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JBL Tune Buds vs Xiaomi Buds 5

What Tune Buds does better (2) and where Buds 5 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Tune Buds
JBL · 2023Tune Buds
9.3Score
2 advantages≈ $55
vs
Xiaomi Buds 5
Xiaomi · 2024Buds 5
9.3Score
1 advantage≈ $60
Higher score
5.9Noise control & calls9.3
8.9Battery8.4

Why is Tune Buds better than Buds 5?

  1. Battery life12 h vs 10 h+20%
  2. Total with charging case48 h vs 40 h+20%

Why is Buds 5 better than Tune Buds?

  1. Driver size10 mm vs 12.4 mm+24%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Tune BudsJBL Tune Buds≈ $559.3
Xiaomi Buds 5Xiaomi Buds 5≈ $609.3
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm12.4 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance32 Ω—
Sensitivity101 dB—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Microphones4—
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h10 h
Battery life with ANC10 h—
Total with charging case48 h40 h
Charging time2 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
Design & build
Protection rating—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYes—
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