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final KDT3000 vs JLab Epic Open Sport

What KDT3000 does better (2) and where Epic Open Sport wins (3) — every spec side by side.

final KDT3000
final · 2025KDT3000
2 advantages≈ $95
vs
JLab Epic Open Sport
JLab · 2025Epic Open Sport
7.2Score
3 advantages≈ $105
Higher score
6.7Battery5.0

Why is KDT3000 better than Epic Open Sport?

  1. Battery life8.5 h vs 7 h+21%
  2. Charging time1.5 h vs 7 h4.7×

Why is Epic Open Sport better than KDT3000?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · KDT3000: Yes
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  3. LDACNo · KDT3000: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOpen-earOpen-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backOpen-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size—14.2 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—80 dB
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—No
Microphones—2
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life8.5 h7 h
Total with charging case—30 h
Battery capacity—80 mAh
Charging time1.5 h7 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 1 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Latency—200 ms
Low-latency game mode—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight—17 g
Protection ratingIPX4IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)—5
Colours—Green, Turquoise, Black, Blue
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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