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Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 vs Dyplay Sport Buds: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 vs Dyplay Sport Buds, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 leads on 6 of 7 measures.

  • Cambridge Audio Melomania A100
  • Dyplay Sport Buds
HearWiki score
86
-
Sound
9.0
-
Noise cancelling
7.8
-
Battery
8.5
-
Calls
8.0
-
Value
9.6
-
Price (USD)
$99
$50

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

Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 (2025) against Dyplay Sport Buds (2020). The Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.4 against 5.0, Top codec aptX Lossless against AAC and ANC type Adaptive against None. The Dyplay Sport Buds answers on convenience features: it adds Water resistance IPX7 against IPX5.

  • Melomania A10020255 yr newer
  • Sport Buds2020
What differsMelomania A100Sport Buds

Platform

Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
Top codec
aptX Lossless
AAC
ANC type
Adaptive
None

Everyday features

Water resistance
IPX5
IPX7

Specifications

Melomania A100Sport Buds
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$99
$50
HearWiki score
86
Not scored
Released
2025
2020
Availability
Sold new
Discontinued
Driver
10 mm dynamic
6 mm driver
Driver type
dynamic
-
Driver size
10 mm
6 mm
Drivers per side
1
-
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
-
Impedance
25 Ω
-
Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LDAC
SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
-
Battery life
11 h
40 h
Battery life (ANC on)
6.5 h
-
Battery incl. case
39 h
-
Full charge time
66 min
-
Quick charge
10 min → 3.2 h
-
Wireless charging
Yes
-
Active noise cancelling
Yes
No
ANC type
adaptive
-
Transparency mode
Yes
-
Companion app
Yes
-
Custom EQ
Yes
-
Wear detection
No
-
Controls
touch
-
Voice assistant
Google Assistant, Siri
-
Weight
9.4 g
-
Case weight
38.7 g
-
Water resistance
IPX5
IPX7
USB-C
Yes
-
Pad material
silicone
-
Microphones
6
-
Call noise reduction
Yes
-

What reviewers said

Cambridge Audio Melomania A100

The Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 are true wireless earbuds that deliver a versatile feature set at a mid-range price. They combine adaptive active noise cancellation with high-resolution wireless audio support, including LDAC and aptX Lossless, along with a comfortable, water-resistant design. With a lengthy total battery life and convenient extras like wireless charging and multipoint, they aim to be a well-rounded daily companion.

  • Pro:Excellent codec support including LDAC and aptX Lossless
  • Pro:Adaptive ANC and transparency mode for flexible listening
  • Pro:Long total battery life with wireless charging case
  • Con:Battery life drops significantly with ANC enabled
  • Con:Touch controls may take time to master
  • Con:No mention of ear tips or fit accessories in specs

Dyplay Sport Buds

These true wireless earbuds are built for active use, with strong IPX7 waterproofing and a compact charging case that extends total listening time to around 40 hours. They rely on Bluetooth 5.0 for a stable connection and support common codecs, though they lack active noise cancellation. The 6mm drivers focus on delivering a straightforward, energetic sound for workouts and on-the-go listening.

  • Pro:Excellent IPX7 water resistance for intense workouts
  • Pro:Long 40-hour total battery life with the charging case
  • Pro:Stable Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:Small 6mm drivers may limit bass depth
  • Con:Charging case adds bulk

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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