JBL Free II vs. JBL Wave Beam

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL Free II and JBL Wave Beam. 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

JBL Free II vs. JBL Wave Beam Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Free II JBL Wave Beam
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 4.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 4.8 g
Charging case: 52 g
Earbud: 8.8 g
Charging case: 39.5 g
Colour Black | White Black | Beige | Blue
Protection Splashproof, IPX4 Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL Free II JBL Wave Beam
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave Beam have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL Free II.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 100 dB 100 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 95 dB 95 dB
Diaphragm 5.6 mm 8 mm JBL Wave Beam have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Free II.
Features - TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient, VoiceAware
MICROPHONE JBL Free II JBL Wave Beam
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -38 dBV/Pascal
CABLE JBL Free II JBL Wave Beam
Cable Type USB-C charge cable USB-C charge cable
FEATURES JBL Free II JBL Wave Beam
Features Touch control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Free II JBL Wave Beam
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 55 mAh 48 mAh JBL Free II have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Beam.
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 8 hours JBL Wave Beam lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Free II.
Battery Life Details (with included charging case): up to 24 hours Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hours The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty 2 2
OTHERS JBL Free II JBL Wave Beam
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (650 mAh) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh)
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