Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate
Nothing Headphone 1

Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate Nothing Headphone 1

Common Features

  • Fit is over-ear on both products.
  • A detachable cable is available on both products.
  • The cable is designed to be tangle free on both products.
  • Both products are not designed for kids.
  • Both products have a closed-back design.
  • Stereo speakers are included on both products.
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC) is supported on both products.
  • The lowest frequency is 20 Hz on both products.
  • Driver unit size is 40 mm on both products.
  • Both products do not use a neodymium magnet.
  • Passive noise reduction is available on both products.
  • Battery life is 80 hours on both products.
  • Charge time is 2 hours on both products.
  • Both products have USB Type-C connectivity.
  • A battery level indicator is available on both products.
  • Wireless charging is not supported on either product.
  • Solar power battery is not available on either product.
  • Both products have a rechargeable battery.
  • Neither product has a removable battery.
  • Connectivity is both wireless and wired on both products.
  • aptX Adaptive is not supported on either product.
  • aptX is not supported on either product.
  • LDHC is not supported on either product.
  • Bluetooth LE Audio is not supported on either product.
  • aptX Low Latency is not supported on either product.
  • aptX HD is not supported on either product.
  • aptX Lossless is not supported on either product.
  • Both products have a noise-canceling microphone.
  • A control panel is placed on the device for both products.
  • Both products can be used as a headset.
  • In-line control panels are not available on either product.

Main Differences

  • Weight is 0 g on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and 329 g on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • A travel bag is not included with Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate but is included with Nothing Headphone 1.
  • Cable length is 1 m on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and 1.2 m on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • Highest frequency is 20000 Hz on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and 40000 Hz on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • Spatial audio support is not available on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate but is supported on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • Battery power is 800 mAh on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and 1040 mAh on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • Bluetooth version is 5.4 on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and 5.3 on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • LDAC support is not available on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate but is supported on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • AAC support is not available on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate but is supported on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • Fast pairing is not supported on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate but is supported on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • In/on-ear detection is not available on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate but is supported on Nothing Headphone 1.
  • Number of microphones is 4 on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and 6 on Nothing Headphone 1.
Specs Comparison
Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate

Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate

Nothing Headphone 1

Nothing Headphone 1

Design:
Fit Over-ear Over-ear
weight 0 g 329 g
has a detachable cable
is designed for kids
has a tangle free cable
travel bag is included
has an open-back design
cable length 1 m 1.2 m
has stereo speakers

Both the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and the Nothing Headphone 1 feature an over-ear fit, offering comfortable coverage for the ears. However, the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate does not list a weight, while the Nothing Headphone 1 weighs 329 g, making it notably heavier. In terms of cable design, both headphones come with a detachable cable and a tangle-free cable, ensuring flexibility and ease of use. The Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate has a cable length of 1 m, while the Nothing Headphone 1 comes with a slightly longer cable of 1.2 m.

Neither product is specifically designed for kids, but the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate does not include a travel bag, whereas the Nothing Headphone 1 includes one, which could be an added convenience for portability.

Both models have stereo speakers and do not feature an open-back design, making them closed-back headphones ideal for more focused listening without sound leakage. The Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate also features a weightless feel with its listed weight of 0 g, although this may be a placeholder value.

Sound quality:
has active noise cancellation (ANC)
lowest frequency 20 Hz 20 Hz
highest frequency 20000 Hz 40000 Hz
driver unit size 40 mm 40 mm
supports spatial audio
has a neodymium magnet
has passive noise reduction

Both the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and the Nothing Headphone 1 come equipped with active noise cancellation (ANC) and passive noise reduction, providing an enhanced listening experience by blocking out external sounds. However, the Nothing Headphone 1 stands out with its support for spatial audio, a feature not found on the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate.

In terms of frequency response, the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate has a range from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz, while the Nothing Headphone 1 extends further, with a frequency range from 20 Hz to 40,000 Hz, offering a broader spectrum of sound.

Both headphones feature a 40 mm driver unit size, which is a standard choice for delivering clear and detailed audio, and neither model includes a neodymium magnet, which is often used in premium designs for its magnetic properties.

Power:
Battery life 80 hours 80 hours
charge time 2 hours 2 hours
Has USB Type-C
has a battery level indicator
has wireless charging
battery power 800 mAh 1040 mAh
Has a solar power battery
has a rechargeable battery
has a removable battery

Both the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and the Nothing Headphone 1 offer an impressive 80 hours of battery life, ensuring long-lasting use between charges. They also have the same charge time of 2 hours, which is relatively quick for full recharging. Both products include a battery level indicator, so users can easily monitor their remaining battery life, and they both support USB Type-C for charging, providing modern convenience and fast charging speeds.

In terms of battery power, the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate has an 800 mAh battery, while the Nothing Headphone 1 has a slightly larger 1040 mAh battery. Both headphones feature a rechargeable battery, but neither offers wireless charging or a solar power battery option. Additionally, neither model has a removable battery.

Connectivity:
connectivity Wireless & wired Wireless & wired
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
has aptX Adaptive
has aptX
has LDAC
has LDHC
has Bluetooth LE Audio
has aptX Low Latency
has aptX HD
has aptX Lossless
has AAC
has Auracast
maximum Bluetooth range 10 m 10 m
has fast pairing
supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC

Both the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and the Nothing Headphone 1 support wireless and wired connectivity, offering versatility in how they can be used. In terms of Bluetooth connectivity, the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate uses Bluetooth version 5.4, while the Nothing Headphone 1 uses Bluetooth version 5.3, with the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate having a slight edge in Bluetooth version. Both headphones have a maximum Bluetooth range of 10 m, providing the same distance for wireless use.

The Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate does not support any high-definition or low-latency Bluetooth codecs like aptX, LDAC, or AAC. In contrast, the Nothing Headphone 1 supports LDAC and AAC, which are useful for higher-quality audio streaming over Bluetooth.

Additionally, the Nothing Headphone 1 has fast pairing and supports Bluetooth pairing via NFC, features not found on the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate, which lacks both of these conveniences.

Features:
release date June 2025 July 2025
has a noise-canceling microphone
has in/on-ear detection
number of microphones 4 6
control panel placed on a device
can be used as a headset
Has an in-line control panel

Both the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and the Nothing Headphone 1 feature a noise-canceling microphone, ensuring clear voice capture during calls or communication. However, the Nothing Headphone 1 includes a slightly higher number of microphones—six—compared to the four microphones on the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate, potentially offering enhanced voice capture quality.

The Nothing Headphone 1 also stands out with in/on-ear detection, a feature not found on the Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate, which could automatically pause or play music based on whether the headphones are being worn.

Both headphones have a control panel placed on the device and can be used as a headset, but neither model includes an in-line control panel.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate and Nothing Headphone 1. Both products feature over-ear fit, a detachable and tangle-free cable, active noise cancellation, and a rechargeable battery with USB Type-C. Differences include weight at 0 g for Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate versus 329 g for Nothing Headphone 1, highest frequency of 20000 Hz compared to 40000 Hz, and spatial audio support absent on Honor Choice VZ Sport Mate but present on Nothing Headphone 1. Additional distinctions are battery power at 800 mAh versus 1040 mAh, LDAC and AAC support available only on Nothing Headphone 1, and number of microphones being 4 versus 6.