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At a glance
- Brand
- Soul
- Type
- On-Ear
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- Yes
- Released
- 2024
The ULTRA COMPACT ANC is a premium wireless on-ear headphone with hybrid active noise cancellation, dual-mic noise reduction, and support for advanced audio codecs. It offers up to 60 hours of battery life with ANC off, low latency, audio transparency mode, and multipoint connectivity.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The Soul ULTRA COMPACT ANC is a budget-friendly on-ear wireless headphone that packs hybrid active noise cancellation and a transparency mode for versatile listening. It delivers an exceptional 60-hour battery life with ANC off, supports Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint, and features low 40ms latency for smooth media consumption.
What works
- Hybrid ANC with transparency mode
- Up to 60 hours battery (ANC off)
- Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint
- Low 40ms latency
- USB-C charging
What doesn't
- On-ear design may not suit all
- Battery drops to 31 hours with ANC
- No wired option mentioned
- Limited price-point features
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Specifications
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
|---|---|
| Multipoint pairing | Yes |
| Latency | 40 ms |
Wireless
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
|---|---|
| Multipoint pairing | Yes |
| Latency | 40 ms |
Battery
| Battery life | 60 h |
|---|---|
| Battery life (ANC on) | 31 h |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | Yes |
|---|---|
| ANC type | hybrid |
| Transparency mode | Yes |
Design
| USB-C | Yes |
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