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8.5Noise control & calls8.3
7.5Battery7.8
2.7Connectivity6.8
8.3Build & features8.8
Why is JBUDS ANC 3 better than JBUDS PODS ANC?
- Battery life with ANC7.5 h vs 7 h+7%
- Charging time1.5 h vs 2 h+33%
- Noise reduction (claimed)42 dB vs 40 dB+5%
Why is JBUDS PODS ANC better than JBUDS ANC 3?
- Battery life9 h vs 10 h+11%
- Total with charging case42 h vs 56 h+33%
- Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5.4+4%
- Driver size10 mm vs 11 mm+10%
- Earbud weight (each)4.8 g vs 4.4 g+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 10 mm | 11 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB | 98 dB |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Noise reduction (claimed) | 42 dB | 40 dB |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | 6 | 6 |
| Noise reduction for calls | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 9 h | 10 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 7.5 h | 7 h |
| Total with charging case | 42 h | 56 h |
| Charging time | 1.5 h | 2 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 10 min → 1 h | 10 min → 2 h |
| Fast charging support | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging (case) | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Latency | 200 ms | 200 ms |
| Low-latency game mode | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant, Siri | Google Assistant, Siri |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 4.8 g | 4.4 g |
| Protection rating | IP55 | IP55 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx5 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 5 | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
