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JBL TUNE 135BT vs Soundcore C50i

What TUNE 135BT does better (1) and where C50i wins (5) — every spec side by side.

JBL TUNE 135BT
JBL · 2026TUNE 135BT
7.2Score
1 advantage≈ $30
vs
Soundcore C50i
Soundcore · 2026C50i
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ $45
Higher score
4.5Build & features6.4

Why is TUNE 135BT better than C50i?

  1. Battery life25 h vs 7 h3.6×

Why is C50i better than TUNE 135BT?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · TUNE 135BT: Yes
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  3. LDACNo · TUNE 135BT: Yes
  4. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 6+11%
  5. Driver size8.6 mm vs 12 mm+40%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL TUNE 135BTJBL TUNE 135BT≈ $307.2
Soundcore C50iSoundcore C50i≈ $457.6
Sound
FitIn-earBone conduction
Ear cup design—Open-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size8.6 mm12 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω14 Ω
Sensitivity99 dB—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life25 h7 h
Battery capacity130 mAh—
Charging time2 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.46
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCLDAC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Weight19 g—
Earbud weight (each)—5.5 g
Protection ratingIPX4IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)—5
ColoursBlackMidnight Black, Purple, Pearl White
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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