JBL Quantum TWS vs. Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL Quantum TWS and Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). 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

JBL Quantum TWS vs. Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Quantum TWS Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 3rd generation
Height - 3.079 cm
Width - 1.826 cm
Depth - 1.921 cm
Weight - 4.28 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 42.4 g
Earbud: 5.5 g
USB-C adapter: 2.5 g
Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g
Colour Black White
Protection IPX4 Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL Quantum TWS Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL Quantum TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation).
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - JBL Quantum TWS are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology True Adaptive Noise Canceling -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects QuantumSURROUND Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - JBL Quantum TWS have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Ambient Aware, Low Latency Mode Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
MICROPHONE JBL Quantum TWS Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming Beamforming
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL JBL Quantum TWS Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Controls - Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE JBL Quantum TWS Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES JBL Quantum TWS Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Quantum TWS Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 51 mAh -
Battery Life - 6 hour(s)
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON (Hybrid) / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON (Adaptive) / Bluetooth): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS JBL Quantum TWS Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips, Bluetooth USB-C adapter, USB-C charging cable, charging case (340 mAh) Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Compliant Standards IPX4 -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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