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JBL TUNE FLEX vs Soundcore Space A40

What TUNE FLEX does better (3) and where Space A40 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

JBL TUNE FLEX
JBL · 2022TUNE FLEX
6.2Score
3 advantages≈ $75
vs
Soundcore Space A40
Soundcore · 2022Space A40
6.9Score
4 advantages≈ $85
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls4.9
5.1Battery7.9
5.2Build & features5.0

Why is TUNE FLEX better than Space A40?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Space A40: No
  2. Driver size12 mm vs 10 mm+20%
  3. Earbud weight (each)4.8 g vs 4.9 g+2%

Why is Space A40 better than TUNE FLEX?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 10 h+25%
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · TUNE FLEX: Yes
  3. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
  4. LDACNo · TUNE FLEX: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

JBL TUNE FLEXJBL TUNE FLEX≈ $756.2
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size12 mm10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity110 dB104 dB
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones—6
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h10 h
Battery life with ANC6 h—
Total with charging case—50 h
Charging time2 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 4 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Siri
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.8 g4.9 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Colours—Navy Blue, Black, White, Fresh Green, Purple
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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