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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Jaybird Freedom | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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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 |
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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 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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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 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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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 |
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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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable | USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm | |
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Cable Length | 36 cm | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jaybird Freedom | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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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 |
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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 |
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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) | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |