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JBL TUNE 530BT vs Soundcore Q30i

What TUNE 530BT does better (2) and where Q30i wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JBL TUNE 530BT
JBL · 2026TUNE 530BT
2 advantages≈ $50
vs
Soundcore Q30i
Soundcore · 2025Q30i
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ $50
Higher score
9.0Battery8.9

Why is TUNE 530BT better than Q30i?

  1. Weight152 g vs 263 g+73%
  2. Bluetooth version6 vs 5.3+13%

Why is Q30i better than TUNE 530BT?

  1. Battery life76 h vs 80 h+5%
  2. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
  3. Driver size33 mm vs 40 mm+21%
Specifications

Side by side

Soundcore Q30iSoundcore Q30i≈ $508.2
Sound
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size33 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance30 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity102 dB—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life76 h80 h
Battery life with ANC—50 h
Charging time2 h2 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version65.3
Bluetooth codecsLC3, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Design & build
Weight152 g263 g
FoldableYes—
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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