In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) and JBL TUNE 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 Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | JBL TUNE Beam |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | 3rd generation | - | |
| Height | 3.079 cm | - | |
| Width | 1.826 cm | - | |
| Depth | 1.921 cm | - | |
| Weight | 4.28 g | 10 g | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | Charging case: 50.3 g Earbud: 5 g |
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| Colour | White | Black | White | Blue | Purple | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | Water-resistant, dust-proof | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | JBL TUNE Beam |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | JBL TUNE Beam have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL TUNE Beam are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Smart Ambient | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | JBL TUNE Beam are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | Pure Bass | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | 97 dB/mW | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
| Diaphragm | - | 6 mm | |
| Features | Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking | TalkThru technology |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | JBL TUNE Beam |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
| Microphones Included | - | 4 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | JBL TUNE Beam |
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| Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant | - |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | JBL TUNE Beam |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | USB-C charge cable |
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| FEATURES | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | JBL TUNE Beam |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
| Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | Touch control | |
| Additional Functions | Wireless audio sharing | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | JBL TUNE Beam |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 70 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 48 hour(s) | JBL TUNE Beam lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 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 (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours Continuous talk: up to 6.6 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 48 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) | |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
| OTHERS | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | JBL TUNE Beam |
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| Included Accessories | Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP54, EN 62479:2010, GFSK, RED 2014/53/EU, EN 50663:2017, EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN/IEC 63000:2018, EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019, EN 55032:2015+A1:2020, Annex II (EU) 2015/863, 8DPSK, EN 55035:2017+A11:2020, EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019/A1:2021, Pi/4 DQPSK | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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