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JBL Wave Buds 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6

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

JBL Wave Buds 2
JBL · 2025Wave Buds 2
7.8Score
1 advantage≈ $30
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6
Xiaomi · 2025Redmi Buds 6
8.6Score
1 advantage≈ $35
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls8.8
7.8Battery7.2

Why is Wave Buds 2 better than Redmi Buds 6?

  1. Charging time2 h vs 6 h3×

Why is Redmi Buds 6 better than Wave Buds 2?

  1. Total with charging case40 h vs 42 h+5%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Wave Buds 2JBL Wave Buds 2≈ $307.8
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size8 mm—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity110 dB—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h10 h
Battery life with ANC8 h—
Total with charging case40 h42 h
Charging time2 h6 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 2 h—
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.5 g—
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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