Erato RIO 3 vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Erato RIO 3 and Soundcore Life Note 3i. 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

Erato RIO 3 vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Erato RIO 3 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.6 cm -
Width 5.1 cm -
Depth 3.4 cm -
Weight 14 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 2.9 cm x 6.26 cm x 4.9 cm / 40.9 g
Earbud: 1.9 cm x 1.5 cm x 3.1 cm / 4.9 g
Charging case with earphones: 50.8 g
Colour Yellow | Black | Turquoise | Green | Red | Silver Black
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX5, water-resistant Splashproof, sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX5
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Erato RIO 3 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Soundcore Life Note 3i have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Erato RIO 3.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Note 3i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 100 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 14.2 mm 10 mm Erato RIO 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Soundcore Life Note 3i.
MICROPHONE Erato RIO 3 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Note 3i microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Sensitivity -38 dB -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Erato RIO 3 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode -
CABLE Erato RIO 3 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Erato RIO 3 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Features - Transparent Hearing mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Erato RIO 3 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 130 mAh -
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Soundcore Life Note 3i lasts longer on a single charge than the Erato RIO 3.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS Erato RIO 3 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Included Accessories - 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - IPX5
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 18 months
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