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Beats Solo Buds vs JBL Endurance Race 2

What Solo Buds does better (2) and where Endurance Race 2 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Beats Solo Buds
Beats · 2024Solo Buds
8.9Score
2 advantages≈ $65
vs
JBL Endurance Race 2
JBL · 2024Endurance Race 2
9.6Score
0 advantages≈ $75
Higher score
9.3Noise control & calls9.3
7.4Battery9.1

Why is Solo Buds better than Endurance Race 2?

  1. Battery life18 h vs 12 h+50%
  2. Earbud weight (each)5.7 g vs 12.8 g2.2×

Why is Endurance Race 2 better than Solo Buds?

Endurance Race 2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Beats Solo BudsBeats Solo Buds≈ $658.9
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size—6.8 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—104 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life18 h12 h
Battery life with ANC—10 h
Total with charging case18 h—
Battery capacity—70 mAh
Charging time—2 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
USB-CYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.7 g12.8 g
Protection rating—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Dust protection (IP)—6
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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