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JBL Tune 255NC vs Realme Buds Air 8 Pro

What Tune 255NC does better (2) and where Buds Air 8 Pro wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JBL Tune 255NC
JBL · 2025Tune 255NC
7.9Score
2 advantages≈ $75
vs
Realme Buds Air 8 Pro
Realme · 2026Buds Air 8 Pro
8.1Score
3 advantages≈ $75
Higher score
5.7Noise control & calls4.8
9.3Battery9.6

Why is Tune 255NC better than Buds Air 8 Pro?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Buds Air 8 Pro: No
  2. Driver size10 mm vs 8 mm+25%

Why is Buds Air 8 Pro better than Tune 255NC?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  2. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 6.1+15%
  3. Total with charging case48 h vs 50 h+4%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Tune 255NCJBL Tune 255NC≈ $757.9
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Driver size10 mm8 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity100 dB—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h12 h
Battery life with ANC12 h—
Total with charging case48 h50 h
Battery capacity65 mAh—
Charging time2 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.36.1
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight52 g—
Protection ratingIP54IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)55
ColoursBlack—
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