Anker SoundBuds Slim+ vs. Boompods RetroBuds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Anker SoundBuds Slim+ and Boompods RetroBuds. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Anker SoundBuds Slim+ vs. Boompods RetroBuds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Anker SoundBuds Slim+ Boompods RetroBuds
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 16 g -
Colour Black Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink
Protection IPX5, water-resistant Sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Anker SoundBuds Slim+ Boompods RetroBuds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Audio Codec aptX -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Powerfull Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6 mm 12 mm Boompods RetroBuds have a thicker diaphragm than Anker SoundBuds Slim+.
Features Bluetooth aptX technology Magnetic clip
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Anker SoundBuds Slim+ Boompods RetroBuds
Type On-cable On-cable
REMOTE CONTROL Anker SoundBuds Slim+ Boompods RetroBuds
Controls Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, 3-button remote Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Anker SoundBuds Slim+ Boompods RetroBuds
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB charge cable
FEATURES Anker SoundBuds Slim+ Boompods RetroBuds
Intelligent Assistant Siri -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Anker SoundBuds Slim+ Boompods RetroBuds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 7 hours 4 hour(s) Anker SoundBuds Slim+ lasts longer on a single charge than the Boompods RetroBuds.
Charging Time 1.5 hours 1.5 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
OTHERS Anker SoundBuds Slim+ Boompods RetroBuds
Included Accessories 4 pairs of ear tips, 2 pairs of earhooks 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC, IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 18 months
Technical support - lifetime
Limited warranty - 1 year
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