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JBL Wave Beam vs Soundcore Life P2 Mini

What Wave Beam does better (3) and where Life P2 Mini wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Wave Beam
JBL · 2022Wave Beam
4.6Score
3 advantages≈ $30
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Soundcore Life P2 Mini
Soundcore · 2022Life P2 Mini
4.0Score
1 advantage
4.6Noise control & calls3.0
4.9Battery3.9

Why is Wave Beam better than Life P2 Mini?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 7 h+14%
  2. Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5+4%
  3. Charging time2 h vs 3 h+50%

Why is Life P2 Mini better than Wave Beam?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Wave BeamJBL Wave Beam≈ $304.6
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Driver size8 mm—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity100 dB—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h7 h
Total with charging case24 h—
Charging time2 h3 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25
Bluetooth codecs—aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Protection ratingIP54IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)5—
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYes—
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