Fit
- Soundcore H30i
- On-ear design rests on your ears
- Soundcore Q11i
- Over-ear design surrounds your ears
Headphones comparison
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected ![]() Soundcore H30i
KSh 3,850Out of Stock | 02 ![]() Soundcore Q11i
KSh 4,300In Stock |
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Choose the Soundcore H30i if you want faster recharging (5 minutes) and a lighter build (183 g). Choose the Soundcore Q11i if you want a newer model (2025).
The main differences to help you choose.
| Priority | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Soft detachable earcups | Detachable and replaceable ear cushions |
| Weight | 183 g | About 241 g |
| Battery life | Up to 70 hours per charge | Up to 60 hours per charge |
| Two devices | Stays connected to two devices | Connects to two devices at once |
| Noise cancellation | Neither has noise cancellation for listening. | |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Software | Works with the Soundcore app | Works with the Soundcore app |
| Charging | 5 minutes provides up to 4 hours | 5-minute charge provides up to 4 hours of playback |
| Drivers | 40mm oversized drivers | 40mm dynamic drivers |
| App support | Soundcore app | Soundcore app, 22 EQ presets |
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| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Soundcore | Soundcore |
| Model | H30i | A3005HA1 |
| Announced | 2023 | February 2025 (Japan) |
| Type | On-Ear Wireless Headphones | Over-Ear Wireless Headphones |
| Color | Black, White | Grey; dark manufacturer finish |
| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183g | Approximately 241g |
| Dimensions | — | Approximately 176 × 79.5 × 185mm |
| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 70 hours | Up to 60 hours |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes provides up to 4 hours | 5-minute charge provides up to 4 hours of playback |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Charging Time | — | Approximately 2 hours |
| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth and AUX | Bluetooth and 3.5mm AUX |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Multipoint Connection | Yes | Two connected devices; playback from one at a time |
| App Support | Soundcore app | Soundcore app; 22 EQ presets |
| Connector | — | 3.5mm AUX; USB-C charging |
| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | Foldable on-ear design; white-noise modes in app | Wired AUX listening; detachable cushions; multipoint |
| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 40mm oversized drivers | 40mm dynamic drivers |
| Active Noise Cancellation | No | No |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | No | — |
| Microphones | Built-in microphone | Single microphone with manufacturer wind-noise reduction |
| Audio Features | BassUp; customizable EQ | BassUp; Hi-Res Audio through AUX only |
| Audio Codecs | — | AAC / SBC |
| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | No charging case | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Case Battery Life | — | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Case Charging | — | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Case Charging Port | — | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Case Wireless Charging | — | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Case Dimensions | — | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Case Weight | — | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Case Water & Dust Resistance | — | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Case Features | — | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Button controls | — |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Soft detachable earcups | Detachable and replaceable ear cushions |
| Specification | Soundcore H30i | Soundcore Q11i |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | H30i headphones | Q11i headphones |
| Charging Case | No charging case | N/A; headphones without a charging case |
| Charging Cable | USB-C charging cable | USB-A to USB-C cable |
| Audio Cable | AUX audio cable | AUX audio cable |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | Over/on-ear design | N/A; over-ear design |
| Documentation | Documentation | Quick start guide and safety documentation |
These products have the same published specifications.
Choose H30i for faster recharging and a lighter build.
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