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EarFun Air S vs JBL LIVE FREE 2

What Air S does better (2) and where LIVE FREE 2 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

EarFun Air S
EarFun · 2022Air S
6.4Score
2 advantages
vs
JBL LIVE FREE 2
JBL · 2022LIVE FREE 2
7.7Score
2 advantages≈ $85
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls7.2
4.5Battery4.4

Why is Air S better than LIVE FREE 2?

  1. Charging time1 h vs 2 h2×
  2. aptXYes · LIVE FREE 2: No

Why is LIVE FREE 2 better than Air S?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 7 h+17%
  2. Driver size10 mm vs 11 mm+10%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL LIVE FREE 2JBL LIVE FREE 2≈ $857.7
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size10 mm11 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity—102 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h7 h
Battery life with ANC—6 h
Total with charging case30 h—
Battery capacity40 mAh—
Charging time1 h2 h
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Latency100 ms—
Low-latency game modeYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.9 g
Protection ratingIPX5IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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