True Wireless
1MORE Q21
80Great
$23
Full review data1MORE Q21 vs SoundPEATS TrueFree 2: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the 1MORE Q21 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 80. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: 1MORE Q21 - Great overall at around $23.
True Wireless
SoundPEATS TrueFree 2
64Good
$13
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
1MORE Q21 leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- 1MORE Q21
- SoundPEATS TrueFree 2
HearWiki score
80
64
Sound
7.6
6.2
Noise cancelling
7.7
-
Battery
4.9
3.5
Calls
7.2
3.8
Value
9.5
-
Price (USD)
$23
$13
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
New platform
1MORE Q21 (2025) against SoundPEATS TrueFree 2 (2020). The 1MORE Q21 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.4 against 5.0, Top codec LDAC against SBC and ANC type Hybrid against None.
- Q2120255 yr newer
- TrueFree 22020
What differsQ21TrueFree 2
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.0
- Top codec
- LDAC
- SBC
- ANC type
- Hybrid
- None
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- No
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- No
- Companion app
- Yes
- No
- Water resistance
- IPX5
- IPX7
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: USB-C.
Specifications
Q21TrueFree 2
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $23
- $13
- HearWiki score
- 80
- 64
- Released
- 2025
- 2020
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 12 mm dynamic
- 6 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 12 mm
- 6 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- 32 Ω
- 16 Ω
- Sensitivity
- -
- 102 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- SBC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
- Battery life
- 5.5 h
- 4 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 4 h
- -
- Battery incl. case
- 22 h
- 20 h
- Full charge time
- 90 min
- 120 min
- Wireless charging
- No
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- No
- ANC type
- hybrid
- none
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- No
- Companion app
- Yes
- No
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- No
- Wear detection
- No
- No
- Controls
- touch
- buttons
- Case weight
- 32.2 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IPX5
- IPX7
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Microphones
- 2
- 2
- Call noise reduction
- Yes
- -
- Call NR technology
- AI ENC
- -
What reviewers said
1MORE Q21
The 1MORE Q21 earbuds deliver impressive value for their low price, combining solid active noise cancellation, clear call quality, and engaging sound in a budget-friendly package. They also support LDAC and multipoint, making them a versatile everyday option, though battery life is somewhat limited. Their low-latency performance and IPX5 rating make them suitable for gaming and sports use.
- Pro:Strong ANC for the price
- Pro:Clear call quality
- Pro:Great sound with LDAC support
- Con:Battery life is below average
- Con:Sound has some noticeable quirks
- Con:No wireless charging
SoundPEATS TrueFree 2
The SoundPEATS TrueFree 2 are budget-friendly true wireless earbuds designed for active use, offering a secure fit and a bass-heavy sound signature that suits workouts. They provide basic wireless functionality with IPX7 water resistance, making them a practical choice for exercise, though they lack advanced features like noise cancellation or app support.
- Pro:Secure, stable fit for sports
- Pro:Punchy, bass-forward sound
- Pro:IPX7 water resistance
- Con:Short battery life per charge
- Con:No noise cancellation
- Con:Limited codec support (SBC only)
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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