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OneOdio A71 Review | 93 Data compared

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

OneOdio A71 Review: Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Headphones category and whether it is worth buying.

OneOdio A71
6.6/10

Overall score

Score
6.6/ 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–² Better than 66% of models
Score components

80%

6.0

Technical score

20%

9.1

User score

â–²Better than 66% of headphones
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 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–² Better than 66% of models
Score components

70%

6.6

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–²Better than 66%
6.0

Technical score

Technical score
6.0/ 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–² Better than 54% of models
Score components

52%

6.9

Sound

20%

4.0

Features

10%

7.3

Design

8%

4.0

Connectivity

6%

4.0

Battery

4%

7.6

Calls & Controls

â–²Better than 54%
9.1

User score

User score
9.1/ 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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★ Better than 94% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
★Better than 94%
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Technical Specifications of pair of headphones OneOdio A71

Technical score
Technical score
6.0/ 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–² Better than 54% of models
Score components:

52%

6.9

Sound

20%

4.0

Features

10%

7.3

Design

8%

4.0

Connectivity

6%

4.0

Battery

4%

7.6

Calls & Controls

6.0
User score
User score
9.1/ 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
★ Better than 94% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.1
Popularity
Popularity
10/ 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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★ Better than 92% of models
Popularity:
OneOdio A71 has a popularity score of 10 points, which is higher than that of 91.9% of products in this category.
10
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components:

70%

6.6

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.6
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
0
Market range: <0 – >4
This pair of headphones has 0 microphones, fewer microphones than 73.2% of headphones and equal to 26.9% of headphones.
Boom microphone
yes
This pair of headphones includes a boom microphone. 86.5% of headphones have a boom microphone.
Microphone SNR
N/A
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Connectivity
wired
This pair of headphones supports wired connectivity, less flexible connectivity than 49.2% of headphones and equal to 50.8% of headphones.
Bluetooth version
N/A
Maximum Bluetooth range
N/A
Audio latency
N/A
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
no
This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants. 60.9% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
N/A
Battery life with ANC
N/A
Charging time
N/A
Quick charge
no
This pair of headphones does not support quick charging. 33.1% of headphones support quick charge.
Battery capacity
N/A
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Brand name
OneOdio
Form factor
over-ear
Weight
240 g
Market range: <14 g – >340 g
This pair of headphones weighs 240 g, heavier than 57.6% of headphones and equal to 1.5% of headphones.
Acoustic design
closed-back
Clamp force
?
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OneOdio A71 vs the average pair of headphones

