Anker SoundBuds Curve vs. JBL Wave

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Anker SoundBuds Curve and JBL Wave. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Anker SoundBuds Curve vs. JBL Wave Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Anker SoundBuds Curve JBL Wave
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 23 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 8.8 g
Charging case: 39.5 g
Colour - White
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Anker SoundBuds Curve JBL Wave
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount Ear-bud
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Anker SoundBuds Curve.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec aptX -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Anker SoundBuds Curve are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 10 mm 8 mm Anker SoundBuds Curve have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Wave.
MICROPHONE Anker SoundBuds Curve JBL Wave
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Noise Cancelling Yes - Anker SoundBuds Curve microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology cVc (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Anker SoundBuds Curve JBL Wave
Controls 3-button remote -
CABLE Anker SoundBuds Curve JBL Wave
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Anker SoundBuds Curve JBL Wave
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 48 mAh
Battery Life 12.5 hour(s) 8 hours Anker SoundBuds Curve lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Wave.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hours 2 hours Anker SoundBuds Curve recharge faster than Anker SoundBuds Curve.
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Anker SoundBuds Curve JBL Wave
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of memory foam ear tips (small, medium, large) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 18 months -
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