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Soundcore Sleep A30Price, Specs, Battery & Snore Masking
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The Sleep A30 is Soundcore's earbud for sleeping in. Each bud weighs about 3 grams, ANC blocks low sounds like traffic and appliance hum, and the case detects snoring and plays masking audio. Soundcore sells it beside the Sleep A30 Special, which adds Calm Sleep Stories, at $199.99 for one pair.
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What soundcore Sleep A30 does best
Comparison
Compare earbudsHow it compares
Price
$199.99
The official list price to buy it.
Weight
3g
Grams in your ears. Lower is lighter.
Battery life
9 hrs
How long it lasts on its own, away from a charger.
Price
Soundcore Sleep A30$199.99
Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro$169.99
Galaxy Buds 4$179.99
Pixel Buds Pro 2$229
Ozlo Sleepbuds 2$279Current list prices.
One earbud, not the pair, and not the case.
Hours on one charge with noise cancelling on, where that figure is officially stated; otherwise the official headline figure. Prices are each product's lowest version. Battery life varies with use, settings and firmware.
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- If water resistance decides itGalaxy Buds4 Pro
Built tougher: IP57, against IPX4 here.
Quick answers
All FAQsQuick answers
How much do the Soundcore Sleep A30 cost?
$199.99 for one pair at soundcore.com, for either the Sleep A30 or the Sleep A30 Special. The Partner Bundle costs $399.98.
Should I buy the soundcore Sleep A30?
Good to buy. No new model is close and the price is near its low, so we'd buy now. It is $168.99 at Best Buy, price checked Oct. 30, 2026. See the full answer on the soundcore Sleep A30
What is the difference between the Sleep A30 and the Sleep A30 Special?
Soundcore sells both on one page at $199.99. The Special comes in Mist Lilac and Lunar White, adds Calm Sleep Stories in the soundcore app, and is rated at 8 to 10 hours per charge and up to 5 nights with the case. The original Sleep A30 comes in Moonlit White and Mist Green and is rated at 9 hours, or 45 hours with the case.
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2025 · Went on sale
Sleep A30 goes on sale in the US
Sep 17, 2025 · Went on sale
Sleep A30 reaches Europe and the UK
At a glance
THIS PRODUCTSoundcore Sleep A30
COMPARE WITHAirPods Pro 3Price
The starting list price, not a temporary sale price. It is usually the first thing that rules a product in or out.
From $199.99
$229 (regularly $249)
Case battery
The case is what gets you through a week without a charger.
Health tracking
The useful health features vary a lot even between similar-looking devices.
Technical specs⌄
Processor
The processor affects speed, efficiency and which features the device can support.
Unknown
Connectivity
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and other connections determine what the device can work with.
Status light
A status light is how you know the battery level or pairing state without a phone.
Controls
Taps, head nods, eye and hand tracking suit very different situations.
Battery
More time between charges usually makes a wearable easier to live with.
Up to 8 hrs ANC on / 24 hrs with case
Soundcore
Good to buy.
No new model is close and the price is near its low, so we'd buy now.
soundcore Sleep A30
Where to buy
Price history
No new model is close and the price is near its low, so we'd buy now.
- Lowest in 30 days
- $168.99Oct 24
- Highest in 30 days
- $199.99Oct 15
- Stores we check
- 3Best Buy is cheapest
- Price checks
- 30 over 16 days
Returns and warranty
Returns and warranty details
Returns
Warranty
Covered
Not covered
- Replacement with a factory refurbished model of equal value when available, otherwise a new item; if replacement is not possible or preferred, a partial refund based on usage time.
Replacements keep the original warranty or 3 months, whichever is longer. The buyer pays shipping for returns that are not a proven defect, for items found working, and for international shipping.
Good to know
What's in the box
What comes in the box with the Soundcore Sleep A30?
Here is what you get when you open it.
