Sony LinkBuds S vs. JBL Endurance RUN 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony LinkBuds S and JBL Endurance RUN 2. 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

Sony LinkBuds S vs. JBL Endurance RUN 2 Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Product Type	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless	Earphones - wireless
Weight	-	19.7 g
Dimensions & Weight Details	Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g	-
Colour	Black \| White	White \| Black
Protection	-	Waterproof, sweat-proof
Design	-	Sports
Recommended Use	Portable electronics	Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance)	10 m	-

SOUND QUALITY	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Headphones Form Factor	In-ear	In-ear
Headphones Technology	Dynamic	Dynamic
Connectivity Technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth	-
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.0	Sony LinkBuds S have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL Endurance RUN 2.
Bluetooth Profiles	Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)	Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec	SBC, AAC, LDAC	-
Active Noise Cancelling	Yes	-	Sony LinkBuds S are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode	-	Stereo
Sound Effects	Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode	Pure Bass
Frequency Response	20 - 40000 Hz	20 - 20000 Hz	Sony LinkBuds S offer a larger frequency range than JBL Endurance RUN 2.
Sensitivity	-	99 dB
Impedance	-	16 Ohm
Diaphragm	5 mm	8 mm	JBL Endurance RUN 2 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material	Neodymium	-
Features	Quick Attention function	Magnetic ear buds, TwistLock technology, FlexSoft, Fliphook

MICROPHONE	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Form Factor	Built-in	-
Type	-	On-cable

REMOTE CONTROL	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Controls	-	1-button remote

CABLE	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Cable Type	USB-C charge cable - detachable	USB-C charge cable - detachable

FEATURES	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible	-	Yes
Intelligent Assistant	-	Siri, Google Now

BATTERY AND CHARGING	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Battery Type	Headphone battery rechargeable	Rechargeable
Battery Capacity	-	130 mAh
Battery Life	-	10 hour(s)
Battery Life Details	Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours	Continuous playback: up to 10 hour(s) Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 1 hours
Standby Time	16 hours	-
Charging Time	2 hour(s)	2 hour(s)	The charging of both headphones last the same time.

WIRELESS LINK	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Modulation Type	-	GFSK, 8-DPSK, 4-DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range	-	2.402 - 2.480GHz

CONNECTIONS	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Connector Type	Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C)	Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)

OTHERS	Sony LinkBuds S	JBL Endurance RUN 2

Included Accessories	Charging case, USB-C cable	Sound enhancer, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards	IPX4	IPX5