Soundcore Life Note vs. Sony WF-1000XM4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Soundcore Life Note and Sony WF-1000XM4. 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

Soundcore Life Note vs. Sony WF-1000XM4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight - 41 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earphone: 7.3 g
Colour White | Black Black | Silver
Earpad Material - Polyurethane foam
Protection IPX5, water-resistant Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WF-1000XM4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Soundcore Life Note.
Bluetooth Profiles - Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec aptX SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM4 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects BassUp Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 92 dB -
Diaphragm Graphene 6 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, Speak-to-Chat
MICROPHONE Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - Soundcore Life Note microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology cVc 8.0 (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm -
Microphones Included 4 2 Soundcore Life Note have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Controls - Tap control
CABLE Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Cable Type USB-C cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Proximity sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Soundcore Life Note.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 40 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 5.5 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Soundcore Life Note Sony WF-1000XM4
Included Accessories Charging case USB-C to USB-A cable, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards IPX5 IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 18 months -
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