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JLab JBuds Open Sport vs Soundcore V40i

What JBuds Open Sport does better (0) and where V40i wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JLab JBuds Open Sport
JLab · 2025JBuds Open Sport
5.3Score
0 advantages≈ $65
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Soundcore V40i
Soundcore · 2025V40i
3 advantages≈ $50
6.8Build & features6.9

Why is JBuds Open Sport better than V40i?

JBuds Open Sport has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is V40i better than JBuds Open Sport?

  1. Bluetooth version5.1 vs 5.4+6%
  2. Earbud weight (each)13.9 g vs 10.1 g+38%
  3. Charging time2 h vs 1.5 h+33%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earOpen-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size14.2 mm—
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω16 Ω
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNo—
Microphones2—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h—
Total with charging case26 h—
Battery capacity70 mAh—
Charging time2 h1.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.4
Bluetooth codecsSBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Latency200 ms—
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)13.9 g10.1 g
Protection ratingIP55IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
Dust protection (IP)55
ColoursBlack—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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