Image © hk.soulnation.comSoul Emotion Max
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At a glance
- Brand
- Soul
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- Yes
- Released
- 2024
The Soul Emotion Max is an over-ear wireless headphone with active noise cancellation, offering up to 38 hours of battery life (24 hours with ANC on) and Qualcomm CVC 8.0 for clear calls.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The Soul Emotion Max is a budget-friendly over-ear wireless headphone with active noise cancellation and Bluetooth 5.3 multipoint connectivity. It delivers up to 24 hours of playback with ANC engaged, and its dual MEMS microphones plus cVc 8.0 technology ensure clear voice calls. The IPX4 rating adds light water resistance for everyday use.
What works
- Effective feedforward ANC for the price
- Long 24-hour battery life with ANC on
- Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint for seamless switching
- Clear call quality thanks to cVc 8.0 and dual mics
- IPX4 sweat and splash resistance
What doesn't
- 13mm drivers may limit bass depth
- No wired playback option mentioned
- ANC is feedforward, not adaptive
- Build quality likely basic at this price point
Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.
Specifications
| Driver | 13 mm driver |
|---|---|
| Driver size | 13 mm |
Audio
| Driver | 13 mm driver |
|---|---|
| Driver size | 13 mm |
Wireless
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
|---|---|
| Multipoint pairing | Yes |
Battery
| Battery life | 24 h |
|---|
Features
| Active noise cancelling | Yes |
|---|---|
| ANC type | feedforward |
Design
| Water resistance | IPX4 |
|---|---|
| USB-C | Yes |
Calls
| Microphones | 2 |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | MEMS |
| Call noise reduction | Yes |
| Call NR technology | cVc 8.0 |
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