JBL Vibe Beam 2
JBL
78 Overall Score
vs
Bose QuietComfort 888507-0100
Bose
84 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Travel
Gaming
Calls
Commute
Music
Fitness
Specifications
| JBL Vibe Beam 2 | Bose QuietComfort 888507-0100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Small, Medium, Large | Small, Medium, Large |
| Weight | 0.00 kg★ | 0.07 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 8 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB★ | — |
| Max SPL | 95 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✗ | ✗ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds - True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds with Active Noise Cancellation and Mic, USB-C Charging, IPX4 Rating, Up to 8.5 Hours of Playtime, Black |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Smart Ambient | adjustable |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6, HFP 1.8 | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | USB Type C |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | 8.5 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 10min=3hrs | 20 Minutes for 3 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 40 hrs★ | 29.5 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Capacity | 50 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Microsoft Swift Pair | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | JBL Headphones | Bose QCE app |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
JBL Vibe Beam 2
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong comfort (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong mic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average build (35th percentile)
Bose QuietComfort 888507-0100
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong battery (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average sound (30th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Bose QuietComfort 888507-0100
Scores 84 overall, wins 2 of 7 usage categories and 2 of 41 specs.