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JBL Wave Beam vs Skullcandy JIB True Wireless

What Wave Beam does better (4) and where JIB True Wireless wins (0) — every spec side by side.

JBL Wave Beam
JBL · 2022Wave Beam
4.6Score
4 advantages≈ $30
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Skullcandy JIB True Wireless
Skullcandy · 2021JIB True Wireless
3.7Score
0 advantages≈ $35
4.6Noise control & calls3.0
4.9Battery2.5

Why is Wave Beam better than JIB True Wireless?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 6 h+33%
  2. Total with charging case24 h vs 22 h+9%
  3. Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5+4%
  4. Driver size8 mm vs 6 mm+33%

Why is JIB True Wireless better than Wave Beam?

JIB True Wireless has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

JBL Wave BeamJBL Wave Beam≈ $304.6
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size8 mm6 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity100 dB103 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h6 h
Total with charging case24 h22 h
Charging time2 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25
USB-CYes—
Design & build
Protection ratingIP54IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)5—
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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