Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. JBL Wave Beam

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds and JBL Wave Beam. 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

Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. JBL Wave Beam Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Earbuds JBL Wave Beam
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
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: 8.8 g
Charging case: 39.5 g
Colour Glacier Black | Beige | Blue
Protection Waterproof, IPX4 Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Earbuds JBL Wave Beam
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud Ear-bud
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave Beam 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 -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 13.6 mm 8 mm Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Wave Beam.
Features - TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient, VoiceAware
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Earbuds JBL Wave Beam
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Earbuds JBL Wave Beam
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track -
CABLE Microsoft Surface Earbuds JBL Wave Beam
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Earbuds JBL Wave Beam
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 48 mAh
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 8 hours JBL Wave Beam 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: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Charging Time - 2 hours
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Earbuds JBL Wave Beam
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), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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