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Baseus Bowie MC1 vs JLab JBUDS Sport ANC 4

What Bowie MC1 does better (3) and where JBUDS Sport ANC 4 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Baseus Bowie MC1
Baseus · 2025Bowie MC1
7.6Score
3 advantages≈ $40
vs
JLab JBUDS Sport ANC 4
JLab · 2025JBUDS Sport ANC 4
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ $55
Higher score
4.1Noise control & calls5.4
7.0Battery9.4

Why is Bowie MC1 better than JBUDS Sport ANC 4?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx6+17%
  2. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 5.2+4%
  3. Highest frequency20,500 Hz vs 20,000 Hz+2%

Why is JBUDS Sport ANC 4 better than Bowie MC1?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Bowie MC1: Yes
  2. Battery life9 h vs 14 h+56%
  3. Total with charging case40 h vs 60 h+50%
  4. Microphones2 vs 42×
  5. Dust protection (IP)5 vs 6+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,500 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity—105 dB
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Noise reduction (claimed)—38 dB
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones24
Noise reduction for callsYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h14 h
Battery life with ANC—10 h
Total with charging case40 h60 h
Battery capacity48 mAh—
Charging time—1.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 3 h10 min → 2 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.2
Bluetooth codecs—SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-C—Yes
Latency—200 ms
Low-latency game mode—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.2 g—
Protection ratingIP57IP66
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx6
Dust protection (IP)56
Colours—Graphite, Pink, Cobalt, Teal
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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