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Soundcore Life Q30 vs Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset

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Soundcore Life Q30

Soundcore Life Q30

  • Over-ear design surrounds your ears.
  • 260 g.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Can stay connected to two devices.
  • Works with the Soundcore app.
KSh 10,500In Stock
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Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset

Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset

  • Over-ear design surrounds your ears.
  • 165 g.
  • Up to 18 hours per charge.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • LIGHTSPEED wireless USB receiver or Bluetooth.
KSh 11,200In Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Soundcore Life Q30 if you want longer battery life (up to 60 hours). Choose the Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset if you want a lighter build (165 g).

Weight

Soundcore Life Q30
260 g
Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
165 g

Fit

Soundcore Life Q30
Protein-leather memory-foam earcups
Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
Over-Ear Wireless Gaming Headset

Battery life

Soundcore Life Q30
Up to 60 hours (ANC off)
Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
Up to 18 hours per charge

Connections

Soundcore Life Q30
Bluetooth 5.0
Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
LIGHTSPEED wireless USB receiver

Software

Soundcore Life Q30
Works with the Soundcore app
Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
G HUB is not supported

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Soundcore Life Q30

  • Longer rated battery life: up to 60 hours (vs 18 hours), ANC off.
  • Connection: Bluetooth and 3.5mm AUX.
  • Hi-Res Audio certified.
  • Active noise cancellation.

Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset

  • Lighter: 165 g (vs 260 g).
  • Connection: LIGHTSPEED wireless USB receiver or Bluetooth.

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PrioritySoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
FitProtein-leather memory-foam earcupsOver-Ear Wireless Gaming Headset
Weight260 g165 g
Battery lifeUp to 60 hours (ANC off)Up to 18 hours per charge
ConnectionsBluetooth 5.0LIGHTSPEED wireless USB receiver or Bluetooth
SoftwareWorks with the Soundcore appG HUB is not supported
AudioHi-Res AudioDual beamforming microphones

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
BrandSoundcoreLogitech
ModelLife Q30G435 — Black and Neon Yellow: 981-001050; Blue and Raspberry: 981-001062; Off-White and Lilac: 981-001074
Announced20202021-09-14
TypeOver-Ear Wireless HeadphonesOver-Ear Wireless Gaming Headset
Color—Black and Neon Yellow; Blue and Raspberry; Off-White and Lilac

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
Weight260g165 g
Dimensions—71 mm × 170 mm × 163 mm

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
Battery LifeUp to 60 hours (ANC off); up to 40 hours (ANC on)Up to 18 hours
Charging TimeAbout 2 hours—
Fast Charging5 minutes provides up to 4 hours—
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
ConnectionBluetooth and 3.5mm AUXLIGHTSPEED wireless USB receiver or Bluetooth
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth
Multipoint ConnectionYes—
Connector3.5 mm AUX input; USB-C chargingLIGHTSPEED USB-A receiver; USB-C charging
App SupportSoundcore appG HUB is not supported
Bluetooth Range—Up to 10 meters via LIGHTSPEED USB receiver or Bluetooth

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
Special FeaturesTransport, Outdoor and Indoor ANC modesLightweight fit optimized for smaller heads

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
Drivers40mm silk-diaphragm drivers40 mm
Frequency ResponseUp to 40kHz20 Hz–20 kHz
Audio CodecsSBC, AAC—
Active Noise CancellationHybrid multi-mode ANC, up to 95% low-frequency noise reduction—
Transparency / Ambient ModeYes—
Microphones2 microphonesDual beamforming microphones; 100 Hz–8 kHz
Audio FeaturesHi-Res Audio; BassUp; customizable EQDual beamforming microphones; LIGHTSPEED gaming audio
Impedance—45 Ohms (passive)

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
Case TypeNo charging caseNo charging case
Case Battery Life——
Case Charging——
Case Charging Port——
Case Wireless Charging——
Case Dimensions——
Case Weight——
Case Water & Dust Resistance——
Case Features——

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
ControlsPhysical controls—
Ear Tips / Ear CushionsProtein-leather memory-foam earcups—

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationSoundcore Life Q30Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
Headphones / EarbudsLife Q30 headphonesG435 in selected colour
Charging CaseNo charging caseNo charging case
Charging CableUSB-C charging cableUSB-A to USB-C charging cable
Audio CableAUX audio cableWireless headset
Ear Tips / AccessoriesOver/on-ear design—
DocumentationDocumentationUser documentation

Similarities

  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use 40 mm drivers.

In summary

Logitech G435 LIGHTSPEED Headset is the lighter option to carry; Soundcore Life Q30 trades extra weight for longer rated battery life.

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