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QCY H3 Lite ANC Wireless Headphones, 60H Playtime

65/ 100
Good
HearWiki score

Priced about right

$64
typical price, USD
Still sold newupdated
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At a glance

Brand
QCY
Type
Over-Ear
Fit
-
Connection
Wireless
Noise cancelling
Yes
Released
2024

Score breakdowngood overall

Sound6.5
Noise cancelling6.8
Battery8.7
Calls5.8
Value8.8

The HearWiki takeAI-condensed

The QCY H3 Lite is a budget-friendly over-ear wireless headphone that packs in hybrid active noise cancellation, multipoint connectivity, and a remarkable 60-hour battery life. It offers practical everyday features like app-based EQ and transparency mode, making it a strong value pick for those seeking versatile wireless listening without a premium price tag.

What works

  • Exceptional 60-hour battery life (50 hours with ANC)
  • Hybrid ANC and transparency mode for flexible listening
  • Multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless device switching
  • Lightweight 260g design with comfortable fit
  • Custom EQ via app and low 68ms latency

What doesn't

  • Sound quality is competent but not exceptional
  • Only SBC and AAC codecs, no aptX support
  • Single microphone may limit call clarity
  • Physical buttons may feel dated to some users

Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.

Specifications

Audio - QCY H3 Lite ANC Wireless Headphones, 60H Playtime
Driver40 mm dynamic
Driver typedynamic
Driver size40 mm
Drivers per side1
Frequency response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance32 Ω
Sensitivity99 dB/mW

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What the reviews said

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thephonograph.net

75

The reviewer finds the QCY H3 to be a comfortable, well-isolated budget ANC headphone with good battery life and solid overall value. The review is generally positive about its comfort, noise isolation, and features, while treating its sound quality as competent rather than exceptional.

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audioreviews.org

This review describes the QCY H3 as a feature-rich budget headphone with 40 mm dynamic drivers, Bluetooth 5.3, ANC, and support for two-device connection. The conclusion is that it offers a broad set of modern functions and decent usability for its class, with its value proposition being a major selling point.

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the-gadgeteer.com

The reviewer presents the QCY H3 as a strong budget over-ear ANC option with unusually long battery life, multipoint support, and useful app-based EQ control. The overall impression is that it delivers a lot of features for the price, especially for listeners who want practical everyday wireless headphones rather than premium-tier sound.

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