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JLab Epic Sport ANC 3 vs Shokz OpenDots ONE

What Epic Sport ANC 3 does better (5) and where OpenDots ONE wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JLab Epic Sport ANC 3
JLab · 2025Epic Sport ANC 3
8.0Score
5 advantages≈ $90
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Shokz OpenDots ONE
Shokz · 2025OpenDots ONE
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ $100
8.7Battery8.1
6.8Build & features3.3

Why is Epic Sport ANC 3 better than OpenDots ONE?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · OpenDots ONE: No
  2. Battery life12 h vs 10 h+20%
  3. Total with charging case52 h vs 40 h+30%
  4. LDACYes · OpenDots ONE: No
  5. Dust protection (IP)6 vs 5+20%

Why is OpenDots ONE better than Epic Sport ANC 3?

  1. Driver size10 mm vs 11.8 mm+18%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earOpen-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size10 mm11.8 mm
Number of drivers2—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity—98 dB
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYes—
Noise reduction (claimed)38 dB—
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Microphones6—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h10 h
Battery life with ANC10 h—
Total with charging case52 h40 h
Battery capacity120 mAh—
Charging time3 h—
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 2 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, LC3, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYesYes
Latency200 ms—
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight17 g—
Earbud weight (each)—6.5 g
Protection ratingIP66IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)65
ColoursBlackPink, Black, Grey, Red
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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