Belkin SoundForm Rhythm AUC012btBK
Belkin
47 Overall Score
vs
JLab Jbuds Pods ANC
JLab
86 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Commute
Travel
Budget
Fitness
Calls
Music
Specifications
| Belkin SoundForm Rhythm AUC012btBK | JLab Jbuds Pods ANC | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | stem |
| Ear Tips | Small, Medium, Large | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.08 kg★ | 0.12 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 5.800000190734863 mm | 11 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✗ |
| Codecs | Belkin SoundForm Rhythm True Wireless Earbuds, Black | SBC, AAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4★ |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs | 10 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 0.16670000553131104 hrs★ | 0.16699999570846558 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 1.5 Hours | 10 min for 2 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 20 hrs | 56 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Android & iOS | Jlab App |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
Belkin SoundForm Rhythm AUC012btBK
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong battery (75th percentile)
- Strong comfort (74th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average sound (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
JLab Jbuds Pods ANC
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Belkin SoundForm Rhythm AUC012btBK1.277score per dollar
vs
JLab Jbuds Pods ANC2.458score per dollar
JLab Jbuds Pods ANC offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: JLab Jbuds Pods ANC
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 35 specs.
