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Honor Choice Earbuds S8 vs JLab JBuds Mini ANC

What Choice Earbuds S8 does better (5) and where JBuds Mini ANC wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Honor Choice Earbuds S8
Honor · 2026Choice Earbuds S8
8.5Score
5 advantages≈ $40
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JLab JBuds Mini ANC
JLab · 2026JBuds Mini ANC
6.8Score
1 advantage≈ $35
9.3Noise control & calls5.6
6.4Battery3.8

Why is Choice Earbuds S8 better than JBuds Mini ANC?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · JBuds Mini ANC: No
  2. Battery life8 h vs 7 h+14%
  3. Total with charging case38 h vs 25 h+52%
  4. LDACYes · JBuds Mini ANC: No
  5. Driver size11 mm vs 6 mm+83%

Why is JBuds Mini ANC better than Choice Earbuds S8?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size11 mm6 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Noise reduction (claimed)—38 dB
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h7 h
Battery life with ANC—5.5 h
Total with charging case38 h25 h
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.4—
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—3.1 g
Protection ratingIP54IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controls—Yes
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