Apple AirPods (3rd generation) vs. JLab Audio Epic Air ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods (3rd generation) and JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods (3rd generation) vs. JLab Audio Epic Air ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 3rd generation -
Height 3.079 cm -
Width 1.826 cm -
Depth 1.921 cm -
Weight 4.28 g 7 g Apple AirPods (3rd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (3rd generation) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g Charging case: 57 g
Colour - Black
Protection IPX4 Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (3rd generation) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JLab Audio Epic Air ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - JLab Smart ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ -
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 110 dB
Diaphragm - 8 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Apple H1 chip -
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (3rd generation) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming -
Sensitivity - -40 dB
Microphones Included 2 3 JLab Audio Epic Air ANC have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (3rd generation) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, equaliser preset, ANC on/off
CABLE Apple AirPods (3rd generation) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable -
FEATURES Apple AirPods (3rd generation) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
Sensors Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors On-ear detection
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (3rd generation) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 90 mAh
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 48 hour(s) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods (3rd generation).
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 48 hours
Continuous playback: up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours
Standby Time - 100 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) JLab Audio Epic Air ANC
Included Accessories Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable 3 pairs of gel ear tips, charging case (700 mAh), Cloud Foam eartips (M) set, 2 pairs of Extra Long tips (medium, large)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1, IP55
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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