Detailed comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 17 g | 7 g | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
Charging case: 57 g | |
Colour | Black | Silver | Black | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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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 / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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 | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | JLab Smart ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 110 dB | |
Diaphragm | 6 mm | 8 mm | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | - | -40 dB | |
Microphones Included | - | 3 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Controls | Noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, equaliser preset, ANC on/off |
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CABLE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | - |
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FEATURES | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant ready, Siri ready | |
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Sensors | - | On-ear detection |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 90 mAh | |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 48 hour(s) | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM3. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 48 hours Continuous playback: up to 12 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours |
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Standby Time | 15 hours | 100 hours | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 recharge faster than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Included Accessories | Charging case | 3 pairs of gel ear tips, charging case (700 mAh), Cloud Foam eartips (M) set, 2 pairs of Extra Long tips (medium, large) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1, IP55 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |