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JBL Endurance Race 2 vs Xiaomi Buds 5

What Endurance Race 2 does better (3) and where Buds 5 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Endurance Race 2
JBL · 2024Endurance Race 2
9.6Score
3 advantages≈ $75
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Xiaomi Buds 5
Xiaomi · 2024Buds 5
9.3Score
1 advantage≈ $60
9.3Noise control & calls9.3
9.1Battery8.4

Why is Endurance Race 2 better than Buds 5?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. Battery life12 h vs 10 h+20%
  3. Dust protection (IP)6 vs 5+20%

Why is Buds 5 better than Endurance Race 2?

  1. Driver size6.8 mm vs 12.4 mm+82%
Specifications

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Xiaomi Buds 5Xiaomi Buds 5≈ $609.3
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size6.8 mm12.4 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity104 dB—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h10 h
Battery life with ANC10 h—
Total with charging case—40 h
Battery capacity70 mAh—
Charging time2 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)12.8 g—
Protection ratingIP68IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Dust protection (IP)65
Features
Touch controls—Yes
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