Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX vs. JBL Wave Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX and JBL Wave Buds. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX vs. JBL Wave Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX JBL Wave Buds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 3.48 cm -
Width 2.25 cm -
Depth 2.27 cm -
Weight 6 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 6.62 cm x 2.21 cm x 4.8 cm / 53 g
Earbud: 2.25 cm x 2.27 cm x 3.48 cm / 6 g
Earbud: 2.04 cm x 1.58 cm x 2.15 cm / 4.5 g
Charging case: 3.7 cm x 2.67 cm x 6.89 cm / 34 g
Colour Anthracite oxygen | Anthracite black | Gold tone White | Black
Body Material Aluminium, silicone, polymer, tempered glass -
Protection IP57 -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX JBL Wave Buds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - 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 EX 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 EX have higher sensitivity than JBL Wave Buds.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 9.2 mm 8 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Wave Buds.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX JBL Wave Buds
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX JBL Wave Buds
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, ANC/transparency -
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX JBL Wave Buds
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm -
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX JBL Wave Buds
Additional Functions Transparency mode -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX JBL Wave Buds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 70 mAh 47 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Buds.
Battery Life 8 hours -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time 1.5 hours 2 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX.
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX JBL Wave Buds
Included Accessories 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, charging case (380 mAh), Comply ear tips, USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5 m) 3 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (550 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Android tablet -
Compliant Standards IP57 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years -
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