JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124
Skullcandy Push Ultra S2BDW-N746
What Buyers Say
JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124
The JLab JBuds Pods ANC earbuds are highly praised for their excellent value, offering a rich feature set at a budget-friendly price. Users consistently highlight the comfortable fit, long battery life, and good sound quality, though some note the ANC is decent but not top-tier. The JLab app adds customization options like EQ and touch controls, and features like wireless charging and multipoint Bluetooth are well-received. A few users mention the need to select the right ear tips for optimal sound and a minor app pairing quirk.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Comfortable fit
- Long battery life
- Good sound quality
- Wireless charging support
Cons
- ANC is decent but not top-tier
- Earbuds may fall out during activity
- App pairing quirk on iPhone
- Short USB-C cable included
- Need to select correct ear tips for optimal sound
Skullcandy Push Ultra S2BDW-N746
The Skullcandy earbuds receive mixed feedback. Many users praise the sound quality, battery life, and comfortable fit with ear hooks, but significant issues arise with the charging case, pairing difficulties, and a fragile ear hook design that can break. The lack of noise cancellation and a poor microphone are also common complaints, though some appreciate the "Stay Aware" feature for situational awareness.
Pros
- Good sound quality
- Long battery life
- Comfortable fit with ear hooks
- Easy-to-use buttons
- Wireless charging case
Cons
- Fragile ear hook design
- Charging case issues
- Pairing difficulties
- Poor microphone quality
- No noise cancellation
Scores
Specifications
| JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124 | Skullcandy Push Ultra S2BDW-N746 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | stem | ear-hook |
| Ear Tips | 3 sets of gel tips | l |
| Weight | 0.12 kg | 0.05 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 112 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✗ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | — | USB |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | 6 hrs |
| Charge Time | 0.16699999570846558 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 2 hours playback | Rapid Charge |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 56 hrs★ | 42 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Jlab App | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IP67 |
Pros & Cons
JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Skullcandy Push Ultra S2BDW-N746
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Strong sound (68th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124
Skullcandy Push Ultra S2BDW-N746
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 87 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 36 specs.
