Over-Ear
Cambridge Audio Melomania P100
79Great
$250
Full review dataCambridge Audio Melomania P100 vs Wavefun Wave Pro X: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Wavefun Wave Pro X comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 89. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Wavefun Wave Pro X - Outstanding overall at around $130.
Over-Ear
Wavefun Wave Pro X
89Outstanding
$130
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Wavefun Wave Pro X leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Cambridge Audio Melomania P100
- Wavefun Wave Pro X
HearWiki score
79
89
Sound
8.3
8.5
Noise cancelling
7.2
8.0
Battery
10.0
9.5
Calls
7.2
7.5
Value
8.0
9.0
Price (USD)
$250
$130
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?
Half a step newer
Wavefun Wave Pro X (2026) against Cambridge Audio Melomania P100 (2024). The Wavefun Wave Pro X edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.3. It also adds Wireless charging.
- Melomania P1002024
- Wave Pro X20262 yr newer
What differsMelomania P100Wave Pro X
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 6.0
- Wireless charging
- No
- Yes
Platform
Everyday features
Specifications
Melomania P100Wave Pro X
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Over-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $250
- $130
- HearWiki score
- 79
- 89
- Released
- 2024
- 2026
- Availability
- Still sold new
- Sold new
- Driver
- 40 mm dynamic
- 2× 40 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 40 mm
- 40 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 2
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 6.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
- -
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- -
- Wireless range
- -
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 100 h
- 100 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 60 h
- 60 h
- Wireless charging
- No
- Yes
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- hybrid
- -
- Transparency mode
- -
- Yes
- Wear detection
- -
- Yes
- Weight
- 330 g
- -
- Foldable
- -
- Yes
- Detachable cable
- -
- Yes
- USB-C
- -
- Yes
What reviewers said
Cambridge Audio Melomania P100
The Cambridge Audio Melomania P100 are over-ear wireless headphones with hybrid active noise cancellation, designed for long listening sessions with up to 100 hours of battery life. They feature a 40mm dynamic driver, Bluetooth 5.3 with support for SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, and aptX Lossless codecs, plus multipoint connectivity for seamless device switching.
- Pro:Hybrid ANC for effective noise reduction
- Pro:High-quality audio codec support including aptX Lossless
- Pro:Multipoint for easy switching between devices
- Con:No wireless charging support
- Con:Heavier than some competitors at 330g
- Con:Limited frequency response range (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
Wavefun Wave Pro X
The Wavefun Wave Pro X is a versatile over-ear wireless headphone with a claimed 100-hour battery life (60 with ANC on), Bluetooth 6.0, and a foldable design for portability. It features active noise cancellation, transparency mode, wear detection, and a detachable cable for wired use, making it a strong budget-friendly option for everyday listening.
- Pro:Exceptional 100-hour battery life (60 with ANC)
- Pro:Includes ANC, transparency mode, and wear detection
- Pro:Foldable design with USB-C and wireless charging
- Con:No mention of high-resolution codec support in specs
- Con:Frequency response range is standard, not extended
- Con:Plastic build may feel less premium at this price
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