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Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 vs Enacfire F1: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 vs Enacfire F1, 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
  • Enacfire F1
HearWiki score
86
-
Sound
9.0
-
Noise cancelling
7.8
-
Battery
8.5
-
Calls
8.0
-
Value
9.6
-
Price (USD)
$99
$60

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 Enacfire F1 (2020). The Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.4 against 5.0, Top codec aptX Lossless against aptX and ANC type Adaptive against None.

  • Melomania A10020255 yr newer
  • F12020
What differsMelomania A100F1

Platform

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

Everyday features

Wireless charging
Yes
No
Transparency mode
Yes
No
Companion app
Yes
No
Water resistance
IPX5
IPX8

Level on: Multipoint pairing, USB-C.

Specifications

Melomania A100F1
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$99
$60
HearWiki score
86
Not scored
Released
2025
2020
Availability
Sold new
Discontinued
Driver
10 mm dynamic
6 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
10 mm
6 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance
25 Ω
-
Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LDAC
SBC, AAC, aptX
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Wireless range
-
10 m
Battery life
11 h
8 h
Battery life (ANC on)
6.5 h
-
Battery incl. case
39 h
208 h
Full charge time
66 min
90 min
Quick charge
10 min → 3.2 h
-
Wireless charging
Yes
No
Active noise cancelling
Yes
No
ANC type
adaptive
none
Transparency mode
Yes
No
Companion app
Yes
No
Custom EQ
Yes
-
Wear detection
No
-
Controls
touch
touch
Voice assistant
Google Assistant, Siri
-
Weight
9.4 g
4.6 g
Case weight
38.7 g
-
Water resistance
IPX5
IPX8
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Pad material
silicone
-
Microphones
6
1
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

Enacfire F1

The Enacfire F1 true wireless earbuds deliver a remarkably long total battery life of up to 208 hours thanks to a large 2600mAh charging case, with 8 hours per charge. They support aptX, AAC, and SBC codecs for versatile audio, and boast an IPX8 waterproof rating, making them suitable for intense workouts. Touch controls and Bluetooth 5.0 with multipoint connectivity round out the feature set, though they lack active noise cancellation and app support.

  • Pro:Exceptional total battery life with the charging case
  • Pro:Strong IPX8 waterproof rating for swimming or heavy rain
  • Pro:Supports aptX and AAC codecs for better wireless audio
  • Con:No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
  • Con:No companion app for EQ or firmware updates
  • Con:Only one microphone per earbud may limit call quality

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