Erato RIO 3 vs. JBL Wave Flex

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Erato RIO 3 and JBL Wave Flex. 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 Wave Flex Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Erato RIO 3 JBL Wave Flex
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 -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 1.857 cm x 3.348 cm x 1.846 cm / 3.8 g
Charging case: 4.937 cm x 5.484 cm x 2.585 cm / 35.1 g
Colour Yellow | Black | Turquoise | Green | Red | Silver White | Black | Beige | Blue
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX5, water-resistant Dust-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Erato RIO 3 JBL Wave Flex
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave Flex 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
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 100 dB 105 dB JBL Wave Flex have higher sensitivity than Erato RIO 3.
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 14.2 mm 12 mm Erato RIO 3 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Wave Flex.
MICROPHONE Erato RIO 3 JBL Wave Flex
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Erato RIO 3 JBL Wave Flex
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Erato RIO 3 JBL Wave Flex
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 130 mAh 40 mAh Erato RIO 3 have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Flex.
Battery Life 8 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Charging Time - 2 hours
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS Erato RIO 3 JBL Wave Flex
Included Accessories - Charging case (500 mAh), USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - IP54
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