JBL Tune Buds JBLTBUDSBLKAM
With up to 48 hours of total battery life (12 hours in the buds) and 10mm drivers delivering JBL Pure Bass Sound, these earbuds prioritize endurance and low-end punch. Bluetooth 5.3 with future LE Audio support, IPX4 water resistance, and a four-microphone array with adjustable VoiceAware sidetone provide reliable connectivity and clear calls. They suit budget-conscious commuters and call-heavy users who need all-day ANC in a durable, long-lasting true wireless design.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong mic (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong anc (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong battery (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong connectivity (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Large, Medium, Small |
Audio
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 101 |
| Codecs | JBL Tune Buds - True wireless Noise Cancelling earbuds, JBL Pure Bass Sound, Bluetooth 5.3, 4-Mic technology for Crisp, Clear Calls, Up to 48 hours of battery life, Water and dust resistant (White) |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | Smart Ambient |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.3, AVRCP 1.6, HFP 1.8 |
| Multipoint | No |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 12 |
| Charge Time | 2 |
| Fast Charging | 15min=4hrs |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 36 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | No |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 4 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | JBL Headphones App |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | IP54 |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Tune Buds JBLTBUDSBLKAM | 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 | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | 36 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Tune Buds JBLTBUDSBLKAM | 88.2 | 89.6 | 33.5 | 56.9 | 88 | 28.9 | 77.9 | 66 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.7 | 96.7 | 78.6 | 99 | 78 | 93.3 | 99 | 75.5 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Compare | 96.7 | 99.7 | 78.6 | 86.3 | 74.5 | 71.3 | 99 | 94.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.7 | 98.7 | 91.5 | 71.5 | 93.3 | 99.6 | 86.6 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.7 | 89.6 | 78.6 | 96 | 45.9 | 93.3 | 97.7 | 94.4 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.7 | 79.5 | 98.7 | 88.9 | 74.5 | 71.3 | 97.7 | 99.7 |
Usage Scores
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