Google Pixel Buds vs. JBL Wave Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Google Pixel Buds and JBL Wave Buds. 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

Google Pixel Buds vs. JBL Wave Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Google Pixel Buds JBL Wave Buds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 1.82 cm -
Width 2.05 cm -
Depth 1.95 cm -
Weight 5.3 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 2.05 cm x 1.95 cm x 1.82 cm / 5.3 g
Charging case: 6.3 cm x 4.7 cm x 2.5 cm / 56.1 g
Charging case with earphones: 6.3 cm x 4.7 cm x 2.5 cm / 66.7 g
Earbud: 2.04 cm x 1.58 cm x 2.15 cm / 4.5 g
Charging case: 3.7 cm x 2.67 cm x 6.89 cm / 34 g
Colour Clearly white | Almost black | Just black White | Black
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Google Pixel Buds JBL Wave Buds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave Buds have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Google Pixel Buds.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 12 mm 8 mm Google Pixel Buds have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Wave Buds.
MICROPHONE Google Pixel Buds JBL Wave Buds
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Google Pixel Buds JBL Wave Buds
Controls Voice assistant -
CABLE Google Pixel Buds JBL Wave Buds
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Google Pixel Buds JBL Wave Buds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 120 mAh 47 mAh Google Pixel Buds have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Buds.
Battery Life 5 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hours Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 1 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Google Pixel Buds recharge faster than Google Pixel Buds.
CONNECTIONS Google Pixel Buds JBL Wave Buds
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) -
OTHERS Google Pixel Buds JBL Wave Buds
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), wireless charging case 3 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (550 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone -
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