Detailed comparison and review of Bose SoundLink and Soundcore Life Q20+. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 18 cm | 16.8 cm | |
| Width | 14 cm | 22.3 cm | |
| Depth | 6 cm | 8 cm | |
| Weight | 152.6 g | 281 g | Bose SoundLink are lighter than Bose SoundLink headphones. |
| Colour | Black | White | Black | Blue | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9.1 m | 15 m | Soundcore Life Q20+ have a greater operating distance than Bose SoundLink. |
| High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Soundcore Life Q20+ can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Soundcore Life Q20+ are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | - | 16 - 40000 Hz | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Soundcore Life Q20+ have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | MultiPoint Technology |
| MICROPHONE | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Soundcore Life Q20+ microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Microphones Included | - | 4 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/transparency |
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| CABLE | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable - 3.4 cm Audio cable - 1.2 m |
USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Features | - | Fast charge | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 60 hour(s) | Soundcore Life Q20+ lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose SoundLink. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 60 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 40 hours |
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| Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Bose SoundLink recharge faster than Bose SoundLink. |
| CONNECTIONS | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Bose SoundLink | Soundcore Life Q20+ |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case | Travel pouch, USB-C charging cable | |
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| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 18 months |