Anker Soundcore Q45 narrowly beats the SoundPEATS Air5 Lite in the headphones category, particularly in display, scoring 7.6/10 vs 7.2/10. If you want the better overall performer, Anker Soundcore Q45 is the clear pick.
Scores are relative within the headphonescategory. Percentages show each dimension's weight in the overall score. A difference of less than 0.5 points is considered a tie.
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| Spec | Anker Soundcore Q45W | SoundPEATS Air5 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Over-ear | In-ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40mm✓ | 13mm |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | 16 Ohm |
| Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW | 100 dB/mW |
| ANC | true | Yes (ENC) |
| Transparency Mode | Yes (Ambient Sound Mode) | Yes |
| EQ App | Soundcore App | No |
| Touch Controls | Yes (touch panel) | Yes |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri | No |
| Battery Life | 40hrs✓ | 30hrs |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Multipoint | true | Yes |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
| Foldable | Yes | No |
| Weight | 248g | 5g✓ |
| Colors | Black, White | Black, White |
| Price | 79$ | 79$ |
Buy Anker Soundcore Q45 if…
Buy the Anker Soundcore Q45 if you want the best overall value in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
Buy SoundPEATS Air5 Lite if…
The SoundPEATS Air5 Lite is worth considering if you prefer its specific design, ecosystem, or brand — though it scores lower overall in our comparison.
Anker Soundcore Q45 narrowly beats the SoundPEATS Air5 Lite in the headphones category, particularly in display, scoring 7.6/10 vs 7.2/10. If you want the better overall performer, Anker Soundcore Q45 is the clear pick.
Yes, Anker Soundcore Q45 scores higher overall (7.6 vs 7.2).
SoundPEATS Air5 Lite is cheaper at $79 vs $79 for the Anker Soundcore Q45.
Buy the Anker Soundcore Q45 if you want the best overall value in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
The SoundPEATS Air5 Lite is worth considering if you prefer its specific design, ecosystem, or brand — though it scores lower overall in our comparison.
Anker Soundcore Q45 lasts longer with 40 hours vs 30 hours for the other.
SoundPEATS Air5 Lite is lighter at 5g vs 248g.