Jaybird Freedom vs. AKG Y100

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird Freedom and AKG Y100. 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

Jaybird Freedom vs. AKG Y100 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird Freedom AKG Y100
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Length 36 cm -
Weight 13.8 g 16.5 g Jaybird Freedom are lighter than Jaybird Freedom headphones.
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
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Colour Space | Blush | Carbon | Blaze | Ocean | Gold Rose gold | Black
Body Material Metal -
Protection Sweat-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird Freedom AKG Y100
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles 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 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 96 dB 116 dB AKG Y100 have higher sensitivity than Jaybird Freedom.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm -
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jaybird Freedom have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jaybird Freedom AKG Y100
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird Freedom AKG Y100
Controls Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, 3-button remote
CABLE Jaybird Freedom AKG Y100
Cable Type USB charge cable USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 36 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird Freedom AKG Y100
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 60 mAh 110 mAh AKG Y100 have a higher battery capacity than Jaybird Freedom.
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time 110 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Jaybird Freedom AKG Y100
Connector Type - USB (power only)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Jaybird Freedom AKG Y100
Included Accessories 3 ear tips, 3 pairs of EarFins, charging clip, 3 sizes Comply isolation tips, cord management clips Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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