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Mpow H7 Review | 93 Data compared

Avg. price:~£25Form factor:over-earConnectivity:wirelessBattery life:25 hoursActive noise cancellation (ANC):no

Mpow H7 Review: Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Headphones category and whether it is worth buying.

Mpow H7
6.1/10

Overall score

Score
6.1/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the headphones' quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best headphones on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
Score components

80%

5.7

Technical score

20%

7.6

User score

â–¼Worse than 57% of headphones
7.3

Value for money

Value for money
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
Score components

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 51%
5.7

Technical score

Technical score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Headphones category across these key areas: Sound, Calls & Controls, Connectivity, Features, Battery, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components

52%

6.0

Sound

20%

4.4

Features

10%

6.6

Design

8%

6.1

Connectivity

6%

4.0

Battery

4%

8.2

Calls & Controls

â–¼Worse than 61%
7.6

User score

User score
7.6/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components

70%

10

User ratings

30%

2.1

Number of reviews

â–¼Worse than 70%
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Technical Specifications of pair of headphones Mpow H7

Technical score
Technical score
5.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Headphones category across these key areas: Sound, Calls & Controls, Connectivity, Features, Battery, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components:

52%

6.0

Sound

20%

4.4

Features

10%

6.6

Design

8%

6.1

Connectivity

6%

4.0

Battery

4%

8.2

Calls & Controls

5.7
User score
User score
7.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components

70%

10

User ratings

30%

2.1

Number of reviews

7.6
Popularity
Popularity
2.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
Popularity:
Mpow H7 has a popularity score of 2.1 points, which is lower than that of 72.1% of products in this category.
2.1
Value for money
Value for money
7.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
Score components:

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.3
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
no
This pair of headphones does not support active noise cancellation. 27.5% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
Driver type
dynamic
Driver size
40 mm
Market range: <10 mm – >50 mm
This pair of headphones uses a driver size of 40 mm, larger driver size than 28.6% of headphones and equal to 53.3% of headphones.
Number of drivers
1
Market range: <1 – >4
This pair of headphones uses 1 drivers, fewer drivers than 4% of headphones and equal to 96% of headphones.
Lowest frequency
20 Hz
Market range: <5 Hz – >20 Hz
This pair of headphones reaches a lowest frequency of 20 Hz, higher lowest frequency than 50.8% of headphones and equal to 47.3% of headphones.
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Noise-canceling microphone
yes
This pair of headphones supports a noise-canceling microphone. 61.1% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
Can be used as a headset
yes
This pair of headphones is headset-ready, 84.8% is not. 15.2% of headphones can be used as headsets.
Number of microphones
1
Market range: <0 – >4
This pair of headphones has 1 microphones, more microphones than 26.9% of headphones and equal to 50.9% of headphones.
Boom microphone
no
This pair of headphones does not include a boom microphone. 13.5% of headphones have a boom microphone.
Microphone SNR
?
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Connectivity
wireless
This pair of headphones supports wireless connectivity, more flexible connectivity than 50.8% of headphones and equal to 49.2% of headphones.
Bluetooth version
5
This pair of headphones uses Bluetooth version 5, newer Bluetooth version than 70.9% of headphones and equal to 13.1% of headphones.
Maximum Bluetooth range
10 m
Market range: <10 m – >15 m
This pair of headphones offers a Bluetooth range of 10 m, higher Bluetooth range than 2.7% of headphones and equal to 80.6% of headphones.
Audio latency
?
Multipoint support
no
This pair of headphones does not support multipoint. 30.6% of headphones support multipoint.
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Ambient sound mode
no
This pair of headphones does not offer ambient sound mode. 24.9% of headphones support ambient sound mode.
EQ support
no
This pair of headphones does not support EQ customization. 23.2% of headphones support EQ.
Companion app
no
This pair of headphones does not work with a companion app. 21.6% of headphones support companion apps.
Adjustable ANC levels
N/A
Voice assistant support
yes
This pair of headphones supports voice assistants. 39.2% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
25 hours
Market range: <10 hours – >70 hours
This pair of headphones offers battery life of 25 hours, lower battery life than 55.2% of headphones and equal to 3.3% of headphones.
Battery life with ANC
N/A
Charging time
4 hours
Market range: <1.5 hours – >3.5 hours
This pair of headphones needs 4 hours to charge, higher charging time than 90.6% of headphones and equal to 4.6% of headphones.
Quick charge
yes
This pair of headphones supports quick charge. 67% of headphones support quick charge.
Battery capacity
420 mAh
Market range: <290 mAh – >1k mAh
This pair of headphones has a battery capacity of 420 mAh, lower battery capacity than 68.8% of headphones and equal to 0.7% of headphones.
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Brand name
Mpow
Form factor
over-ear
Weight
249 g
Market range: <14 g – >340 g
This pair of headphones weighs 249 g, heavier than 61.2% of headphones and equal to 0.2% of headphones.
Acoustic design
closed-back
Clamp force
?
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Mpow H7 vs the average pair of headphones

