In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) and JBL Wave Beam. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL Wave Beam |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Product Generation | 2nd generation | - | |
Height | 4.05 cm | - | |
Width | 1.65 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 4 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g | Earbud: 8.8 g Charging case: 39.5 g |
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Colour | - | Black | Beige | Blue | |
Protection | - | Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL Wave Beam |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | Ear-bud | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Deep Bass | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 100 dB | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 95 dB | |
Diaphragm | - | 8 mm | |
Features | Apple H1 chip | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient, VoiceAware |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL Wave Beam |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL Wave Beam |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL Wave Beam |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL Wave Beam |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
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Sensors | Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL Wave Beam |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 48 mAh | |
Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 8 hours | JBL Wave Beam lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation). |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous talk: up to 3 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 2 hours | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - | |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
OTHERS | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL Wave Beam |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, Lightning cable | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - |