Urbanears Alby vs. Boompods RetroBuds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Urbanears Alby 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

Urbanears Alby vs. Boompods RetroBuds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Urbanears Alby Boompods RetroBuds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Colour Teal green | Dusty white Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink
Protection Weatherproof, splashproof, sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX4 Sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Urbanears Alby Boompods RetroBuds
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Urbanears Alby have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Boompods RetroBuds.
Noise Isolating Yes - Urbanears Alby are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Powerfull Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Max Sound Pressure 92 dB -
Diaphragm - 12 mm
Features - Magnetic clip
MICROPHONE Urbanears Alby Boompods RetroBuds
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Urbanears Alby Boompods RetroBuds
Controls Answer/end, next/previous track, voice assistant Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Urbanears Alby Boompods RetroBuds
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB charge cable
FEATURES Urbanears Alby Boompods RetroBuds
Features Touch control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Urbanears Alby Boompods RetroBuds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Boompods RetroBuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Urbanears Alby.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 15 hours -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Boompods RetroBuds recharge faster than Urbanears Alby.
OTHERS Urbanears Alby Boompods RetroBuds
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC, IPX4
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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