246810TotalDesignSoundBatteryConnectivityCalls & ControlsFeatures
  • Hi-Res Audio certification
    This pair of headphones has Hi-Res Audio certification, the average pair of headphones does not. 23.1% of headphones are Hi-Res Audio certified.
  • 20,000 Hz higher treble extension
    This pair of headphones has a higher highest frequency than the average pair of headphones (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
    40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • 8 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    This pair of headphones has a higher sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (110 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    110 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • 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.
  • In-line controls
    This pair of headphones includes in-line controls, the average pair of headphones does not. 36.6% of headphones support in-line controls.
  • Foldable design
    This pair of headphones has a foldable design, the average pair of headphones does not. 48.3% of headphones are foldable.
  • 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.
  • 16x higher input power handling
    This pair of headphones has a higher max input power than the average pair of headphones (1,600 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.
    1,600 mW vs 100 mW
  • 3.6x cheaper
    OneOdio A71 is cheaper than the average pair of headphones (£25 vs £90).
    £25 vs £90
  • 13.8% higher user score
    User score
    9.1/ 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
    OneOdio A71
    the average pair of headphones
    OneOdio A71 has a higher user score than the average pair of headphones (9.11 vs 8).
    9.11 vs 8
  • 70.4% more popular
    OneOdio A71 is more popular than the average pair of headphones (10 vs 5.9).
    10 vs 5.87
  • Foldable design
    This pair of headphones has a foldable design, the average pair of headphones does not. 48.3% of headphones are foldable.
  • Hi-Res Audio certification
    This pair of headphones has Hi-Res Audio certification, the average pair of headphones does not. 23.1% of headphones are Hi-Res Audio certified.
  • 20,000 Hz higher treble extension
    This pair of headphones has a higher highest frequency than the average pair of headphones (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
    40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • 8 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    This pair of headphones has a higher sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (110 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    110 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • 16x higher input power handling
    This pair of headphones has a higher max input power than the average pair of headphones (1,600 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.
    1,600 mW vs 100 mW
  • 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.
  • In-line controls
    This pair of headphones includes in-line controls, the average pair of headphones does not. 36.6% of headphones support in-line 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.
  • Boom microphone included
    This pair of headphones includes a boom microphone, the average pair of headphones does not. 13.5% of headphones have a boom microphone.
  • No voice assistant support
    This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants, the average pair of headphones does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
  • 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
  • No battery indicator
    This pair of headphones does not show battery level clearly, while the average pair of headphones does. 56.3% of headphones have a battery level indicator.
  • 1 fewer microphones
    This pair of headphones has fewer microphones than the average pair of headphones (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
    0 vs 1
  • 10.1% higher weight
    This pair of headphones is heavier than the average pair of headphones (240 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    240 g vs 218 g
  • 2.5 dB looser channel balance
    This pair of headphones has a higher channel balance tolerance than the average pair of headphones (3 dB vs 0.5 dB). The average headphones have channel balance tolerance of 0.5 dB.
    3 dB vs 0.5 dB
  • 10.1% higher weight
    This pair of headphones is heavier than the average pair of headphones (240 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    240 g vs 218 g
  • 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
  • 2.5 dB looser channel balance
    This pair of headphones has a higher channel balance tolerance than the average pair of headphones (3 dB vs 0.5 dB). The average headphones have channel balance tolerance of 0.5 dB.
    3 dB vs 0.5 dB
  • No battery indicator
    This pair of headphones does not show battery level clearly, while the average pair of headphones does. 56.3% of headphones have a battery level indicator.
  • 1 fewer microphones
    This pair of headphones has fewer microphones than the average pair of headphones (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
    0 vs 1
  • No voice assistant support
    This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants, the average pair of headphones does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.

Video reviews

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

9.0
Tech Freak
≈ estimated
21/02/2022
Unboxing and review · long wear and phone use tests
Verdict
OneOdio A71 is very comfortable and good value, especially for audio monitoring and beginners.
9.5
PJ vlogs (Prashanth Janagama)
≈ estimated
17/05/2021
Quick review · one hour of use and unboxing
Verdict
OneOdio A71 has the best sound in its budget range, with a sturdy build and a comfortable fit.
9.0
BR Tech Films
≈ estimated
19/02/2021
Unboxing and review · gaming, calls and comfort tests
Verdict
OneOdio A71 is lightweight and comfortable, good for gaming and calls, but not the pick for DJ monitoring.
9.0
Kagan
≈ estimated
28/04/2020
Hands-on review · gaming, music and DJ use
Verdict
OneOdio A71 is an easy recommendation for gaming and DJing, and the reviewer would game with them personally.
8.0
The Republic Frequency
≈ estimated
16/12/2019
Hands-on review · sound, build and mic tests
Verdict
OneOdio A71 is a solid budget headset for gaming and music, though the build feels cheap.
4.0
Side Salad Audio
≈ estimated
04/04/2023
Budget review · build, sound and frequency measurements
Verdict
OneOdio A71 cannot be recommended because of its build and sound quality.
9.0
FyreFox
≈ estimated
07/06/2021
Unboxing · feature read-through and mic sample
Verdict
OneOdio A71 is described as near perfect for clear sound and comfort, and it is recommended.
9.0
AMTR
≈ estimated
23/05/2020
Short review · listening impressions and feature overview
Verdict
OneOdio A71 is strongly recommended for DJs and remix fans, with praised sound but a mostly plastic build.
8.0
FishBee Productions
≈ estimated
07/05/2020
Hands-on review · gaming, podcast and mic impressions
Verdict
OneOdio A71 suits gamers who want a regular-headphone look, despite fit and heat problems.
9.0
David Thom Creations
≈ estimated
07/04/2020
Quick unboxing and review · sound, comfort and accessories
Verdict
OneOdio A71 is worth the money, with good music sound, a comfortable fit and a useful inline remote.
7.0
Travis Gales
≈ estimated
06/01/2019
First look · unboxing and first mic test
Verdict
OneOdio A71 is fine so far, with a follow-up promised if problems show up.
8.0
Life Reviewed
≈ estimated
09/01/2021
Unboxing · first impressions and setup
Verdict
OneOdio A71 has a comfortable fit and a useful detachable mic, with a full review still to come.

