Jaybird X3 vs. Anker SoundBuds Curve

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird X3 and Anker SoundBuds Curve. 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 X3 vs. Anker SoundBuds Curve Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird X3 Anker SoundBuds Curve
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Length 49 cm -
Weight 13.8 g 23 g Jaybird X3 are lighter than Jaybird X3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Control unit: 1.2 cm x 0.6 cm x 4.25 cm -
Colour Alpha | Black | Road rash | Sparta -
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Design Sports Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird X3 Anker SoundBuds Curve
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear - over-the-ear mount
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), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Anker SoundBuds Curve are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Jaybird X3 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.
Max Input Power 12 mW -
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 10 mm Anker SoundBuds Curve have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X3.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jaybird X3 Anker SoundBuds Curve
Type On-cable On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Anker SoundBuds Curve microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - cVc (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird X3 Anker SoundBuds Curve
Controls Power on/off, volume control 3-button remote
CABLE Jaybird X3 Anker SoundBuds Curve
Cable Type USB charge cable -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird X3 Anker SoundBuds Curve
Battery Type Rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 12.5 hour(s) Anker SoundBuds Curve lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird X3.
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 1.5 hours Anker SoundBuds Curve recharge faster than Jaybird X3.
WIRELESS LINK Jaybird X3 Anker SoundBuds Curve
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
OTHERS Jaybird X3 Anker SoundBuds Curve
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, 3 ear tips, clothing clip, 3 pairs of EarFins, charging clip, 3 sizes Comply isolation tips, cord management clips Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of memory foam ear tips (small, medium, large)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 18 months
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