
CairoVolt TeamSoundcore Earbuds Prices and Specs Guide Egypt — From Budget to Premium
Not sure which Soundcore model to pick? A complete guide with real prices and full specs for every model available in Egypt — with clear advice on who each one is best for.
In short: In short: P20i (EGP 699) for tight budgets; P25i (EGP 770) and R50i (EGP 880) are the same A3949 model family with the same listed specs: no ANC and SBC/AAC codecs only. For metro noise: R50i NC (EGP 1,199); for high-resolution music on Android: Liberty 4 NC (EGP 2,570); Liberty 4 Pro (EGP 5,830) is the top tier.
Soundcore — Anker's audio sub-brand — offers clear specifications at reasonable prices. The challenge is that several models look similar and sit close in price, and some are actually the same model under different names, leaving buyers confused about which one suits them.
This guide breaks down every model — at CairoVolt's current prices (they update from the product pages), with a full comparison table and clear advice on who gets the most out of each tier.
Quick answer: P20i (EGP 699) for tight budgets — P25i (EGP 770) and R50i (EGP 880) are the same A3949 model family with the same listed specs (no ANC, SBC/AAC codecs only) — R50i NC (EGP 1,199) for metro noise — Liberty 4 NC (EGP 2,570) for working from home or open offices — Liberty 4 Pro (EGP 5,830) for the top tier.
Full Comparison Table — All Soundcore Models Available in Egypt 2026
| Model | Price (EGP) | ANC? | Earbud Battery | Total Battery | Codec | Water rating | App |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P20i | 699 | No | 10 hours | 30 hours | SBC / AAC | IPX5 | Yes |
| P25i | 770 | No | 10 hours | 30 hours | SBC / AAC | IPX5 | Yes |
| R50i | 880 | No | 10 hours | 30 hours | SBC / AAC | IPX5 | Yes |
| R50i NC | 1,199 | Yes (listed) | — | Up to 45 hours (listed) | See product page | IP54 (listed) | Yes |
| Liberty 4 NC | 2,570 | Yes (listed adaptive) | 10 hours (8 with ANC) | 50 hours (40 with ANC) | SBC / AAC / LDAC | IPX4 | Yes + HearID |
| Liberty 4 Pro | 5,830 | Yes (listed Adaptive ANC 3.0) | 10 hours | 40 hours | SBC / AAC / LDAC | IPX5 | Yes + display case |
Prices update from the product pages; specs are manufacturer-listed. Liberty 4 NC playtime per Soundcore's page.
Budget Tier — Under 1000 EGP: the A3949 Family (P20i, P25i and R50i)
The key fact in this tier: P20i, P25i and R50i are the same A3949 model family and share the user guide and listed specs: 10mm BassUp driver, Bluetooth 5.3, SBC and AAC codecs, IPX5, and up to 10 hours per charge and 30 hours with the case. The differences are the retail name, colour and finish (P25i is a colour and minor tuning refresh) — not a technical upgrade.
- P20i — EGP 699: on our sample (CV-EB-A3949Z11-001, 50% volume) we measured 9h 35min single-bud and 28h 30min with the case.
- P25i — EGP 770: the same listed envelope — pick it if you like its colour or its price at the time you buy.
- R50i — EGP 880: on our sample (CV-EB-A3949-R50I-001) we measured 9h 28min single-bud and 28h 12min with the case. Details in the full R50i review.
Who is it for? Students and anyone on a tight budget who needs earbuds for studying, walking and the gym. Practical advice: compare the three prices when you buy and take the cheapest — all three lack ANC, so isolation is passive, from the ear tips only.
Just Above 1000 EGP — R50i NC (and Its Neighbours)
Soundcore R50i NC — EGP 1,199
The R50i NC is a separate model from the A3959 family (not A3949) and comes with manufacturer-listed ANC (active noise cancellation):
- Listed ANC — reduces steady noise such as metro and microbus engine rumble, so you do not need to raise the volume to cover it.
- Up to 45 hours total — a manufacturer-listed figure; we have not published a measurement for this model.
- 4 mics for calls and a phone-stand case.
- Listed IP54 — for sweat and splashes, not water.
In the same bracket: the Soundcore P30i (EGP 1,199) has listed ANC and Bluetooth 5.4 and is sold as a separate product; and the Soundcore A25i (EGP 1,370) suits anyone who wants an everyday pair without ANC — 28 hours listed and IPX5.
Who is the R50i NC for? Daily metro and microbus commuters, and people who work around constant background noise.
