Bose QuietComfort vs. JBL Wave Flex

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bose QuietComfort and JBL Wave Flex. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bose QuietComfort vs. JBL Wave Flex Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose QuietComfort JBL Wave Flex
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 2.59 cm x 2.69 cm x 3.91 cm / 8.5 g
Charging case: 8.89 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.18 cm
Earbud: 1.857 cm x 3.348 cm x 1.846 cm / 3.8 g
Charging case: 4.937 cm x 5.484 cm x 2.585 cm / 35.1 g
Colour Blue stone | Triple black | Soapstone White | Black | Beige | Blue
Body Material Plastic, polymer -
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant Dust-resistant, water-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.144 m -
SOUND QUALITY Bose QuietComfort JBL Wave Flex
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave Flex have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose QuietComfort.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bose QuietComfort are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Acoustic Noise Cancelling -
Noise Isolating Yes - Bose QuietComfort are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity - 105 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm - 12 mm
Features ActiveSense technology, Aware Mode -
MICROPHONE Bose QuietComfort JBL Wave Flex
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Bose QuietComfort microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included 4 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bose QuietComfort JBL Wave Flex
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, ANC mode -
CABLE Bose QuietComfort JBL Wave Flex
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30.5 cm -
FEATURES Bose QuietComfort JBL Wave Flex
Features Touch control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose QuietComfort JBL Wave Flex
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 122 mAh 40 mAh Bose QuietComfort have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Flex.
Battery Life 6 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time 2 hours 2 hours The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS Bose QuietComfort JBL Wave Flex
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips, wireless charging case Charging case (500 mAh), USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards IPX4 IP54
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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