Side by side comparison and review of JLab Audio Epic Air ANC 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 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 7 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 57 g | - | |
Colour | Black | Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | Sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC | 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 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Boompods RetroBuds. |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | JLab Smart ANC | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Powerfull Bass | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | 110 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 8 mm | 12 mm | Boompods RetroBuds have a thicker diaphragm than JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | Magnetic clip |
MICROPHONE | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | On-cable | |
Sensitivity | -40 dB | - | |
Microphones Included | 3 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, equaliser preset, ANC on/off | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode |
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CABLE | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Cable Type | - | USB charge cable |
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FEATURES | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant ready, Siri ready | - | |
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Sensors | On-ear detection | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 90 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 48 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Boompods RetroBuds. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 48 hours Continuous playback: up to 12 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours |
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Standby Time | 100 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | Boompods RetroBuds recharge faster than JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. |
OTHERS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of gel ear tips, charging case (700 mAh), Cloud Foam eartips (M) set, 2 pairs of Extra Long tips (medium, large) | 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable | |
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Compliant Standards | Bluetooth Class 1, IP55 | FCC, IPX4 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |