JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport vs. Sony WF-1000XM4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport and Sony WF-1000XM4. 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

JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport vs. Sony WF-1000XM4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 7.59 cm -
Width 4.75 cm -
Depth 2.46 cm -
Weight 136 g 41 g Sony WF-1000XM4 are lighter than JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 5 g
Charging case: 50 g
Earphone: 7.3 g
Colour White | Black Black | Silver
Earpad Material - Polyurethane foam
Protection Sweat-resistant, IP55 Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m -
SOUND QUALITY JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WF-1000XM4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport.
Bluetooth Profiles Headset Profile (HSP) Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM4 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 8 mm 6 mm JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM4.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet Neodymium
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, Speak-to-Chat
MICROPHONE JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Sensitivity -38 dB -
Microphones Included 2 2 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Controls - Tap control
CABLE JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Proximity sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 60 mAh -
Battery Life 6.5 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 34 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 5.5 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty 2 -
CONNECTIONS JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS JLab Audio JBuds Air Sport Sony WF-1000XM4
Included Accessories 3 pairs of gel ear tips, 2 x 2 sizes Cush Fins, charging case (500 mAh) with Integrated Charging Cable USB-C to USB-A cable, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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