Erato RIO 3 vs. JBL Free II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Erato RIO 3 and JBL Free II. 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

Erato RIO 3 vs. JBL Free II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Erato RIO 3 JBL Free II
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.6 cm -
Width 5.1 cm -
Depth 3.4 cm -
Weight 14 g 4.8 g JBL Free II are lighter than Erato RIO 3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earphone: 4.8 g
Charging case: 52 g
Colour Yellow | Black | Turquoise | Green | Red | Silver Black | White
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX5, water-resistant Splashproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Erato RIO 3 JBL Free II
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL Free II have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Erato RIO 3.
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
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 100 dB 100 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 14.2 mm 5.6 mm Erato RIO 3 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Free II.
MICROPHONE Erato RIO 3 JBL Free II
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Erato RIO 3 JBL Free II
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode -
CABLE Erato RIO 3 JBL Free II
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Erato RIO 3 JBL Free II
Features - Touch control
BATTERY AND CHARGING Erato RIO 3 JBL Free II
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 130 mAh 55 mAh Erato RIO 3 have a higher battery capacity than JBL Free II.
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Erato RIO 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Free II.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 8 hours
(with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
Included Qty 2 2
OTHERS Erato RIO 3 JBL Free II
Included Accessories - 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (650 mAh)
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