JLab GO Work JBuds GO Work
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
What Buyers Say
JLab GO Work JBuds GO Work
The JLab Go Work headset receives mostly positive feedback for its comfort, clear voice microphone, and good value for the price. Users appreciate the lightweight design and long battery life, though some find the sound quality underwhelming. A few reviews are brief and lack detail, and the Q&A clarifies that there is no sidetone feature.
Pros
- Comfortable fit
- Clear voice microphone
- Great value for price
- Lightweight design
- Long battery life
Cons
- Sound quality could be better
- No sidetone feature
- Some reviews lack detail
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
The Sennheiser Accentum Plus Wireless headphones receive generally positive feedback for their sound quality, comfort, and long battery life, with several reviewers praising the adaptive ANC and touch controls. However, some users report issues with noise cancellation effectiveness in noisy environments like subways, occasional pairing delays, and a finicky tap feature on the right earcup. Overall, they are seen as a good value, especially for those upgrading from older models, but not without flaws.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Comfortable for long wear
- Long battery life (50 hours)
- Adaptive noise cancellation
- Touch controls and app integration
Cons
- Noise cancelling weak in subway
- Pairing takes 5-7 seconds
- Tap feature on right earcup unreliable
- Sweat resistance questionable
Scores
Specifications
| JLab GO Work JBuds GO Work | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.28 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Cloud Foam | deep-cushioned |
| Headband | Plastic | soft touch silicone-lined headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 37 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 10 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 22 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 560 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 117 dB★ | 106 dB |
| Max SPL | 117 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | SBC | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless Bluetooth Headphones Noise Cancelling - Quick-Charge Feature, Up to 50HR Playtime, Adaptive Hybrid ANC, Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones for Traveling, School, Black | S |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Noise Canceling Microphone | Adaptive Hybrid |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m | 9.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 45 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 500 mAh | 800 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | JLab | Smart Control |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
JLab GO Work JBuds GO Work
- Strong mic (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong sound (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong anc (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 41 specs.