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Anker soundcore Space 2 vs Anker soundcore Space One

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Anker soundcoreSpace 2Anker soundcoreSpace One
Overview
ReleasedApril 2026August 2023
Sound
TypeOver-earOver-ear
Noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency modeYesYes
Driver size40 mm40 mm
BackClosedClosed
Bluetooth codecsSBC, AAC and LDACSBC, AAC and LDAC
Lossless over USB-C–No
Drivers40 mm double-layer diaphragm drivers with silk and metal-ceramic construction40 mm customised dynamic drivers
Noise cancelling detailAdaptive ANC 3.0 with four-stage low-frequency noise cancellation; Transparency mode; Normal mode can be added to the button cycleAdaptive noise cancelling, adjustable noise cancelling and Transparency mode; Easy Chat lowers playback for conversations
Audio featuresHi-Res Audio in wired mode and LDAC on compatible Android devices; HearID hearing profile, 8-band EQ and presets. 3D Audio cannot run alongside LDAC; USB-C is charging only (SoundGuys)HearID hearing-based profile, presets and an 8-band equaliser; LDAC on compatible Android devices. SBC, AAC and Bluetooth 5.3 are specified by SoundGuys and Tom's Guide; USB-C does not carry audio (SoundGuys)
Hearing healthSafe Volume monitoring and optional high-volume limit in the soundcore appSafe Volume monitoring and optional maximum volume limit in the soundcore app (SoundGuys and Tom's Guide)
Battery
Listening time (maker's claim)Up to 50 hoursUp to 40 hours
Battery life detailANC provides up to 50 hours with wearing detection off or 45 hours on; ANC with LDAC gives 40 or 35 hours respectively. ANC off gives 70 or 65 hours; Transparency gives 50 or 45 hours. Maker tests at 50% volume; other features can reduce playbackUp to 40 hours with ANC or Transparency, or 55 hours in Normal mode; maker testing uses an iPhone at 50% volume. SoundGuys lists the first release month as August 2023
Charging caseUSB-C charging; full charge in about 2 hoursUSB-C charging; a cloth travel pouch rather than a hard carrying case
Fast chargingA 5-minute charge provides up to 4 hours of playbackFive minutes of charging provides up to four hours of playback in Normal mode
Design
Weight264 g265 g
Bluetooth6.15.3
Two devices at onceYesYes
Headphone cableYesYes
ControlsPhysical power, volume, playback/call and NC buttons; configurable long-press action; optional wearing detection for automatic pause/resumePhysical power, playback, volume and NC buttons; optional wearing detection is off by default. Call controls include mute and reject; NC double-press can activate BassUp
MicrophonesThree microphones with AI call-noise reductionThree microphones with AI call-noise reduction
Fit and ear tipsFolding construction, ergonomic headband and protein-leather ear cushions with slow-rebound memory foam; cloth travel pouchFolding ear cups with 8-degree rotation in either direction and a soft headband; current maker weight is 265 g, while SoundGuys' review table gives 259 g
Water resistance detail–The maker does not describe the headphones as waterproof or sweatproof and publishes no IP rating
Works withsoundcore app for Android and iOS; Google Fast Pair on Android 6.0 or later; dual-device connection. Maker support contradicts itself on simultaneous LDAC and dual-device support, so that combination remains unconfirmed. AUX mode disables playback/volume buttons and built-in calls; NC control works while powered onTwo-device Bluetooth connection, unavailable while using LDAC; Google Fast Pair on Android 6.0 or later. AUX disables Bluetooth and uses the classic EQ while powered on; wearing detection does not work over AUX, and the AUX cable has no microphone
ColoursJet Black, Linen White and Seafoam GreenJet Black, Sky Blue, Latte Cream and Pink on the current UK maker page
In the boxHeadphones, travel pouch, 3.5 mm AUX cable, USB-C cable and quick start guideHeadphones, cloth pouch, USB-C charging cable and 3.5 mm AUX cable (SoundGuys)

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