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JBL Wave Flex vs Xiaomi Buds 3T Pro

What Wave Flex does better (3) and where Buds 3T Pro wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL Wave Flex
JBL · 2022Wave Flex
8.3Score
3 advantages≈ $45
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Xiaomi Buds 3T Pro
Xiaomi · 2021Buds 3T Pro
6.9Score
1 advantage≈ $45
9.3Noise control & calls7.2
6.2Battery3.2

Why is Wave Flex better than Buds 3T Pro?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 6 h+33%
  2. Total with charging case32 h vs 24 h+33%
  3. Driver size12 mm vs 10 mm+20%

Why is Buds 3T Pro better than Wave Flex?

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

Side by side

JBL Wave FlexJBL Wave Flex≈ $458.3
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size12 mm10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity105 dB—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h6 h
Battery life with ANC8 h—
Total with charging case32 h24 h
Charging time2 h—
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 2 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecs—LHDC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.9 g
Protection ratingIP54IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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