JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124
TOZO E2
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
TOZO E2
The Tozo E2 earbuds are widely praised for their excellent sound quality, comfortable fit, and long battery life, especially given the low price point. Users highlight the customizable EQ via the app and reliable Bluetooth pairing, though some note issues with the case design and occasional connectivity drops. Overall, they are considered a fantastic value for budget-conscious buyers.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality for price
- Comfortable and secure fit
- Long battery life with charging case
- Customizable EQ via app
- Reliable Bluetooth pairing
Cons
- Case design difficult to open
- Occasional Bluetooth dropouts
- Poor active noise cancellation
- Earbuds may fall out during exercise
- Short stems make button operation tricky
Scores
Specifications
| JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124 | TOZO E2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | stem | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | 3 sets of gel tips | Medium |
| Weight | 0.12 kg | 0.07 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 10 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 86 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✗ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | TOZO E2 Wireless Earbuds with 10mm Powerful Bass Drivers, AI Clear Calls | Dual Mic ENC, App Customize 32 EQs, 30H Playtime, Bluetooth 5.3 Ear Buds, Comfort Fit in-ear Headphones |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | ENC |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | 8.5 hrs |
| Charge Time | 0.16699999570846558 hrs★ | 2 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 2 hours playback | higher voltages and charging interfaces |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 56 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Jlab App | TOZO App |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IPX4 |
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
TOZO E2
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong mic (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong anc (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average sound (29th percentile)
Pricing
TOZO E2 offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 36 specs.