Jaybird X2 vs. JBL Wave Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Jaybird X2 and JBL Wave Buds. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jaybird X2 vs. JBL Wave Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird X2 JBL Wave Buds
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Width 2.3 cm -
Depth 1.3 cm -
Weight 13.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Control unit: 2.2 cm x 1.3 cm x 2.9 cm 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 Alpha | Charge | Fire | Midnight | Storm | Ice White | Black
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant -
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird X2 JBL Wave Buds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 2.1 EDR Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave Buds have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird X2.
Bluetooth Profiles 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 X2 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.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <5% -
Sensitivity 103 dB 100 dB Jaybird X2 have higher sensitivity than JBL Wave Buds.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 6 mm 8 mm JBL Wave Buds have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X2.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jaybird X2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jaybird X2 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
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird X2 JBL Wave Buds
Controls Power on/off, volume control -
CABLE Jaybird X2 JBL Wave Buds
Cable Type USB charge cable -
Cable Length 54 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird X2 JBL Wave Buds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 100 mAh 47 mAh Jaybird X2 have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Buds.
Battery Life 8 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL Wave Buds recharge faster than Jaybird X2.
WIRELESS LINK Jaybird X2 JBL Wave Buds
Transmission Range 10 m -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
OTHERS Jaybird X2 JBL Wave Buds
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB charging cable, 3 pairs of Comply foam ear tips, cord management clips, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins 3 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (550 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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