In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds 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 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g |
Earbud: 5.1 g Charging case: 47.3 g |
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Colour | Glacier | Blue | Sand | Black | White | |
Protection | Waterproof, IPX4 | Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, aptX | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Smart Ambient | |
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 | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 95 dB | |
Diaphragm | 13.6 mm | 6 mm | Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 230NC TWS. |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Microphones Included | 2 | 4 | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable |
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FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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Features | - | Touch control |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 70 mAh | |
Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 10 hour(s) | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 7 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 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 | - | 2 hour(s) | |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | JBL TUNE 230NC TWS |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (750 mAh) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |