Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Boompods RetroBuds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds 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

Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Boompods RetroBuds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Earbuds Boompods RetroBuds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g
Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g
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Colour Glacier Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink
Protection Waterproof, IPX4 Sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Earbuds Boompods RetroBuds
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud 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 SBC, aptX -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Powerfull Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Diaphragm 13.6 mm 12 mm Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than Boompods RetroBuds.
Features - Magnetic clip
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Earbuds Boompods RetroBuds
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Earbuds Boompods RetroBuds
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Microsoft Surface Earbuds Boompods RetroBuds
Cable Type - USB charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Earbuds Boompods RetroBuds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Earbuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Boompods RetroBuds.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
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Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Earbuds Boompods RetroBuds
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows -
Compliant Standards - FCC, IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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