JBL Free vs. Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL Free and Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation). 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

JBL Free vs. Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Free Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 2nd generation
Height - 4.05 cm
Width - 1.65 cm
Depth - 1.8 cm
Weight 99 g 4 g Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) are lighter than JBL Free headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g
Colour White | Black -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL Free Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz -
Diaphragm 5.8 mm -
Features - Apple H1 chip
MICROPHONE JBL Free Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL JBL Free Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)
Controls - Volume, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE JBL Free Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable -
FEATURES JBL Free Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Free Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Free.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 3 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
OTHERS JBL Free Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation)
Included Accessories 2 pairs of ear sleeves, charging case Charging case, Lightning cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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