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Denon AH-C830WNC ANC vs JBL Wave Buds

What AH-C830WNC ANC does better (2) and where Wave Buds wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Denon AH-C830WNC ANC
Denon · 2022AH-C830WNC ANC
5.0Score
2 advantages≈ $55
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JBL Wave Buds
JBL · 2022Wave Buds
4.9Score
2 advantages≈ $35
7.2Noise control & calls4.6
2.4Battery5.6

Why is AH-C830WNC ANC better than Wave Buds?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Wave Buds: No
  2. Driver size10 mm vs 8 mm+25%

Why is Wave Buds better than AH-C830WNC ANC?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 8 h+33%
  2. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Wave BudsJBL Wave Buds≈ $354.9
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm8 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—100 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h8 h
Battery life with ANC4 h—
Total with charging case24 h—
Charging time—2 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.2
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.5 g
Protection ratingIPX4IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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