Sennheiser HD 4.30i vs. Soundcore Life Q35

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.30i and Soundcore Life Q35. 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

Sennheiser HD 4.30i vs. Soundcore Life Q35 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 18.8 cm
Width - 16.5 cm
Depth - 8.5 cm
Weight - 270 g
Colour Black | White Blue
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes Soundcore Life Q35 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Q35 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 4.30i are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 16 - 40000 Hz Soundcore Life Q35 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 4.30i.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 120 dB/Vrms -
Impedance 18 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm Soundcore Life Q35 have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser HD 4.30i.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Q35 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Controls 3-button remote Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.4 m Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Features - Fast charge, wear detection
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 720 mAh
Battery Life - 60 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Soundcore Life Q35
Included Accessories Soft bag, audio cable (1.4 m) Airplane adapter, USB-C charging cable, travel case
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 18 months
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