Bose SoundSport Free vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bose SoundSport Free and Soundcore Life Note 3i. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bose SoundSport Free vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose SoundSport Free Soundcore Life Note 3i
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 18 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Headphones: 2.56 cm x 3.05 cm x 3.2 cm / 9.1 g
Charging case: 10.2 cm x 4.83 cm x 3.81 cm / 79.4 g
Charging case: 2.9 cm x 6.26 cm x 4.9 cm / 40.9 g
Earbud: 1.9 cm x 1.5 cm x 3.1 cm / 4.9 g
Charging case with earphones: 50.8 g
Colour Black | Midnight blue | Bright orange | Ultraviolet Black
Protection Weatherproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 Splashproof, sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX5
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bose SoundSport Free Soundcore Life Note 3i
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Note 3i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - 10 mm
MICROPHONE Bose SoundSport Free Soundcore Life Note 3i
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Note 3i microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Bose SoundSport Free Soundcore Life Note 3i
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Bose SoundSport Free Soundcore Life Note 3i
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Bose SoundSport Free Soundcore Life Note 3i
Features - Transparent Hearing mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose SoundSport Free Soundcore Life Note 3i
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Soundcore Life Note 3i lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose SoundSport Free.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 15 hours
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Charging Time 2 hours 1.5 hour(s) Soundcore Life Note 3i recharge faster than Bose SoundSport Free.
OTHERS Bose SoundSport Free Soundcore Life Note 3i
Included Accessories USB cable, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone -
Compliant Standards IPX4, NMB-3 Class B, CAN ICES-3 Class B, Directive 2014/53/EU IPX5
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 18 months
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