Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ vs. JBL Wave

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ and JBL Wave. 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

Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ vs. JBL Wave Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 2.7 cm x 1.5 cm 4.6 g
Charging case: 5.9 cm x 2.2 cm x 5 cm / 37 g
Earbud: 8.8 g
Charging case: 39.5 g
Colour Matte black White
Protection Splashproof, IPX5, water-resistant Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.04% -
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm Graphene - 5.8 mm 8 mm JBL Wave have a thicker diaphragm than Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+.
Features Voice control -
MICROPHONE Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology cVc (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm -
Frequency Response 100 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
CABLE Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave
Cable Type USB-C charge cable USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 48 mAh
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 8 hours Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Wave.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 50 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hours The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave
Included Accessories Charging case, 4 silicone ear tips (small), 4 silicone ear tips (medium), 4 silicone ear tips (large), 4 memory foam ear tips (medium), 4 memory foam ear tips (large) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh)
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