JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124

JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124

JLab
87 Overall Score
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Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751

Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751

Skullcandy
52 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

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
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Battery life 4
👍 Sound quality 5
👍 Comfort 4
🤔 Anc performance 3
🤔 App functionality 4

Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751

72 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

The Skullcandy Dime 3 earbuds receive mixed feedback. Many users praise the excellent sound quality for the price, comfortable fit, and useful features like multi-device pairing and Tile tracking. However, several reviews highlight significant durability issues, particularly with the case hinge breaking, and some users report poor bass, weak Bluetooth range, and one earbud failing after a few months.

Pros
  • Excellent sound quality for the price
  • Comfortable and secure fit
  • Multi-device pairing works great
  • Good battery life and fast charging
  • Useful Tile tracking feature
Cons
  • Case hinge breaks easily
  • Weak bass for some users
  • Poor Bluetooth range
  • One earbud stops working after a few months
  • Earbuds fall out during exercise
👍 Sound quality 8
👎 Build quality 4
👍 Battery life 4
👎 Bluetooth connectivity 3
🤔 Comfort and fit 4
👍 Multi device pairing 3

Scores

Budget
JLab
86
Skullcandy
58
Gaming
JLab
85
Skullcandy
42
Commute
JLab
82
Skullcandy
45
Travel
JLab
80
Skullcandy
50
Calls
JLab
79
Skullcandy
45
Fitness
JLab
77
Skullcandy
57
Music
JLab
69
Skullcandy
29

Specifications

JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Stylestemtrue wireless
Ear Tips3 sets of gel tipsS, M, L
Weight0.12 kg0.06 kg★
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size11 mm★6 mm
Drivers11
Freq Min20 Hz20 Hz
Freq Max20 kHz20 kHz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—95 dB★
Max SPL—95 dB★
Hi-Res Audio✗—
CodecsSBC, AACSkullcandy Mod Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, Up to 32 Hours Battery, Noise Isolating Fit, Sweat and Water Resistant, Microphone for iPhone Android - Light Grey/Blue
Noise Control
ANC✓★✗
ANC Typehybrid—
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.4★5.2
Multipoint✓✓
Earbud Battery
Battery Life10 hrs★7 hrs
Charge Time0.16699999570846558 hrs★—
Fast Charging10 min for 2 hours playback10 Minutes for 2 Hours
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery56 hrs★34 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓★✗
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count6★2
NC Mic✓★✗
Features
Voice AssistantGoogle Assistant—
Touch Controls✓✓
AppJlab AppSkull-iQ
Gaming Mode✓★—
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIP55IP55

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 Mod S2FYW-P751

  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong battery (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
  • Below average sound (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)

Pricing

JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124

No current pricing available

Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751

Verdict

★ Winner: JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124

Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 36 specs.

JLab Jbuds Pods EBJBPODSRBLK124 Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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