In depth comparison and review of LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 and JBL TUNE 230NC TWS. 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 | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | 3.3 cm | - | |
| Width | 1.6 cm | - | |
| Depth | 2.5 cm | - | |
| Weight | 5.4 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 1.6 cm x 2.5 cm x 3.3 cm / 5.4 g Charging case: 5.5 cm x 2.75 cm x 5.5 cm / 39 g |
Earbud: 5.1 g Charging case: 47.3 g |
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| Colour | White | Black | Blue | Sand | Black | White | |
| Earpad Material | Medical grade silicone | - | |
| Protection | IPX4 | Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than LG TONE Free HBS-FN4. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | 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 | Acoustic Echo Cancellation and Noise Reduction | Smart Ambient | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Meridian EQ, Ambient Sound Mode, Meridian Sound Effect, Master Quality Authenticated (MQA), Meridian Lossless Packing (MLP) | Pure Bass | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | 105 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 95 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 6 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| MICROPHONE | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | 2 | 4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS have a built-in microphone. |
| CABLE | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable |
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| FEATURES | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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| Features | Fast charge | Touch control | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | - | |
| Sensors | Ear detect sensor | - | |
| Additional Functions | DSP | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | 55 mAh | 70 mAh | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS have a higher battery capacity than LG TONE Free HBS-FN4. |
| Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 10 hour(s) | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the LG TONE Free HBS-FN4. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours Continuous playback: up to 6 hours |
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 |
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| Charging Time | 1 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 recharge faster than LG TONE Free HBS-FN4. |
| Included Qty | - | 2 |
| CONNECTIONS | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth |
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| OTHERS | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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| Included Accessories | 2 pairs of EarGels (small, large), charging case (390 mAh) | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (750 mAh) | |
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| Software Included | Find my earphones | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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