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JBL Tune 680NC vs Soundcore Q31i

What Tune 680NC does better (1) and where Q31i wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JBL Tune 680NC
JBL · 2026Tune 680NC
8.9Score
1 advantage≈ $65
vs
Soundcore Q31i
Soundcore · 2026Q31i
9.0Score
3 advantages≈ $85
Higher score
7.0Noise control & calls7.9
8.4Battery9.2

Why is Tune 680NC better than Q31i?

  1. Weight158 g vs 267 g+69%

Why is Q31i better than Tune 680NC?

  1. Battery life76 h vs 80 h+5%
  2. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
  3. Driver size32 mm vs 40 mm+25%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Tune 680NCJBL Tune 680NC≈ $658.9
Soundcore Q31iSoundcore Q31i≈ $859.0
Sound
FitOn-ear—
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size32 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity98 dB—
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones2—
Battery & charging
Battery life76 h80 h
Battery capacity680 mAh—
Charging time2 h2 h
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version66
Bluetooth codecs—LDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—No
LDAC—Yes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight158 g267 g
FoldableYesYes
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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