In depth comparison and review of JLab Audio Epic Sport and Boompods RetroBuds. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | JLab Audio Epic Sport | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Colour | Black | Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant | Sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | JLab Audio Epic Sport | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | JLab Audio Epic Sport have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Boompods RetroBuds. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | aptX | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Bass Boost, Signature Sound | Powerfull Bass | |
Diaphragm | - | 12 mm | |
Features | Bluetooth aptX technology | Magnetic clip | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | JLab Audio Epic Sport | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | On-cable |
REMOTE CONTROL | JLab Audio Epic Sport | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, pair mode | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode |
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CABLE | JLab Audio Epic Sport | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable | USB charge cable |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | JLab Audio Epic Sport | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 12 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | JLab Audio Epic Sport lasts longer on a single charge than the Boompods RetroBuds. |
Charging Time | - | 1.5 hour(s) |
OTHERS | JLab Audio Epic Sport | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, cable clip, cable holder, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L), 1 pair of triple flange ear tips, 3 sizes Cush Fins | 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC, IPX4 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |