In depth comparison and review of JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds and Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| 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: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | |
| Colour | Black | White | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IP55 | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9.14 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Adaptive EQ | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 28 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking |
| MICROPHONE | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Beamforming |
| REMOTE CONTROL | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Cable Type | - | USB-C to Lightning cable |
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| FEATURES | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
| Sensors | - | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | |
| Additional Functions | - | Wireless audio sharing |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | 55 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 10 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 40 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 |
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| Standby Time | 165 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - | |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| OTHERS | JLab Audio JBuds Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Included Accessories | 3 gel ear tips, charging case (500 mAh), Cush Fins kit, Cloud Foam ear tips kit | Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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