Bose SoundSport vs. JBL Free X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bose SoundSport and JBL Free X. 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

Bose SoundSport vs. JBL Free X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 23 g 99 g Bose SoundSport are lighter than Bose SoundSport headphones.
Colour Aqua | Black | Citron | Charcoal black | Neon blue | Frost | Power red | Blue | Orange | Green Black
Body Material Plastic -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Weatherproof, sweat-resistant -
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response - 10 - 22000 Hz
Diaphragm - 5.6 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Cable Type Headphones cable - 55 cm Micro-USB charge cable
FEATURES Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Features - True wireless
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 6 hours 4 hour(s) Bose SoundSport lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Free X.
Charging Time 2 hours 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type - GFSK, 8-DPSK, DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2.402 - 2.480GHz
CONNECTIONS Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Connector Type USB -
OTHERS Bose SoundSport JBL Free X
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, 2 pairs of ear sleeves (medium, large)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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