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JBL UA TRUE WIRELESS STREAK vs Yamaha TW-E5B

What UA TRUE WIRELESS STREAK does better (1) and where TW-E5B wins (7) — every spec side by side.

JBL UA TRUE WIRELESS STREAK
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ $75
vs
Yamaha TW-E5B
Yamaha · 2022TW-E5B
6.5Score
7 advantages≈ $80
Higher score
3.0Battery6.1
9.1Build & features7.4

Why is UA TRUE WIRELESS STREAK better than TW-E5B?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx5+40%

Why is TW-E5B better than UA TRUE WIRELESS STREAK?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 8 h+33%
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · UA TRUE WIRELESS STREAK: Yes
  3. Charging time2 h vs 1 h2×
  4. aptXNo · UA TRUE WIRELESS STREAK: Yes
  5. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
  6. Driver size5.8 mm vs 7 mm+21%
  7. Earbud weight (each)6.8 g vs 6.5 g+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Yamaha TW-E5BYamaha TW-E5B≈ $806.5
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size5.8 mm7 mm
Number of drivers—2
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity97 dB—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—No
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h8 h
Total with charging case—30 h
Charging time2 h1 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.2
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCaptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoYes
LDACNoNo
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)6.8 g6.5 g
Protection ratingIPX7IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx5
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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