JBL Free vs. Beats Studio Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL Free and Beats Studio 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

JBL Free vs. Beats Studio Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Free Beats Studio Buds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 1.5 cm
Width - 1.85 cm
Depth - 2.05 cm
Weight 99 g 5 g Beats Studio Buds are lighter than JBL Free headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 5.1 cm x 7.2 cm x 2.55 cm / 48 g
Colour White | Black Ocean blue | Sunset pink | Moon grey | Black | White | Beats Red
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL Free Beats Studio Buds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
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) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Beats Studio Buds are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Beats Studio Buds are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz -
Diaphragm 5.8 mm -
Features - Fast Fuel technology
MICROPHONE JBL Free Beats Studio Buds
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL JBL Free Beats Studio Buds
Controls - Answer/end, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency
CABLE JBL Free Beats Studio Buds
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable USB-C to USB-C cable
FEATURES JBL Free Beats Studio Buds
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Free Beats Studio Buds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Beats Studio Buds lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Free.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 15 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
OTHERS JBL Free Beats Studio Buds
Included Accessories 2 pairs of ear sleeves, charging case Charging case, logo sticker, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (S, M, L)
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Mac, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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