Over-Ear
FiiO EH13
86Outstanding
$50
Full review dataFiiO EH13 vs Tronsmart Apollo Q20: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the FiiO EH13 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 86. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: FiiO EH13 - Outstanding overall at around $50.
Over-Ear
Tronsmart Apollo Q20
57Average
$30
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
FiiO EH13 leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- FiiO EH13
- Tronsmart Apollo Q20
HearWiki score
86
57
Sound
8.0
4.9
Noise cancelling
8.0
3.9
Battery
10.0
8.3
Calls
8.0
5.2
Value
10.0
8.5
Price (USD)
$50
$30
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
FiiO EH13 (2026) against Tronsmart Apollo Q20 (2022). The FiiO EH13 is the newer platform here: Top codec LDAC against SBC and ANC type Hybrid against Feed-forward. It also adds Multipoint pairing.
- EH1320264 yr newer
- Apollo Q202022
What differsEH13Apollo Q20
- Top codec
- LDAC
- SBC
- ANC type
- Hybrid
- Feed-forward
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: USB-C.
Specifications
EH13Apollo Q20
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Over-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $50
- $30
- HearWiki score
- 86
- 57
- Released
- 2026
- 2022
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 40 mm dynamic
- 40 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 40 mm
- 40 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- 16 Ω
- 16 Ω
- Sensitivity
- -
- 113 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- -
- 5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- SBC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
- Battery life
- 75 h
- 60 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 45 h
- 25 h
- Full charge time
- 120 min
- 150 min
- Wireless charging
- -
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- hybrid
- feedforward
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- -
- Companion app
- Yes
- -
- Controls
- buttons
- buttons
- Voice assistant
- -
- Google Assistant, Siri
- Weight
- 278 g
- 246 g
- Water resistance
- -
- none
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Model code
- -
- Tronsmart Sounfii Q20
- Microphones
- 5
- 1
What reviewers said
FiiO EH13
The FiiO EH13 is a budget-friendly wireless over-ear headphone with 40mm dynamic drivers and hybrid active noise cancellation. It offers impressive battery life, LDAC support, and a foldable design, making it a versatile option for everyday use. App control and multipoint connectivity add to its convenience.
- Pro:Excellent battery life of up to 75 hours
- Pro:Hybrid ANC with transparency mode
- Pro:LDAC support for high-quality wireless audio
- Con:Plastic build may feel less premium
- Con:No aptX codec support
- Con:Controls are button-based only
Tronsmart Apollo Q20
The Tronsmart Apollo Q20 is a budget-friendly over-ear headphone that prioritizes long battery life and practical features for everyday use. It includes active noise cancellation to reduce ambient noise, a 40mm dynamic driver for sound, and Bluetooth 5.3 for a stable wireless connection. The design is straightforward, with button controls and a USB-C port for charging, making it a solid choice for travelers or commuters on a tight budget. Overall, it delivers dependable performance without aiming for premium audio refinement.
- Pro:Exceptional battery life, especially with ANC off
- Pro:Effective noise cancellation for the price
- Pro:Lightweight and comfortable for extended use
- Con:Limited to SBC codec, no high-resolution wireless audio
- Con:No multipoint connection for switching devices
- Con:Lacks water resistance, not ideal for workouts
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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