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Grundig MEGIN6850/0042 vs JBL Wave Buds 2

What MEGIN6850/0042 does better (1) and where Wave Buds 2 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Grundig MEGIN6850/0042
Grundig · 2025MEGIN6850/0042
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ $40
vs
JBL Wave Buds 2
JBL · 2025Wave Buds 2
7.8Score
2 advantages≈ $40
Higher score
9.2Noise control & calls7.2
3.8Battery7.8

Why is MEGIN6850/0042 better than Wave Buds 2?

  1. Charging time1.5 h vs 2 h+33%

Why is Wave Buds 2 better than MEGIN6850/0042?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 10 h+67%
  2. Total with charging case25 h vs 40 h+60%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Wave Buds 2JBL Wave Buds 2≈ $407.8
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—8 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity42 dB110 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h10 h
Battery life with ANC—8 h
Total with charging case25 h40 h
Charging time1.5 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 2 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.5 g
Protection rating—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
ColoursBlack—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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