Jaybird Tarah vs. JBL Wave Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird Tarah and JBL Wave Buds. 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 Tarah vs. JBL Wave Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird Tarah JBL Wave Buds
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Headset: 52.8 cm x 1.325 cm x 2.36 cm / 13.85 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 Flash, black metallic | Jade, nimbus grey | Glacier, solstice blue White | Black
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX7 -
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird Tarah JBL Wave Buds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - 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 Jaybird Tarah.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC -
Noise Isolating Yes - Jaybird Tarah are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <5% -
Sensitivity 99 dB 100 dB JBL Wave Buds have higher sensitivity than Jaybird Tarah.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 6 mm 8 mm JBL Wave Buds have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird Tarah.
MICROPHONE Jaybird Tarah JBL Wave Buds
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
CABLE Jaybird Tarah JBL Wave Buds
Cable Type USB charge cable -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird Tarah JBL Wave Buds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 47 mAh
Battery Life 6 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Jaybird Tarah recharge faster than Jaybird Tarah.
OTHERS Jaybird Tarah JBL Wave Buds
Included Accessories Clothing clip, 3 pairs of EarGels, speed cinch 3 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (550 mAh)
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