In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | JBL Wave Beam |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.2 cm | - | |
Width | 2.4 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.7 cm | - | |
Weight | 8 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 7.7 cm x 2.6 cm x 4 cm / 50 g Earbud: 2.4 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.2 cm / 8 g |
Earbud: 8.8 g Charging case: 39.5 g |
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Colour | Black | Black | Beige | Blue | |
Body Material | Aluminium, silicone, polymer | - | |
Protection | Splashproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, IP54 | Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | JBL Wave Beam |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | - | |
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 | 107 dB | 100 dB | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have higher sensitivity than JBL Wave Beam. |
Impedance | 17 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 95 dB | |
Diaphragm | 6.88 mm | 8 mm | JBL Wave Beam have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ. |
Features | - | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient, VoiceAware |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | JBL Wave Beam |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Microphones Included | 6 | - |
CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | JBL Wave Beam |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm | USB-C charge cable |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | JBL Wave Beam |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | 85 mAh | 48 mAh | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Beam. |
Battery Life | 7.5 hour(s) | 8 hours | JBL Wave Beam lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6.5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7.5 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours |
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Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 2 hours | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ. |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | JBL Wave Beam |
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Included Accessories | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Comply ear tips, charging case (340 mAh) | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh) |
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