JBL Tour Pro 3
Back Bay Audio Runner 60 (2023 Update)
What Buyers Say
JBL Tour Pro 3
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Back Bay Audio Runner 60 (2023 Update)
The Back Bay Audio Runner 60 wireless earbuds receive mostly positive feedback for their sound quality, battery life, and secure fit during workouts. Users praise the loud volume (up to 110 dB) and the effective bass boost feature, though some note the sound is flat without EQ adjustment. A few reviewers experienced durability issues after several months, such as one earbud failing or erratic behavior, but the company's responsive customer service and warranty replacements are highlighted as a strong redeeming factor. The main drawback is the lack of warranty for purchases made outside the official website, which left one user with a non-functional single earbud.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality after EQ adjustment
- Loud volume up to 110 dB
- Secure over-ear fit for workouts
- Long battery life with charging case
- Effective bass boost feature
Cons
- Flat sound without EQ adjustment
- Durability issues after several months
- No warranty for non-official purchases
- Charging contacts may require cleaning
- Buttons take time to get used to
Scores
Specifications
| JBL Tour Pro 3 | Back Bay Audio Runner 60 (2023 Update) | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | ear-hook |
| Ear Tips | 5 Sizes + Foam Tip Pair | 6 tip sizes |
| Weight | 0.08 kg★ | 0.09 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 2★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB★ | — |
| Max SPL | 95 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | Back Bay Audio Runner 60 Wireless Running Earbuds, 80 Hour Long Battery Life Over The Ear Earbuds with EarHooks, Wrap Around Earphones Wireless Bluetooth Earphones with Microphone, in Ear Headphones |
| 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★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6, HFP 1.8 | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | — |
| Range | 4.599999904632568 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | 8 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 0.25 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 3 Hours | 15 Minute Charge will give you 90 more minutes of music |
| Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 30 hrs | 80 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Capacity | 850 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | JBL Headphones | Back Bay Audio App |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 | IPX7 |
Pros & Cons
JBL Tour Pro 3
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
Back Bay Audio Runner 60 (2023 Update)
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (76th percentile)
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Below average sound (28th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
JBL Tour Pro 3
Back Bay Audio Runner 60 (2023 Update)
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 84 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 20 of 41 specs.