In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Buds Live and JBL Wave Flex. 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 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL Wave Flex |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.73 cm | - | |
Width | 1.65 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.49 cm | - | |
Weight | 5.6 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 1.65 cm x 1.49 cm x 2.73 cm / 5.6 g Charging case: 5 cm x 2.78 cm x 5.02 cm / 42.2 g |
Earbud: 1.857 cm x 3.348 cm x 1.846 cm / 3.8 g Charging case: 4.937 cm x 5.484 cm x 2.585 cm / 35.1 g |
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Colour | Mystic red | Mystic white | Mystic black | Mystic bronze | Mystic blue | White | Black | Beige | Blue | |
Protection | - | Dust-resistant, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL Wave Flex |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | JBL Wave Flex have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. |
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) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Acoustic Noise Cancelling | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Deep Bass | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 105 dB | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 95 dB | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 12 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL Wave Flex |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Microphones Included | 3 | - |
CABLE | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL Wave Flex |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | - |
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FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL Wave Flex |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, grip sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, touch sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL Wave Flex |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | 40 mAh | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a higher battery capacity than JBL Wave Flex. |
Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 21 hours Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF / with included charging case): up to 29 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours |
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Standby Time | 21 hours | - | |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Charging Time | - | 2 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL Wave Flex |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL Wave Flex |
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Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (472 mAh) | Charging case (500 mAh), USB-C charging cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IPX2 | IP54 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |