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JBL Wave Beam 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6 Pro

What Wave Beam 2 does better (4) and where Redmi Buds 6 Pro wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Wave Beam 2
JBL · 2024Wave Beam 2
9.2Score
4 advantages≈ $50
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Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6 Pro
Xiaomi · 2024Redmi Buds 6 Pro
7.0Score
1 advantage≈ $60
9.7Noise control & calls5.2
7.8Battery6.0

Why is Wave Beam 2 better than Redmi Buds 6 Pro?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 9 h+11%
  2. Charging time2 h vs 6 h3×
  3. Microphones6 vs 32×
  4. Total with charging case40 h vs 36 h+11%

Why is Redmi Buds 6 Pro better than Wave Beam 2?

  1. Driver size8 mm vs 11 mm+38%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Wave Beam 2JBL Wave Beam 2≈ $509.2
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size8 mm11 mm
Number of drivers—3
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity100 dB—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Head tracking—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones63
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h9 h
Battery life with ANC8 h—
Total with charging case40 h36 h
Battery capacity—54 mAh
Charging time2 h6 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecs—LDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—No
LDAC—Yes
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—5.2 g
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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