JLab Audio Go Air vs. JBL Wave Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JLab Audio Go Air and JBL Wave 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

JLab Audio Go Air vs. JBL Wave Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JLab Audio Go Air JBL Wave Buds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 5 g
Charging case: 50 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 Black, navy | Grey, white | Black, green | Black White | Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.14 m -
SOUND QUALITY JLab Audio Go Air JBL Wave Buds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave Buds have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JLab Audio Go Air.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Bass Boost, Signature Sound Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 103 dB 100 dB JLab Audio Go Air have higher sensitivity than JBL Wave Buds.
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 8 mm 8 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE JLab Audio Go Air JBL Wave Buds
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity -38 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
BATTERY AND CHARGING JLab Audio Go Air JBL Wave Buds
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 43 mAh 47 mAh JBL Wave Buds have a higher battery capacity than JLab Audio Go Air.
Battery Life 5 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JLab Audio Go Air recharge faster than JLab Audio Go Air.
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS JLab Audio Go Air JBL Wave Buds
Included Accessories 3 pairs of gel ear tips, charging cable, charging case (380 mAh) 3 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (550 mAh)
Compliant Standards IPX4 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts - 2 years -
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