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

homestudiobasics.com
03/12/2025
Hands-on test · Budget studio headphones
Verdict
The OneOdio A71 is a bass-heavy, cheap pair that isn't neutral enough for mixing, though its wide soundstage and easy-to-drive design stand out.
whatgadget.net
07/02/2022
Hands-on test · Wired gaming headset
Verdict
The OneOdio A71 is a wired gaming and calling headset with decent bass and a good mic, but plastic build and weak highs make it poor for commuting.
pianotone.ca
15/07/2022
Hands-on test · Piano practice headphones
Verdict
The OneOdio A71 suits piano players who want keyboard and tablet audio at once, but its bass boost rules it out for accurate studio recording.
homedjstudio.com
31/10/2023
Hands-on test · Budget DJ headphones
Verdict
The OneOdio A71 is a comfortable, lightweight DJ pair with detachable cables and a boosted bass sound that works best for EDM and gaming.
cavenyc.com
25/07/2025
Product review · Wired studio headphones
Verdict
The OneOdio A71 is a foldable wired pair with detachable cables and a shared audio port, a solid choice for mixing, monitoring or casual listening.
ichi.pro
16/11/2019
Hands-on test · Wired budget headphones
Verdict
The OneOdio Fusion A71 is a comfortable, decent-sounding wired pair with two plug types, though its bass is flabby and its soundstage thin.

Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: November 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about OneOdio A71

  • Excellent value for the price, often cited as a bargain for budget-conscious users
  • Versatile connectivity featuring both 3.5mm and 6.35mm jacks without needing adapters
  • Comfortable for long sessions due to lightweight design and soft padded ear cushions
  • Includes a daisy-chain 'SharePort' feature that allows dual listening with another pair of headphones
  • Foldable and portable design makes them a good travel companion
  • Powerful, punchy bass that appeals to fans of EDM, hip-hop, and gaming

What customers don't like about OneOdio A71

  • Cheap-feeling plastic build that lacks long-term durability and can feel hollow
  • Unbalanced sound signature with overwhelming bass that can sound 'muddy' or 'boomy'
  • Subdued high frequencies that lack detail, sparkle, and can sometimes crackle
  • Recessed mid-range makes vocals and instruments feel less lifelike or 'distant'
  • The 3.5mm port on the ear cup is proprietary/recessed, making it difficult to use generic replacement cables
  • Not suitable for professional studio mixing due to a lack of neutral sound accuracy

Verdict

The OneOdio A71 is a versatile, wired over-ear headphone featuring 40mm neodymium dynamic drivers, a 32Ω impedance, and a 110dB ± 3dB sensitivity, delivering a bass-heavy sound profile across a 20Hz–40KHz frequency range. Its standout 'dual-duty' design includes both 3.5mm and 6.35mm ports, allowing for adapter-free connections to devices like digital pianos, mixers, or smartphones, while supporting SharePort technology for daisy-chaining multiple headsets. Main pros include its highly functional connectivity package, 90° swiveling earcups for single-ear monitoring, and thick PU leather cushioning for long-term comfort at a budget price point. However, notable cons include a primarily plastic build that can feel cheap, an overly boomy bass that may muddy the high-end clarity, and a lack of active noise cancellation.

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