In depth comparison and review of Bose SoundSport and Jaybird X4. 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 | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 24.2 cm | |
Width | - | 54.5 cm | |
Depth | - | 1.3 cm | |
Weight | 23 g | 14.7 g | Jaybird X4 are lighter than Bose SoundSport headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earphone: 54.5 cm x 1.3 cm x 24.2 cm / 14.7 g Control unit: 4.25 cm x 1.16 cm x 0.53 cm Cradle: 9.8 cm x 1.81 cm x 0.96 cm / 5.5 g |
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Colour | Aqua | Black | Citron | Charcoal black | Neon blue | Frost | Power red | Blue | Orange | Green | Jade, alfa metallic | Flash, black metallic | Glacier, storm metallic | |
Body Material | Plastic | - | |
Earpad Material | Silicone | - | |
Protection | Weatherproof, sweat-resistant | Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX7 | |
Design | Sports | Sports | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bose SoundSport have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird X4. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Max Input Power | - | 10 mW | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <5% | |
Sensitivity | - | 99 dB | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | 6 mm | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | Yes |
MICROPHONE | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Omni-directional | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | Omni-directional | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track |
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CABLE | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - 55 cm | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 6 hours | 8 hour(s) | Jaybird X4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose SoundSport. |
Charging Time | 2 hours | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
Included Qty | 1 | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Connector Type | USB | - |
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OTHERS | Bose SoundSport | Jaybird X4 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable | Carrying pouch, clothing clip, charging cradle, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins, Comply ultra ear tips (M/L), oval silicone ear tips (S/L), speed cinch | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |