FiiO EH13 vs UGREEN HiTune Max3: 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.
Score 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
- UGREEN HiTune Max3
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?
FiiO EH13 (2026) against UGREEN HiTune Max3 (2023). The FiiO EH13 edges ahead on platform, but only just: Top codec LDAC against AAC. It also adds Multipoint pairing.
- EH1320263 yr newer
- HiTune Max32023
- Top codec
- LDAC
- AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: ANC type, USB-C, Transparency mode, Companion app.
Specifications
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Over-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $50
- $50
- HearWiki score
- 86
- 57
- Released
- 2026
- 2023
- Availability
- Sold new
- Still sold new
- 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
- -
- Bluetooth
- -
- 5.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
- Wireless range
- -
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 75 h
- 60 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 45 h
- 40 h
- Full charge time
- 120 min
- 90 min
- Quick charge
- -
- 10 min → 5 h
- Wireless charging
- -
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- hybrid
- hybrid
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- Yes
- Companion app
- Yes
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- -
- Yes
- Wear detection
- -
- Yes
- Controls
- buttons
- touch
- Weight
- 278 g
- 294 g
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Pad material
- -
- protein-leather
- Model code
- -
- 90422
- Microphones
- 5
- 5
- Microphone type
- -
- MEMS
- Call noise reduction
- -
- Yes
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
UGREEN HiTune Max3
The UGREEN HiTune Max3 is a budget-friendly over-ear headphone that packs hybrid active noise cancellation, transparency mode, and a 40 mm dynamic driver into a lightweight 294 g frame. Bluetooth 5.0, AAC/SBC codecs, touch controls, and app support round out a feature set that rivals more expensive models.
- Pro:Effective hybrid ANC and transparency mode
- Pro:Lightweight design at 294 grams
- Pro:Touch controls and companion app with custom EQ
- Con:No multipoint pairing
- Con:Limited codec support (only SBC and AAC)
- Con:No wireless charging
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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