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  3. ATH-CKS50TW2 vs TOUR Pro 2

Audio Technica ATH-CKS50TW2 vs JBL TOUR Pro 2

What ATH-CKS50TW2 does better (3) and where TOUR Pro 2 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-CKS50TW2
Audio Technica · 2024ATH-CKS50TW2
9.1Score
3 advantages≈ $110
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JBL TOUR Pro 2
JBL · 2023TOUR Pro 2
8.0Score
3 advantages≈ $110
7.2Noise control & calls7.2
9.1Battery7.6
7.3Build & features7.5

Why is ATH-CKS50TW2 better than TOUR Pro 2?

  1. Battery life25 h vs 10 h2.5×
  2. Battery life with ANC15 h vs 8 h+88%
  3. Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 20 Hz4×

Why is TOUR Pro 2 better than ATH-CKS50TW2?

  1. Charging time2.5 h vs 2 h+25%
  2. Earbud weight (each)7.2 g vs 6.1 g+18%
  3. Driver size9 mm vs 10 mm+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Audio Technica ATH-CKS50TW2Audio Technica ATH-CKS50TW2≈ $1109.1
JBL TOUR Pro 2JBL TOUR Pro 2≈ $1108.0
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size9 mm10 mm
Lowest frequency5 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance20 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity110 dB100 dB
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life25 h10 h
Battery life with ANC15 h8 h
Total with charging case—40 h
Charging time2.5 h2 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecsLC3, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)7.2 g6.1 g
Protection ratingIP55IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
Dust protection (IP)5—
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes

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