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JBL Wave Buds 2

JBL Wave Buds 2 are a pair of wireless earbuds that offer a premium listening experience. They feature Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) to block out distractions, ensuring immersive sound. The 8mm dynamic drivers deliver powerful JBL Pure Bass sound. With up to 40 hours of battery life and fast charging, you can enjoy long listening sessions without interruption. The earbuds are IPX5 water-resistant, making them perfect for workouts or outdoor activities. The intuitive touch controls allow for easy music playback and call management. The JBL Headphones app lets you customize the sound experience to your preference. In this comparison, we look at specs, features, and price to help you compare which is better. Let’s see key highlights below.

Quick Comparison (Top 5 Features)

Key Feature JBL Wave Buds 2
Battery Life Up to 40 hours total playback
Water Rating IP54 (Water and Dust Resistant)
Bluetooth Version 5.3
Latency Low latency for smooth audio
Noise Cancellation Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
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Overview
Bluetooth Version
5.3--
ANC Specs
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)--
Gaming Mode
No--
Battery Life
Up to 40 hours total playback--
Other Connectivity Details
Dual-device pairing, Auto pairing--
Fast Charging
Yes--
Water Rating
IP54 (Water and Dust Resistant)--
Audio
Driver Type
8mm Dynamic Drivers--
Audio Codec
SBC, AAC--
Signature Sound
JBL Pure Bass Sound--
Noise Cancellation
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)--
Other Audio Features
Smart Ambient--
Battery
Total Playback with Charging Case
Up to 40 hours--
Single Earbud Playback
Up to 10 hours--
Charging Time (Earbuds)
Approximately 1.5 hours--
Charging Time (Case)
Approximately 2 hours--
Connectivity
Multi-Point Connectivity
Yes--
Fast Pair
Yes--
Compatible Devices
Android & iOS--
NFC Pairing
No--
Charging
Charging Type
USB Type-C--
Battery Indicator
Yes--
Quick Charging
Yes--
Wireless Charging
No--
Calling
Mics(Microphones)
4 microphones--
Other Calling Features
Beamforming technology for clear calls--
Special Features
Touch Controls
Yes--
In-Ear Detection
No--
Voice Assistant
Yes (Google Assistant and Siri)--
Low Power Mode
No--
Build & Design
Form Factor
In-Ear--
Headphone Type
True Wireless Stereo (TWS)--
Color Options
Various (check specific retailer for available colors)--
Material
Plastic--
Weight
Approximately 5.4g per earbud--
Gaming
Details
No dedicated gaming mode--
Latency
Low latency for smooth audio--
Customizable Gaming EQ
No--
Noise Cancellation
Active Noise Cancellation(ANC)
Yes--
Noise Cancellation Modes
Multiple ANC modes--
Transparency Mode
Yes (Smart Ambient)--
More Features
Other Features
Dual-device pairing, IPX5 water resistance--
App Support
JBL Headphones app--
Voice Prompts
Yes--
Smart Features
Sleep Mode
No--
Health Monitoring
No--
Find My Earbuds
No--
Customization Options
EQ Customization
Yes (via JBL Headphones app)--
Ear Tip Sizes
Multiple sizes included--
Firmware Updates
Yes--
Controls
Button Controls
Touch controls--
Voice Assistant Control
Yes--
Music Controls
Play/Pause, Next/Previous Track, Volume, Answer/End Call--
Touch Sensitivity
Adjustable sensitivity--
Customizable Controls
Yes (via JBL Headphones app)--
Box Contents
Earbuds
Yes--
Charging Case
Yes--
USB-C Charging Cable
Yes--
Extra Ear Tips
Yes--
Quick Start Guide
Yes--
Warranty Card
Yes--
Launch Date
Release Date
2023.0--
Status
Available--
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