Apollo has a more engaging, punchy, and emotional sound, also it has more features and tech, but the Transparency mode of the Bathys is better.
- Vs Apple AirPods Max: The Apollo offers superior sound quality with better clarity, speed, separation, and refined dynamics compared to the AirPods Max.
Takeaway: The Noble FoKus Apollo is a well-built wireless headphone with a strong battery life and great bass performance, making it an enjoyable choice for those who prioritize powerful sound and noise isolation. It offers a versatile listening experience with a range of connectivity options and a comfortable design.
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Product Strengths
- Exquisite build quality with premium materials, like anodized aluminum, memory foam, lambskin leather, and high-quality polymer
- Very comfortable, generously padded with memory foam wrapped in lambskin, and the headband distributes pressure evenly
- Long battery life, up to 35 hours with ANC on and 40 hours with ANC off
- Sound quality is rich, refined, spacious, balanced, and impressively detailed
- Good voice pickup and decent noise suppression in moderately noisy environments
- Connectivity options are available
Product Considerations
- Round ear pads may pull down on ear cartilage and rest on ear lobes
- The HX can only be laid down flat, they are not fully collapsible
- ANC is good, but not quite at the level of industry leaders
- Touch panel is awkward to use, and touches are often not registered properly
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs Sony 1000XM4/XM5 and Bose 700, ANC on the HX is not quite at the level of these industry leaders
- Vs the H95, the HX are more sensible, and noticeably cheaper
- Vs the Sony XM3, the HX looks far more refined
- Vs the Apple AirPods Max, the HX has up to 15 hours of additional battery life, and are also 100g lighter
- Vs the Bowers & Wilkins PX7, the HX brings a slightly higher level of refinement, showcasing detail and nuances that are missed
Takeaway: The Beoplay HX are beautifully made headphones that deliver excellent sound quality and are highly comfortable. If the user values aesthetics as much as audio and is willing to pay a premium for quality, then the HX is worth consideration.
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Product Strengths
- Excellent active noise cancellation (ANC) effectively quiets the outside world.
- Transparency mode sounds natural, as if you're not wearing headphones.
- Exceptional build quality, using premium materials like aluminum and stainless steel.
- Seamless integration with iOS devices, easy pairing, and automatic switching between Apple devices.
- Spatial audio provides an immersive surround sound experience, and dynamic head tracking works well
Product Considerations
- The case offers very little protection and is often criticized for its design.
- They are relatively heavy, which can cause discomfort over long periods.
- They only support AAC and SBC Bluetooth codecs.
- No power button.
- Earcups can get dirty, and replacement earcups are expensive
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- AirPods Max can at times be better at blocking speech than Sony WH-1000XM4/XM5 models, but the Sony models generally block constant, consistent noises better.
- The AirPods Max and Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700/QuietComfort Ultra models are neck and neck.
Takeaway: The AirPods Max is great for Apple users because they work easily with other Apple devices, produce great sound, and come with good noise cancelling and a unique design. They can be a good purchase if these features are valued.
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Product Strengths
- Premium build quality with materials like lambskin leather, aluminum, and tempered glass, gives it a solid and luxurious feel
- Comfortable for extended wear, due to soft memory foam padding on earcups and headband, and a balanced headband
- Balanced sound signature with warm bass, clean mids, and well-defined treble, making it suitable for various music genres
- Effective active noise cancellation (ANC) significantly reduces low-frequency sounds
- Comprehensive package includes various adapters for different connections, and a hard-shell carrying case for protection
Product Considerations
- The earcup size might be too small for some users, potentially affecting comfort and seal
- Some reviewers found the clamping force to be loose, which could be an issue for active use
- Audible hiss can be noticeable when ANC is activated
- The app lacks a customizable graphic EQ
- Ambient mode is subtle and might not let in as much surrounding sound as competing models
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Compared to the Sony WH-1000XM5, the Master & Dynamic MW75 delivers above-average ANC performance, but it is not class-leading
- Compared to the Bose QuietComfort 45, the Master & Dynamic MW75 has an audible ANC hiss
Takeaway: The Master & Dynamic MW75 are stylish and comfortable headphones that deliver excellent audio quality and decent noise cancellation. They are a great choice for those looking for a premium listening experience and appreciate high-quality materials.
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Product Strengths
- Extremely compact and small size makes them very comfortable, especially for people with small ears
- Good active noise cancellation (ANC) performance for the price and size
- The inclusion of Qi wireless charging is a premium feature
- IPX5 water resistance makes them suitable for workouts and outdoor use
- The 1MORE Music app provides customization options, including SoundID for personalized sound
Product Considerations
- Microphone quality is poor, not recommended for frequent phone calls
- ANC can alter the sound signature, sometimes creating a less desirable sound profile
- Limited touch controls, and inconvenient microphone placement
- Some reviewers experienced connection issues, such as random disconnects
- Passive isolation is poor
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- The ComfoBuds Mini has better noise cancelling than the Nothing Ear 1, but the Nothing Ear 1 has a much better microphone
- The Mini has better noise cancelling than the 1More ComfoBuds Pro, while the Pro has better microphone quality
- The Anker Soundcore Space A40 has better sound and more reliable operation
- The Lypertek SoundFree S20 and the Moondrop Sparks may sound better and offer better passive isolation
Takeaway: The Comfobuds Mini are very small and comfortable earbuds with many good features, making them worth consideration for those seeking tiny earbuds with noise canceling and wireless charging. They are also suitable for people with small ears.
