JBL Vibe Flex
The open-ear design delivers JBL's Deep Bass Sound while maintaining ambient awareness, backed by 32 hours of total battery life and an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance. The lightweight 43g build and customizable EQ via the dedicated app add practical value for all-day wear. These are best for outdoor runners and commuters who need durable, long-lasting audio without blocking out traffic or environmental cues.
form factor open-ear
Wireless Yes
bluetooth version 5.3
battery life hours 8
case battery hours 32
water resistance IP54
37 Overall Score
Price €0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong connectivity (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average battery (26th percentile)
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
What owners think
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Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | open-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Impedance | 16 |
| Codecs | JBL Vibe Flex True Wireless Earbuds – Bluetooth Earphones with Deep Bass Sound, IP54 Water & Dust Resistant, Long Battery Life, Voice Assistant Compatible, Open-Ear Design (Beige) |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 8 |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 32 |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
Features
| Voice Assistant | voice assistant |
| App | dedicated app |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | IP54 |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Vibe Flex | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | open-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | - | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | 32 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Vibe Flex | 60.6 | 52.8 | 33.5 | 26.9 | 26.2 | 71.4 | 62.9 | 74.8 | 75.8 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.7 | 99 | 78.2 | 93.4 | 91.9 | 99.1 | 66.4 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Compare | 96.7 | 99.8 | 78.7 | 86.6 | 74.7 | 71.4 | 79.1 | 99.1 | 94.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 98.7 | 91.6 | 71.7 | 93.4 | 79.1 | 99.6 | 86.7 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.7 | 89.8 | 78.7 | 96.1 | 46.2 | 93.4 | 91.9 | 97.8 | 94.4 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.7 | 79.8 | 98.7 | 89.1 | 74.7 | 71.4 | 0 | 97.8 | 99.7 |
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