Turtle Beach Stealth (TBS-2102-05)
Turtle Beach
70 Overall Score
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JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition (HBELUXLABRBLK42)
JLab
77 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Turtle Beach Stealth (TBS-2102-05)
No customer feedback yet
JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition (HBELUXLABRBLK42)
78 out of 100 high confidence 112 reviews
Overall, users are very satisfied with the JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition headphones, praising their excellent sound quality, comfort, and long battery life. Many consider them a great value, comparing favorably to more expensive brands. However, some users report issues with build quality, ANC performance in wind, and a few experienced complete failures within months.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Long battery life
- Comfortable fit
- Great value for money
- Effective noise cancellation
Cons
- Build quality issues
- ANC wind noise problem
- Weak bass response
- Mediocre sound for some
- Controls take time to learn
Sound quality 25
Battery life 12
Comfort 10
Value for money 8
Build quality 6
Noise cancelling 9
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Specifications
| Turtle Beach Stealth | JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.32 kg★ | 0.97 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Athletic Weave Fabric, Memory Foam | Cloud Foam |
| Headband | Fabric | Cloud Foam |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Nanoclear | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 50 mm★ | 32 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB★ | 96 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Environmental Noise Control | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | — | HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Range | 18.299999237060547 m★ | 9.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 80 hrs | 90 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | quick charge | 15-minute charge provides several hours of playtime |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 750 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 4★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Swarm II | JLab App |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Water Resistance | IPX0 | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
Turtle Beach Stealth (TBS-2102-05)
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong sound (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average build (33rd percentile)
JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition (HBELUXLABRBLK42)
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong anc (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average comfort (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
Turtle Beach Stealth (TBS-2102-05)0.925score per dollar
vs
JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition (HBELUXLABRBLK42)0.257score per dollar
Turtle Beach Stealth (TBS-2102-05) offers 3.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition
Scores 77 overall, wins 3 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 41 specs.