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Product Strengths
- Great battery life, up to 100 hours with ANC off and 65 hours with ANC on
- Good sound quality for the price
- Comfortable for long-term wear with good padding on earcups and headband
- Includes a hard case, which is uncommon in the budget price range
- Supports Bluetooth 5.4 for a solid connection
Product Considerations
- The ANC may perform inconsistently in some scenarios, and some reviewers found it only 'okay'
- Some reviewers felt that the sound quality has regressed, offering more bass at the expense of clarity, compared to the original Sonoflow
- The app can be unreliable, with connectivity and lagging issues, but this may improve with updates
- Some users reported issues with getting LDAC codec to function on some devices
- The physical button layout is not customizable, and can be confusing
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs. Sony WH-1000XM4: The SonoFlow Pro is surprisingly close in sound quality, but the XM4 has better ANC, whereas the SonoFlow Pro is preferred due to value
- Vs. Sony WH-CH720N: The SonoFlow Pro comes out on top due to the included hard case, and wins in sound and comfort
- Vs. Original Sonoflow: The Sonoflow Pro has better battery life and updated Bluetooth, though some reviewers feel the original has better sound
Takeaway: The SonoFlow Pro are budget-friendly headphones that offer good sound and long battery life for the price. They are comfortable to wear and include a hard case, making them a solid option for everyday use.
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Product Strengths
- Good overall sound quality, with a balanced and detailed sound signature suitable for casual listening and audiophiles when paired with LDAC-compatible devices and streaming services
- LDAC support for high-resolution audio streaming on Android devices
- Ergonomic design is lightweight and comfortable for extended wear
- Comes with a wireless charging case
- Decent call quality, with clear voice pickup due to a six-microphone array
Product Considerations
- Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) performance is not class-leading and struggles with high-frequency noises
- Limited on-ear control customization options
- Some reviewers found it difficult to remove the earbuds from the charging case due to strong magnets and slippery edges
- The app lacks a customizable EQ
- The default sound profile is not great, and the soundstage feels a bit too closed
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- The Evo does not compete with the Grado GT220s and Technics AZ60s in sub-bass tones, soundstage and ANC performance
- The Evo has better mid-range tones, recording, and ANC quality than the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 and Jabra Elite 7 Pros
- The Evo has better sound quality (more balanced, detailed, less harsh treble) and microphone output than the 1 More ComfoBuds Pro
- Sounds more natural, with better space and dynamic range than the Sony WF-1000XM3
- Sounds more natural and versatile (less bass-heavy) than the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, but the Liberty 3 Pro has better clarity in calls and a better app
Takeaway: The 1 More Evo is a stylish and comfortable set of earbuds with great sound. They are a good choice for anyone looking for high-resolution audio without an overly bass-heavy sound.
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Product Strengths
- Active noise cancelling (ANC) performs as well as other sub-$100 headphones and better than most in its price range
- Outstanding battery life, providing up to 60 hours of playback with ANC on and up to 90 hours with ANC off
- Considered good value for money because of its features and audio quality at its price point
- Warm sound signature with a lifted upper midrange that pushes vocals forward
- The 1MORE Music app allows switching ANC modes, toggling spatial audio and gaming modes, updating firmware, accessing EQ settings, as well as enabling LDAC, for higher-resolution audio
Product Considerations
- Lacks an aux connection or 3.5 audio cable connection
- Made entirely of plastic, and the build quality may not be the strongest
- No continuous power light and no visual indication of device connection
- Not IP rated and not sweat resistant
- The upper midrange can be a little shouty on some EQ presets
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Soundcore Q20i has more presets, is thicker making it more durable, and has a 3.5 audio jack
Takeaway: The 1More Sonoflow SE is a solid choice for those wanting good sound, noise canceling, and great battery life without spending too much. This product provides good features at an affordable price.
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Product Strengths
- The 1MORE SonoFlow are good-sounding, feature-rich headphones.
- Commuters and travelers will enjoy the ANC, long battery life, and plush ear pads.
- Experienced listeners will enjoy decent sound and EQ options.
- The active noise canceling does a great job of nulling out the low rumble of the bus, and most unwanted noise or conversations while on public transit.
- The SonoFlows’ battery life is outstanding: 50 hours with active noise canceling, and 70 hours without ANC.
Product Considerations
- The clamping force is on the light side, and they are headband-heavy, so they’re not ideal for heading to the gym.
- The buttons can be confusing, and the power button is awkwardly placed.
- The 1More SonoFlows use a combination of sound and voice for messaging, which can be difficult to differentiate.
- Over time, they became heavy and tight, the head strap and earcup padding contribute to wear fatigue.
- The headphones are primarily made of plastic.
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- The 1MORE SonoFlow headphones have app support to tweak settings, while the Monoprice BT600ANC does not.
- The Anker Soundcore Life Q35 shares some of the features of the 1MORE SonoFlow, including ANC, travel case, foldable design, 50h+ battery life, quick charge feature, and supporting app for EQ customization.
Takeaway: The 1MORE SonoFlow headphones are a great option for those seeking good sound and solid noise cancelation on a budget. With their comfortable fit, long battery life, and included travel case, they are perfect for commuters and travelers.
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