JBL Tour Pro 3
JBL
84 Overall Score
vs
KZ ZSN PRO X ZSN PRO
KZ
62 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
JBL Tour Pro 3
No customer feedback yet
KZ ZSN PRO X ZSN PRO
88 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
The KZ ZSN Pro X in-ear monitors deliver exceptional sound quality for their price, with crisp highs, rich bass, and clear mids that rival much more expensive headphones. Users praise the detachable cable, comfortable over-ear fit, and modular design that allows easy replacement of tips and cables. However, some note a buzzing sound when no audio is playing, a dip in midrange frequencies, and a basic microphone that may not work reliably. Overall, these are highly recommended for budget-conscious audiophiles and gamers.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality for the price
- Crisp highs and rich bass
- Detachable and replaceable cable
- Comfortable over-ear fit
- Modular design with replaceable tips
Cons
- Buzzing sound when no audio plays
- Dip in midrange frequencies
- Basic microphone may not work reliably
- No volume control on microphone cable
- Included silicone tips are average
Sound quality 9
Value for money 8
Build quality 7
Cable design 6
Microphone quality 4
Buzzing noise 2
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Specifications
| JBL Tour Pro 3 | KZ ZSN PRO X ZSN PRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | ear-hook |
| Ear Tips | 5 Sizes + Foam Tip Pair | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.08 kg | 0.02 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | hybrid |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 10 mm |
| Drivers | 2 | 2 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 7 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz | 40 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 25 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB | 112 dB★ |
| Max SPL | 95 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | LDAC | KZ ZSN PRO X Gaming Earbuds in Ear Monitor Headphones, High Fidelity IEMS Earphones, Hybrid Dual Driver Wired Earbuds with 1BA 1DD Detachable Tangle-Free Cable for Computer Tablet (Black, with Mic) |
| Surround | JBL Tour Pro 3 - True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds with Smart Charging Case, Legendary Pro Sound with Hybrid Dual-Driver, Spatial 360 Sound with Head Tracking (Latte) | JBL | JBL Tour Pro 3 | 3 | | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6, HFP 1.8 | — |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | 3.5mm |
| Range | 4.599999904632568 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 3 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 30 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Capacity | 850 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | JBL Headphones | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
JBL Tour Pro 3
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
KZ ZSN PRO X ZSN PRO
- Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
Pricing
JBL Tour Pro 30.327score per dollar
vs
KZ ZSN PRO X ZSN PRO1.546score per dollar
KZ ZSN PRO X ZSN PRO offers 4.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: JBL Tour Pro 3
Scores 84 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 41 specs.