Sleep A30 earbudsSoundcore lists this box for the Sleep A30 Special
Charging case
Ear wings (4)
Silicone ear tips (5)
Foam ear tips (3)
USB-C cableFrom Soundcore. Checked Oct 10, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Questions about soundcore Sleep A30
Top questions
How much do the Soundcore Sleep A30 cost?
$199.99 for one pair at soundcore.com, for either the Sleep A30 or the Sleep A30 Special. The Partner Bundle costs $399.98.
Should I buy the soundcore Sleep A30?
Good to buy. No new model is close and the price is near its low, so we'd buy now. It is $168.99 at Best Buy, price checked Oct. 30, 2026. See the full answer on the soundcore Sleep A30
What is the difference between the Sleep A30 and the Sleep A30 Special?
Soundcore sells both on one page at $199.99. The Special comes in Mist Lilac and Lunar White, adds Calm Sleep Stories in the soundcore app, and is rated at 8 to 10 hours per charge and up to 5 nights with the case. The original Sleep A30 comes in Moonlit White and Mist Green and is rated at 9 hours, or 45 hours with the case.
How long does the Sleep A30 battery last?
Soundcore rates the Sleep A30 Special at 8 to 10 hours by default: Bluetooth with ANC while you are awake, then local audio once you fall asleep. Without auto-switching, it lasts about 6 hours on Bluetooth with ANC at high volume, or up to 16 hours of local audio with ANC off. The case extends use to 5 nights. The original Sleep A30 is rated at 9 hours, or 45 with the case.
Do the Sleep A30 block snoring?
They mask it. The smart charging case detects snoring in real time and the earbuds play adaptive snore-masking audio. The masking audio covers the snoring; ANC does not. ANC handles low sounds like appliance hum and traffic rumble.
Are the Sleep A30 comfortable for side sleepers?
They are built for it. Each earbud weighs about 3 grams and is made from soft silicone, with a 3D ergonomic design that sits in the contours of your ear. The box includes ear wings and both silicone and foam ear tips in several sizes.
What comes in the Sleep A30 box?
For the Sleep A30 Special, Soundcore lists the earbuds, the charging case, 4 ear wings, 5 silicone ear tips, 3 foam ear tips and a USB-C cable.
Do the Sleep A30 come with Calm content?
The Sleep A30 Special does. It gives free access to a curated selection of Calm Sleep Stories in the soundcore app, beside the app's own AI Brainwave Audio, white noise and meditation tracks.
Can I listen to music on the Sleep A30?
Yes. Over Bluetooth 5.4 you can stream music, podcasts, guided meditations or audiobooks from your phone. The earbuds support the SBC and AAC codecs.
Can I take calls with the Sleep A30?
Yes, calls are supported. Multipoint connection is not, so the earbuds connect to one device at a time.
Are the Sleep A30 waterproof?
The earbuds are rated IPX4, which covers sweat and splashes. The charging case is not water resistant.
How do the Sleep A30 charge?
By USB-C cable only. Wireless charging is not supported and there is no fast charging. The earbuds take about 90 minutes to charge fully and the case 120 minutes.
Do the Sleep A30 track sleep?
Yes. They monitor sleep duration, position and snoring, and the soundcore app shows the results in a report. The app also sets auto-shutoff times and alarms that wake only you.
Can I pay for the Sleep A30 with HSA or FSA?
Soundcore lists the Sleep A30 as HSA/FSA eligible and takes HSA or FSA payment through Flex at checkout on its store.
Using it
What does it cost?
It costs $199.99. That is the list price.
How heavy is it?
It weighs 3g.
How does it connect?
It connects over Bluetooth.
Battery and charging
Does it charge over USB-C?
Yes, it charges over USB-C.
Water
Can it get wet (shower, pool, swimming)?
Yes for sweat and rain, but not for the shower. Its rating is IPX4. It is rated for splashes, not immersion.
Price and models
Is there a newer one?
No. The Soundcore Sleep A30 is the current model.