JBL TUNE 230NC TWS vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL TUNE 230NC TWS and Soundcore Life Note 3i. 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 TUNE 230NC TWS vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE 230NC TWS Soundcore Life Note 3i
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 5.1 g
Charging case: 47.3 g
Charging case: 2.9 cm x 6.26 cm x 4.9 cm / 40.9 g
Earbud: 1.9 cm x 1.5 cm x 3.1 cm / 4.9 g
Charging case with earphones: 50.8 g
Colour Blue | Sand | Black | White Black
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 Splashproof, sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX5
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE 230NC TWS Soundcore Life Note 3i
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Smart Ambient Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 105 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 95 dB -
Diaphragm 6 mm 10 mm Soundcore Life Note 3i have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 230NC TWS.
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE 230NC TWS Soundcore Life Note 3i
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Note 3i microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 4 4 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
CABLE JBL TUNE 230NC TWS Soundcore Life Note 3i
Cable Type USB-C charge cable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES JBL TUNE 230NC TWS Soundcore Life Note 3i
Features Touch control Transparent Hearing mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE 230NC TWS Soundcore Life Note 3i
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 70 mAh -
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 9 hour(s) JBL TUNE 230NC TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the Soundcore Life Note 3i.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 40 hours
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Soundcore Life Note 3i recharge faster than JBL TUNE 230NC TWS.
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS JBL TUNE 230NC TWS Soundcore Life Note 3i
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (750 mAh) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards IPX4 IPX5
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 18 months
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