True Wireless
Cambridge Audio Melomania A100
86Outstanding
$99
Full review dataCambridge Audio Melomania A100 vs Xround Voca: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 86. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 - Outstanding overall at around $99.
True Wireless
Xround Voca
53Average
$140
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 leads on 7 of 7 measures.
- Cambridge Audio Melomania A100
- Xround Voca
HearWiki score
86
53
Sound
9.0
6.2
Noise cancelling
7.8
5.5
Battery
8.5
7.2
Calls
8.0
7.6
Value
9.6
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Price (USD)
$99
$140
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 Xround Voca (2022). The Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.4 against 5.3 and Top codec aptX Lossless against LDAC. The Xround Voca answers on convenience features: it adds Water resistance IP55 against IPX5.
- Melomania A10020253 yr newer
- Voca2022
What differsMelomania A100Voca
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.3
- Top codec
- aptX Lossless
- LDAC
- Water resistance
- IPX5
- IP55
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: ANC type, Multipoint pairing, Wireless charging, USB-C, Transparency mode, Companion app.
Specifications
Melomania A100Voca
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $99
- $140
- HearWiki score
- 86
- 53
- Released
- 2025
- 2022
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 10 mm dynamic
- 9 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 10 mm
- 9 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- 10 Hz - 40 kHz
- Impedance
- 25 Ω
- 16 Ω
- Sensitivity
- -
- 94 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LDAC
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- Yes
- Battery life
- 11 h
- 9 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 6.5 h
- 9 h
- Battery incl. case
- 39 h
- 27 h
- Full charge time
- 66 min
- 90 min
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 3.2 h
- 15 min → 1 h
- Wireless charging
- Yes
- Yes
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- adaptive
- adaptive
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- Yes
- Companion app
- Yes
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- -
- Wear detection
- No
- -
- Controls
- touch
- -
- Voice assistant
- Google Assistant, Siri
- -
- Weight
- 9.4 g
- 5 g
- Case weight
- 38.7 g
- 40 g
- Water resistance
- IPX5
- IP55
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Pad material
- silicone
- -
- Microphones
- 6
- 6
- Microphone type
- -
- MEMS
- 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
Xround Voca
The Xround Voca are wireless earbuds that deliver adaptive noise cancellation, a solid 9-hour battery life, and support for high-quality LDAC audio. They feature a compact 9mm driver, Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint, and a rugged IP55 build, making them a versatile option for daily use. With wireless charging and a transparent mode, they pack a lot of convenience into a lightweight design.
- Pro:Adaptive ANC with transparency mode
- Pro:Excellent battery life with case (27 hours)
- Pro:LDAC support for high-res audio
- Con:Sensitivity is relatively low (94 dB/mW)
- Con:No mention of low-latency gaming mode
- Con:Plastic build may feel less premium
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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