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Elecom LBT-TWS18 vs Joyroom Openfree JR-OE2

What LBT-TWS18 does better (5) and where Openfree JR-OE2 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Elecom LBT-TWS18
Elecom · 2025LBT-TWS18
7.3Score
5 advantages≈ $35
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Joyroom Openfree JR-OE2
Joyroom · 2025Openfree JR-OE2
7.0Score
3 advantages≈ $30
7.2Noise control & calls4.4
6.6Battery8.7
5.9Build & features7.0

Why is LBT-TWS18 better than Openfree JR-OE2?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Openfree JR-OE2: No
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Openfree JR-OE2: No
  3. Earbud weight (each)4.2 g vs 12 g2.9×
  4. LDACYes · Openfree JR-OE2: No
  5. Charging time1 h vs 1.5 h+50%

Why is Openfree JR-OE2 better than LBT-TWS18?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 10 h+25%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  3. Driver size10 mm vs 16.2 mm+62%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size10 mm16.2 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h10 h
Battery capacity—120 mAh
Charging time1 h1.5 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.3
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.2 g12 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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