JBL TUNE Flex vs. JBL Wave Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL TUNE Flex and JBL Wave Buds. 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 TUNE Flex vs. JBL Wave Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE Flex JBL Wave Buds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 5.15 cm x 2.93 cm x 4.7 cm / 38.6 g
Earbud: 2.05 cm x 2.02 cm x 3.49 cm / 4.8 g
Earbud: 2.04 cm x 1.58 cm x 2.15 cm / 4.5 g
Charging case: 3.7 cm x 2.67 cm x 6.89 cm / 34 g
Colour Blue | White | Black | Purple White | Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE Flex JBL Wave Buds
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 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)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - JBL TUNE Flex are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Smart Ambient -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 110 dB 100 dB JBL TUNE Flex have higher sensitivity than JBL Wave Buds.
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 12 mm 8 mm JBL TUNE Flex have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Wave Buds.
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE Flex JBL Wave Buds
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -38 dBV/Pascal
CABLE JBL TUNE Flex JBL Wave Buds
Cable Type USB-C charge cable -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE Flex JBL Wave Buds
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 55 mAh 47 mAh JBL TUNE Flex have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Buds.
Battery Life 4.5 hours -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 32 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (ANC OFF / Bluetooth): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (ANC ON / Bluetooth): 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
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS JBL TUNE Flex JBL Wave Buds
Included Accessories USB-C charging cable, 3 sizes of earhooks, charging case (570 mAh) 3 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (550 mAh)
Compliant Standards IPX4, GFSK, π/4 QPSK, 8DPSK -
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