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JBL Tune 230NC TWS vs LG TONE Free DFP9E

What Tune 230NC TWS does better (1) and where TONE Free DFP9E wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL Tune 230NC TWS
JBL · 2021Tune 230NC TWS
7.2Score
1 advantage≈ $60
vs
LG TONE Free DFP9E
LG · 2022TONE Free DFP9E
8.6Score
2 advantages≈ $75
Higher score
9.3Noise control & calls9.3
7.9Battery6.6

Why is Tune 230NC TWS better than TONE Free DFP9E?

  1. Battery life with ANC8 h vs 6 h+33%

Why is TONE Free DFP9E better than Tune 230NC TWS?

  1. Charging time2 h vs 1 h2×
  2. Driver size6 mm vs 8 mm+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size6 mm8 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity105 dB—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h10 h
Battery life with ANC8 h6 h
Total with charging case—24 h
Battery capacity—68 mAh
Charging time2 h1 h
Quick charge (claimed)—5 min → 1 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecs—aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)10.2 g—
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controls—Yes
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