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JLab JBUDS ANC 3 vs Skullcandy Push ANC Active

What JBUDS ANC 3 does better (2) and where Push ANC Active wins (5) — every spec side by side.

JLab JBUDS ANC 3
JLab · 2024JBUDS ANC 3
8.3Score
2 advantages≈ $80
vs
Skullcandy Push ANC Active
Skullcandy · 2024Push ANC Active
9.0Score
5 advantages≈ $75
Higher score
8.5Noise control & calls5.6
7.5Battery8.6

Why is JBUDS ANC 3 better than Push ANC Active?

  1. Battery life with ANC7.5 h vs 7 h+7%
  2. Microphones6 vs 4+50%

Why is Push ANC Active better than JBUDS ANC 3?

  1. Battery life9 h vs 12 h+33%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx7+40%
  3. Total with charging case42 h vs 58 h+38%
  4. Driver size10 mm vs 12 mm+20%
  5. Dust protection (IP)5 vs 6+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm12 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity105 dB99 dB
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Noise reduction (claimed)42 dB—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones64
Noise reduction for callsYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h12 h
Battery life with ANC7.5 h7 h
Total with charging case42 h58 h
Charging time1.5 h—
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 1 h10 min → 2 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.3
Bluetooth codecsSBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYes—
Latency200 ms—
Low-latency game modeYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.8 g—
Protection ratingIP55IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx7
Dust protection (IP)56
Colours—Black
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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