Jaybird RUN True vs. Jaybird X4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird RUN True and Jaybird X4. 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

Jaybird RUN True vs. Jaybird X4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird RUN True Jaybird X4
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 24.2 cm
Width - 54.5 cm
Depth - 1.3 cm
Weight - 14.7 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.43 cm x 1.9 cm x 1.95 cm / 6.83 g
Charging case: 56.6 g
Earphone: 54.5 cm x 1.3 cm x 24.2 cm / 14.7 g
Control unit: 4.25 cm x 1.16 cm x 0.53 cm
Cradle: 9.8 cm x 1.81 cm x 0.96 cm / 5.5 g
Colour - Jade, alfa metallic | Flash, black metallic | Glacier, storm metallic
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX7
Design Sports Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird RUN True Jaybird X4
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Noise Isolating Yes - Jaybird RUN True are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Super Bass Control (SBC) -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 10 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <5% <5% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Sensitivity 103 dB 99 dB Jaybird RUN True have higher sensitivity than Jaybird X4.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 6 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jaybird RUN True have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Jaybird RUN True Jaybird X4
Form Factor Built-in -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Audio Input Details Omni-directional Omni-directional
Sensitivity -38 dB -38 dB
Max Sound Pressure - 94 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird RUN True Jaybird X4
Controls Skip-Free Music (JET) Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Jaybird RUN True Jaybird X4
Cable Type USB charge cable -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird RUN True Jaybird X4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 80 mAh -
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Jaybird X4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird RUN True.
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
OTHERS Jaybird RUN True Jaybird X4
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) Carrying pouch, clothing clip, charging cradle, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins, Comply ultra ear tips (M/L), oval silicone ear tips (S/L), speed cinch
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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