246810TotalDesignSoundBatteryConnectivityCalls & ControlsFeatures
  • More flexible connectivity
    This pair of headphones offers more flexible connectivity than the average pair of headphones (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
    wireless vs wired
  • Clear call microphone
    This pair of headphones offers a clear call microphone, while the average pair of headphones does not. 39% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    This pair of headphones includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average pair of headphones does not. 39.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • Quick charge support
    This pair of headphones supports quick charge, the average pair of headphones does not. 33% of headphones support quick charge.
  • On-device controls
    This pair of headphones includes on-device controls, the average pair of headphones does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.
  • Quick mic mute
    This pair of headphones includes a quick mic mute, the average pair of headphones does not. 29.3% of headphones support a mute function.
  • Water resistance
    This pair of headphones is water resistant, the average pair of headphones is not. 20.2% of headphones are water resistant.
  • 3.6x cheaper
    Mpow H7 is cheaper than the average pair of headphones (£25 vs £90).
    £25 vs £90
  • 3.6x cheaper
    Mpow H7 is cheaper than the average pair of headphones (£25 vs £90).
    £25 vs £90
  • Water resistance
    This pair of headphones is water resistant, the average pair of headphones is not. 20.2% of headphones are water resistant.
  • Quick charge support
    This pair of headphones supports quick charge, the average pair of headphones does not. 33% of headphones support quick charge.
  • Rechargeable battery
    This pair of headphones has a rechargeable battery, the average pair of headphones does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
  • More flexible connectivity
    This pair of headphones offers more flexible connectivity than the average pair of headphones (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
    wireless vs wired
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    This pair of headphones includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average pair of headphones does not. 39.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • Clear call microphone
    This pair of headphones offers a clear call microphone, while the average pair of headphones does not. 39% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
  • On-device controls
    This pair of headphones includes on-device controls, the average pair of headphones does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.
  • Quick mic mute
    This pair of headphones includes a quick mic mute, the average pair of headphones does not. 29.3% of headphones support a mute function.
  • 2 hours longer charging time
    This pair of headphones has a higher charging time than the average pair of headphones (4 hours vs 2 hours). The average headphones need 2 hours to charge.
    4 hours vs 2 hours
  • 6 dB/mW lower sensitivity
    This pair of headphones has a lower sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (96 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    96 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • 2 Hz weaker bass extension
    This pair of headphones has a higher lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    20 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • 14.2% higher weight
    This pair of headphones is heavier than the average pair of headphones (249 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    249 g vs 218 g
  • 9 mm tighter earcup width
    This pair of headphones has tighter earcup width than the average pair of headphones (35 mm vs 44 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 44 mm.
    35 mm vs 44 mm
  • 5 mm tighter earcup height
    This pair of headphones has tighter earcup height than the average pair of headphones (55 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.
    55 mm vs 60 mm
  • Tangle-prone cable
    This pair of headphones uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average pair of headphones is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
  • 27.6% lower battery capacity
    This pair of headphones has a lower battery capacity than the average pair of headphones (420 mAh vs 580 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 580 mAh.
    420 mAh vs 580 mAh
  • 2.76x less popular
    Mpow H7 is less popular than the average pair of headphones (2.13 vs 5.9).
    2.13 vs 5.87
  • 4.7% lower user score
    User score
    7.6/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
    Score distribution
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    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Mpow H7
    the average pair of headphones
    Mpow H7 has a lower user score than the average pair of headphones (7.64 vs 8).
    7.64 vs 8
  • 14.2% higher weight
    This pair of headphones is heavier than the average pair of headphones (249 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    249 g vs 218 g
  • 9 mm tighter earcup width
    This pair of headphones has tighter earcup width than the average pair of headphones (35 mm vs 44 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 44 mm.
    35 mm vs 44 mm
  • Tangle-prone cable
    This pair of headphones uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average pair of headphones is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
  • 5 mm tighter earcup height
    This pair of headphones has tighter earcup height than the average pair of headphones (55 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.
    55 mm vs 60 mm
  • 6 dB/mW lower sensitivity
    This pair of headphones has a lower sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (96 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    96 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • 2 Hz weaker bass extension
    This pair of headphones has a higher lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    20 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • 2 hours longer charging time
    This pair of headphones has a higher charging time than the average pair of headphones (4 hours vs 2 hours). The average headphones need 2 hours to charge.
    4 hours vs 2 hours
  • 27.6% lower battery capacity
    This pair of headphones has a lower battery capacity than the average pair of headphones (420 mAh vs 580 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 580 mAh.
    420 mAh vs 580 mAh
  • 5 hours shorter battery life
    This pair of headphones has a lower battery life than the average pair of headphones (25 hours vs 30 hours). The average headphones offer battery life of 30 hours.
    25 hours vs 30 hours

