Bose SoundSport vs. Erato RIO 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bose SoundSport and Erato RIO 3. 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

Bose SoundSport vs. Erato RIO 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 4.6 cm
Width - 5.1 cm
Depth - 3.4 cm
Weight 23 g 14 g Erato RIO 3 are lighter than Bose SoundSport headphones.
Colour Aqua | Black | Citron | Charcoal black | Neon blue | Frost | Power red | Blue | Orange | Green Yellow | Black | Turquoise | Green | Red | Silver
Body Material Plastic -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Weatherproof, sweat-resistant Sweat-resistant, IPX5, water-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 14.2 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Omni-directional
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Cable Type Headphones cable - 55 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 130 mAh
Battery Life 6 hours 8 hour(s) Erato RIO 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose SoundSport.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 8 hours
Charging Time 2 hours -
Included Qty 1 2
WIRELESS LINK Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Connector Type USB -
OTHERS Bose SoundSport Erato RIO 3
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable -
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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