Anker Soundcore P41i Wireless Earbuds: Features and Pricing

Anker’s P41i wireless earbuds removed from their charging case.
The Soundcore P41i include a wrist strap that doubles as a USB-C charging cable. | Image: Anker

Anker’s Soundcore audio brand has introduced a new pair of wireless earbuds, the Soundcore P41i, which may be particularly appealing due to their innovative charging case. This case features a status screen and is equipped with a substantial 3,000mAh battery, allowing users to keep the earbuds powered for over a week. Additionally, the case can be utilized to partially charge a smartphone, providing added convenience for users on the go. In comparison, the AirPods Pro 2’s charging case is equipped with a significantly smaller 523mAh battery.

The Soundcore P41i wireless earbuds are currently available for purchase available for purchase through the brand’s online store in the UK, priced at £89.99, which is approximately $121. At this time, they are not listed on the US version of Soundcore’s website; however, previous iterations of the earbuds in this series have typically enjoyed a broader global release.

A hand holds a smartphone that’s connected by a short USB-C cable to Anker’s new Soundcore P41i wireless earbuds’ charging case.

According to Anker, the earbuds themselves provide up to 12 hours of battery life with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) turned off. When paired with the charging case, this can be extended to an impressive total of up to 192 hours. This extended battery life means that users can utilize the earbuds continuously for eight days, although more realistic usage suggests that the case can last approximately a month between charges.

A close-up of the status screen on the Anker Soundcore P41i earbuds’ charging case.

This significant battery capacity positions the Soundcore P41i as an excellent option for travelers and those who experience smartphone battery anxiety. The charging case not only includes a built-in USB-C cable that can also function as a wrist strap but also comes with a Lightning adapter for charging older iPhones and iPads. Anker estimates that the case’s 3,000mAh capacity is sufficient to charge a dead iPhone 16 Pro to about halfway or a Samsung Galaxy S24 to approximately 45 percent.

The Soundcore P41i earbuds are equipped with 11mm composite drivers and feature the brand’s optional BassUp technology, catering to users who prefer enhanced low-frequency sound. Additionally, the earbuds offer adaptive ANC, utilizing six microphones to provide customizable noise cancellation intensity through the Soundcore app, allowing users to adjust how much ambient sound they wish to let in. Furthermore, AI noise reduction technology is integrated to minimize background sounds during phone calls. The earbuds also boast an IPX5 water resistance rating, meaning they can withstand splashes of water, although users should avoid submerging them completely.

In summary, the Anker Soundcore P41i wireless earbuds present a compelling option for consumers seeking high-quality audio performance combined with innovative features such as an extended battery life and versatile charging capabilities. With their competitive pricing and advanced technology, they are positioned to attract a wide range of users looking for reliable wireless audio solutions.