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

4.0
Techsolated
≈ estimated
08/11/2022
Unboxing and review · quick sound and mic test
Verdict
Mpow H7 is fine for quick listening or audiobooks, but it falls short of proper audio quality.
7.0
Digital Slang
≈ estimated
17/03/2021
Hands-on review · sound, mic, latency and comfort tests
Verdict
Mpow H7 is good enough for the price as gym or gift headphones, but build quality and game latency are weak.
8.0
InfoTechYeti
≈ estimated
11/01/2021
Hands-on review · sound, comfort and setup
Verdict
Mpow H7 is recommended for budget buyers and gifts, though its foam is stiff and it does not fold.
4.0
Honest Reviews
≈ estimated
29/07/2020
Hands-on review · microphone and comfort tests
Verdict
Mpow H7 is not recommended, with a poor microphone, no real noise cancelling and small, stiff cushions.
9.0
GSTech Review
≈ estimated
11/01/2020
Long-term use · everyday wear, TV and call tests
Verdict
Mpow H7 is a favourite everyday pair: sturdy, well isolated and good value, though the pouch is tight.
9.0
High End Cheap Tech
≈ estimated
25/12/2019
Long-term review · one year of regular use
Verdict
Mpow H7 is well worth the money for everyday listening, though not a rival to premium headphones.
9.0
PhillyJay.
≈ estimated
05/08/2019
Commute test · daily use and range check
Verdict
Mpow H7 are loud, comfortable budget headphones with long battery life, and a definite buy for the price.
8.0
InsideTheGeeks
≈ estimated
23/06/2019
Long-term test · several weeks of gym use
Verdict
Mpow H7 is good value for bass lovers, but the fit slips during workouts and the sound is muddy.
7.0
zpolt
≈ estimated
24/04/2019
Hands-on review · sound tests and comparisons
Verdict
Mpow H7 is worth it for bass lovers and warm-sound fans at this price, but not for flat or bright sound.
9.0
High End Cheap Tech
≈ estimated
01/02/2019
Five-day follow-up · extended use and Bluetooth range
Verdict
Mpow H7 is an excellent budget pick for the money, with good sound, comfort and battery life.
9.0
Darren Gator
≈ estimated
23/07/2018
Hands-on review · comfort, sound and call tests
Verdict
Mpow H7 is highly recommended for the price, with a comfortable fit, balanced sound and clear calls.
7.0
Tech Travel Geeks
≈ estimated
24/02/2021
First look · unboxing and first impressions
Verdict
Mpow H7 offers good sound and comfort for the price, though the older Bluetooth version limits multi-device use.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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leclaireur.fnac.com
04/10/2019
Summary of the review
Mpow Headphones, a Reliable Range — L'Éclaireur Fnac
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tweakers.net
N/A
Summary of the review
Thorough and Independent Mpow Reviews
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Mpow H7

  • Exceptional value for money at a budget price point
  • Comfortable fit with soft memory protein ear cushions for long sessions
  • Impressive bass performance, particularly suitable for EDM and rap
  • Reliable battery life offering up to 18-25 hours of playtime
  • Versatile connectivity with both stable Bluetooth 5.0 and a 3.5mm wired mode
  • Lightweight and adjustable design featuring a durable metal headband slider
  • Intuitive and tactile physical buttons for easy playback control

What customers don't like about Mpow H7

  • Reduced audio clarity in mids and highs due to heavy bass emphasis
  • Primarily plastic construction can feel somewhat cheap
  • Ear cups rotate to lay flat but the headband does not fold for compact storage
  • Microphone quality is mediocre and lacks advanced noise-canceling features
  • Weaker clamping force may cause them to slip off during intense physical activity
  • Uses an older micro-USB charging port rather than modern USB-C
  • No active noise cancellation (ANC) to block out ambient environment noise

Verdict

The Mpow H7 is a budget-friendly pair of over-ear wireless headphones featuring 40mm large-aperture drivers and a CSR chip designed for stable transmission and balanced Hi-Fi stereo sound. Key characteristics include Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity, a built-in CVC 6.0 noise-canceling microphone for clear calls, and a lightweight 230g build with memory protein earmuffs for comfort. Main pros include a respectable battery life of up to 18–25 hours, the inclusion of a 3.5mm backup wired mode, and tactile physical buttons for easy navigation. However, notable cons include the lack of active noise cancellation (ANC), a generic all-plastic construction that can feel cheap, and a relatively long 3-hour charging time via an aging micro-USB port.

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