Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ vs. JBL Wave Beam

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ vs. JBL Wave Beam Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave Beam
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 Black | Beige | Blue
Protection Splashproof, IPX5, water-resistant Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave Beam
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 Beam 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 Beam have a thicker diaphragm than Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+.
Features Voice control TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient, VoiceAware
MICROPHONE Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave Beam
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 Beam
Cable Type USB-C charge cable USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave Beam
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Cambridge Audio Melomania 1+ JBL Wave Beam
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 Beam.
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 Beam
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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