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Soundcore V20i Open-Ear Wireless Headphones
Soundcore V20i open-ear wireless headphones use adjustable ear hooks to keep the ears uncovered while listening. The listing claims four hook positions, touch controls and 36 Hours of battery life, making them suited to buyers who want to remain aware of surrounding sound rather than block it out.
At a glance
- Open-ear fit leaves the ears uncovered, supporting awareness of nearby sounds. The listing says active noise cancelling is not featured.
- Four adjustable ear-hook positions are claimed to help tailor fit and stability.
- Listing claims include 16mm dynamic drivers, four microphones with AI call enhancement, and customisable music-synchronised lights.
- The listed 36 Hours battery life is an overall claim. The listing does not specify its operating conditions.
Price
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Reference price: £49.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Open-ear design can suit outdoor listening where hearing surrounding sounds matters.
- Adjustable hooks and touch controls offer fit and playback interaction without a cable.
- Customer feedback reports positive impressions of sound, comfort, fit and connectivity.
Cons
- Open-ear headphones do not provide active noise cancelling, so they are not designed to block surrounding noise.
Technical specifications
22 specifications| Brand | Soundcore |
|---|---|
| Model | soundcore V20i |
| Form factor | Open Headphones |
| Ear placement | Open Ear |
| Earpiece shape | Ear hooks |
| Colour | Black |
| Weight listed | 76.4 Grams |
| Wireless connection listed | Wireless |
|---|---|
| Wireless technology | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth range | 10 Metres |
| Control methods listed | Touch |
| Compatible devices | Phones, Laptops, Tablets |
| Headphone jack | No Jack |
| Driver type | Dynamic Driver |
|---|---|
| Driver size | 16 Millimetres |
| Impedance | 16 Ohms |
| Frequency response | 20 KHz |
| Battery life listed | 36 Hours |
|---|---|
| Battery charge time | 2.5 Hours |
| Water resistance listed | Water Resistant |
|---|---|
| Enclosure material | Plastic Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) Silicone |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The 36-hour battery-life figure is listed without usage conditions. Consider it a manufacturer claim rather than a guaranteed runtime.
What’s in the box
Included- USB-C cable
- Wireless charging case
- soundcore V20i headphones
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People who want open-ear listening for running, exercise or other outdoor activities.
- Listeners who prefer adjustable ear hooks and touch controls.
- Buyers prioritising awareness of ambient sound over noise isolation.
Less suited to
- People seeking active noise cancelling or an enclosed, noise-isolating fit.
- Buyers who need a guaranteed battery runtime or independently confirmed reliability.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights sound quality, secure fit, comfort and connectivity, including reports that the hooks stay in place during running. Battery life and reliability are mixed, with reports ranging from long-lasting power to charging issues and device failures. These experiences matter alongside the listing's 36-hour battery claim, which has no stated usage conditions and should not be taken as a guaranteed runtime.
Positive themes
- Customers report good sound quality and a secure, comfortable fit during activities.
- Customers describe connectivity as seamless across multiple devices.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback on battery life is mixed, with some reporting long use and others reporting charging issues.
- Reliability feedback is mixed, including reports of device failures.
Frequently asked questions
Do the Soundcore V20i headphones have active noise cancelling?
No. The listing explicitly says they do not feature active noise cancelling. Their open-ear design leaves the ears uncovered.
How long does the listed battery last?
The listing states 36 Hours, but does not give the operating conditions for that figure.
Can the ear hooks be adjusted?
The listing claims four adjustable positions for the hooks.
What comes in the box?
The manufacturer contents list names a USB-C cable, wireless charging case and soundcore V20i headphones.
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