Jaybird RUN True vs. Jaybird Freedom 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Jaybird RUN True and Jaybird Freedom 2. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jaybird RUN True vs. Jaybird Freedom 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird RUN True Jaybird Freedom 2
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Length - 36 cm
Weight - 13.8 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.43 cm x 1.9 cm x 1.95 cm / 6.83 g
Charging case: 56.6 g
Control unit: 1.12 cm x 0.87 cm x 4.48 cm
Charge clip: 1.4 cm x 1.2 cm x 4 cm / 6 g
Earbud: 2.34 cm x 0.62 cm x 2.24 cm
Colour - Gold | Carbon | Steel blue
Body Material - Metal
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant Sweat-resistant
Design Sports Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics, phone
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird RUN True Jaybird Freedom 2
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Super Bass Control (SBC) Super Bass Control (SBC)
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <5% <3% Jaybird Freedom 2 have lower total harmonic distortion than Jaybird RUN True.
Sensitivity 103 dB 96 dB Jaybird RUN True have higher sensitivity than Jaybird Freedom 2.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 6 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 8 Both headphones can be connected to multiple devices simultaneously.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Jaybird RUN True Jaybird Freedom 2
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional Omni-directional
Sensitivity -38 dB -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird RUN True Jaybird Freedom 2
Controls Skip-Free Music (JET) Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call
CABLE Jaybird RUN True Jaybird Freedom 2
Cable Type USB charge cable USB charge cable
Cable Length - 36 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird RUN True Jaybird Freedom 2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 80 mAh 60 mAh Jaybird RUN True have a higher battery capacity than Jaybird Freedom 2.
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Jaybird Freedom 2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird RUN True.
Standby Time - 110 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) Jaybird RUN True recharge faster than Jaybird RUN True.
OTHERS Jaybird RUN True Jaybird Freedom 2
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, charging case, sticker, 4 pairs of EarFins, 2 pairs of round ear tips (small, large), 2 pairs of oval ear tips (small, large) Charging clip, cord management clips
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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