Jaybird Freedom vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird Freedom and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ. 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. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird Freedom Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 2.2 cm
Width - 2.4 cm
Length 36 cm -
Depth - 2.7 cm
Weight 13.8 g 8 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ 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
Charging case: 7.7 cm x 2.6 cm x 4 cm / 50 g
Earbud: 2.4 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.2 cm / 8 g
Colour Space | Blush | Carbon | Blaze | Ocean | Gold Black
Body Material Metal Aluminium, silicone, polymer
Protection Sweat-resistant Splashproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, IP54
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird Freedom Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird Freedom.
Bluetooth Profiles Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating Yes - Jaybird Freedom are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 96 dB 107 dB Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have higher sensitivity than Jaybird Freedom.
Impedance 16 Ohm 17 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 6.88 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird Freedom.
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 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird Freedom Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ
Controls Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call -
CABLE Jaybird Freedom Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ
Cable Type USB charge cable USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm
Cable Length 36 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird Freedom Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 60 mAh 85 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a higher battery capacity than Jaybird Freedom.
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 7.5 hour(s) Jaybird Freedom lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7.5 hours
Standby Time 110 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ recharge faster than Jaybird Freedom.
OTHERS Jaybird Freedom Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ
Included Accessories 3 ear tips, 3 pairs of EarFins, charging clip, 3 sizes Comply isolation tips, cord management clips 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Comply ear tips, charging case (340 mAh)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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