Premium Tier: Liberty 4 NC and Liberty 4 Pro
Soundcore Liberty 4 NC — EGP 2,570
The Liberty 4 NC (A3947) takes you up a level:
- Listed adaptive ANC — adjusts to the noise around you. Soundcore publishes no decibel figure for it, so we describe it qualitatively: in an open office or on the street it clearly reduces low-frequency noise, while sharp sounds such as car horns still come through.
- HearID — the app runs a hearing test and tunes the EQ to your ears.
- Battery: per Soundcore, 10 hours per charge and 50 with the case, or 8 / 40 hours with ANC on.
- LDAC + Multipoint — LDAC on compatible Android phones and two-device connection (note that enabling LDAC turns Multipoint off, per Soundcore).
- Listed IPX4 and a wireless-charging case.
Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro — EGP 5,830
The Liberty 4 Pro (A3954) is the top tier of the Liberty series. Over the Liberty 4 NC it adds (details in the Liberty 4 Pro review):
- ACAA dual driver — 10.5mm + 4.6mm on a shared axis (manufacturer-listed).
- Adaptive ANC 3.0 and a smart case with a display for controlling modes.
- LDAC on compatible Android phones, and a listed IPX5 rating.
- Battery: 10 hours per charge and 40 with the case (listed).
Liberty 4 NC or Liberty 4 Pro?
The Liberty 4 Pro is worth it if you want the dual driver, the display case and IPX5. If your priority is music and noise cancelling, the Liberty 4 NC is enough, and its listed battery is longer. Compare the current price on each product page.
Price Tier and the Right User — Quick Guide
Under 1000 EGP — the A3949 family (P20i, P25i, R50i)
- Students studying and commuting
- Anyone who does not need ANC (or will not pay for it)
- The gym and heavy sweat (listed IPX5)
Just above 1000 EGP — R50i NC and P30i
- Daily metro and microbus commuters
- Offices with constant phone calls and conversations
- Anyone buying a first pair with ANC
Premium — Liberty 4 NC and Liberty 4 Pro
- People working from home with AC noise or a loud street
- Open-office workers who need to focus
- Frequent flyers
- Android music lovers who want LDAC
Soundcore in Egypt — Authentic or Not?
A common question. CairoVolt is an independent Egyptian store — not an Anker agent or authorized distributor — and we sell genuine Soundcore earbuds in their sealed boxes with an invoice and CairoVolt's written store warranty (duration shown on each product page).
How to check any seller yourself:
- An invoice with the purchase date and a written warranty in the seller's name
- A sealed box whose printed model number matches the product page (for example A3949 or A3959)
- If the box carries a security label, scratch it and enter the 16- or 20-digit code at anker.com/verify — only units sold offline carry this code, and a missing label does not mean the product is counterfeit
- A reasonable price — not suspiciously cheap
The Soundcore app runs and updates the earbuds, but it is not an authenticity check.
Practical Question: Does LDAC Matter?
LDAC is an audio codec developed by Sony; in this guide it is supported by the Liberty 4 NC and Liberty 4 Pro. What you need to know:
- iPhone does not support LDAC — you will use AAC, which is fine.
- Android: LDAC works on Android 8 and newer on phones that support it — check your phone's Bluetooth settings.
- Your music must be lossless or high-res to hear a difference — for example Apple Music Lossless or Tidal.
- LDAC uses more battery — it sends more data (up to 990 kbps).
Water Resistance — IPX5, IP54 and IPX4
Egyptian summers are hot and sweaty, so the water rating matters:
- IPX5 (P20i, P25i, R50i and Liberty 4 Pro): water jets from any direction — fine for the gym and heavy sweat. Not for swimming.
- IP54 (R50i NC, listed): a reasonable level of dust protection plus splashes from any direction — enough for sweat and walking.
- IPX4 (Liberty 4 NC): light splashes from any direction — enough for normal sweat and walking.
These ratings apply to the earbuds themselves — the case is usually not water-resistant.
Final Recommendations
- Tight budget? — P20i at EGP 699, or P25i / R50i from the same family if their price suits you better when you buy.
- Daily metro commuter who needs ANC? — R50i NC at EGP 1,199.
- Want a balanced everyday pair without ANC? — Soundcore A25i at EGP 1,370: 28 hours of listed total playtime and IPX5.
- Work from home or in a noisy office? — Liberty 4 NC at EGP 2,570.
- Want the top of the Liberty series? — Liberty 4 Pro at EGP 5,830.

CairoVolt Team
Tech Editor
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