Detailed comparison and review of Jaybird Freedom 2 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Jaybird Freedom 2 | JBL Wave |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Length | 36 cm | - | |
Weight | 13.8 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Control unit: 1.12 cm x 0.87 cm x 4.48 cm Charge clip: 1.4 cm x 1.2 cm x 4 cm / 6 g Earbud: 2.34 cm x 0.62 cm x 2.24 cm |
Earbud: 8.8 g Charging case: 39.5 g |
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Colour | Gold | Carbon | Steel blue | White | |
Body Material | Metal | - | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant | Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant | |
Design | Sports | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, phone | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Jaybird Freedom 2 | JBL Wave |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | JBL Wave have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird Freedom 2. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), 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) | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Jaybird Freedom 2 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Super Bass Control (SBC) | Deep Bass | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 96 dB | 100 dB | JBL Wave have higher sensitivity than Jaybird Freedom 2. |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 95 dB | |
Diaphragm | 6 mm | 8 mm | JBL Wave have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird Freedom 2. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 8 | - | Jaybird Freedom 2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Jaybird Freedom 2 | JBL Wave |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | -38 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Jaybird Freedom 2 | JBL Wave |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call | - |
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CABLE | Jaybird Freedom 2 | JBL Wave |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable | USB-C charge cable | |
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Cable Length | 36 cm | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jaybird Freedom 2 | JBL Wave |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | 48 mAh | Jaybird Freedom 2 have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave. |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 8 hours | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 8 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours |
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Standby Time | 110 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2 hours | JBL Wave recharge faster than Jaybird Freedom 2. |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
OTHERS | Jaybird Freedom 2 | JBL Wave |
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Included Accessories | Charging clip, cord management clips | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh) | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |