JBL TUNE Beam vs. JBL TUNE Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL TUNE Beam and JBL TUNE Buds. 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

JBL TUNE Beam vs. JBL TUNE Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE Beam JBL TUNE Buds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 10 g 5.4 g JBL TUNE Buds are lighter than JBL TUNE Beam headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 50.3 g
Earbud: 5 g
Charging case: 42 g
Colour Black | White | Blue | Purple Black | Blue | Purple | White
Protection Water-resistant, dust-proof Dust-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE Beam JBL TUNE Buds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.3 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device Identification Profile (DID)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Smart Ambient Smart Ambient
Noise Isolating Yes - JBL TUNE Beam are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass Pure Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW 101 dB JBL TUNE Buds have higher sensitivity than JBL TUNE Beam.
Impedance 16 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 94 dB 93 dB
Diaphragm 6 mm 10 mm JBL TUNE Buds have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE Beam.
Features TalkThru technology TalkThru technology
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE Beam JBL TUNE Buds
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity -38 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included 4 4 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
CABLE JBL TUNE Beam JBL TUNE Buds
Cable Type USB-C charge cable USB-C charge cable
FEATURES JBL TUNE Beam JBL TUNE Buds
Sensors Touch control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE Beam JBL TUNE Buds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 70 mAh 70 mAh Both headphones are designed with the same battery capacity.
Battery Life 48 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 6.6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 48 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 6.6 hours
Continuous playback (ANC ON / Bluetooth): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (ANC OFF / Bluetooth): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 4 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hours The charging of both headphones last the same time.
OTHERS JBL TUNE Beam JBL TUNE Buds
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, charging cable 3 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (750 mAh)
Compliant Standards IP54, EN 62479:2010, GFSK, RED 2014/53/EU, EN 50663:2017, EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN/IEC 63000:2018, EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019, EN 55032:2015+A1:2020, Annex II (EU) 2015/863, 8DPSK, EN 55035:2017+A11:2020, EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019/A1:2021, Pi/4 DQPSK IP54, GFSK, 8DPSK, Pi/4 DQPSK
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