Side by side comparison and review of JBL Free and Boompods RetroBuds. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | JBL Free | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 99 g | - | |
| Colour | White | Black | Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink | |
| Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
| Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | JBL Free | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | JBL Free have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Boompods RetroBuds. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Powerfull Bass | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 22000 Hz | - | |
| Diaphragm | 5.8 mm | 12 mm | Boompods RetroBuds have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Free. |
| Features | - | Magnetic clip |
| MICROPHONE | JBL Free | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Type | - | On-cable |
| REMOTE CONTROL | JBL Free | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Controls | - | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode |
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| CABLE | JBL Free | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable | USB charge cable |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | JBL Free | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | Boompods RetroBuds recharge faster than JBL Free. |
| OTHERS | JBL Free | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear sleeves, charging case | 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | FCC, IPX4 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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