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Soundcore V40i Open-Ear Earbuds vs JBL Tune 530 Wired

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Soundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsKSh 8,400Add to cart
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FeatureSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
PriceKSh 8,400KSh 8,300
Drivers16 x 13mm driversmm dynamic driver
ConnectionBluetoothAuxiliary
Active Noise CancellationNoNo
Battery LifeUp to 6 hours; up to 21 hours with charging caseN/A — wired design
Water & Dust ResistanceIP55—
Weight10.1g per earbud143g

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General

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
BrandSoundcoreJBL
ModelV40iTune 530 Wired
Announced20242025
TypeOpen-Ear True Wireless EarbudsOn-Ear Wired Headphones
ColorOfficial colorways vary by market and selected variantBlack, Beige, White, Blue

Design

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
Weight10.1g per earbud143g

Battery & Charging

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
Battery LifeUp to 6 hours; up to 21 hours with charging caseN/A — wired design
Fast Charging10 minutes provides up to 1.5 hoursNo
Charging PortUSB-CN/A — wired design
Charging Time—N/A — wired design
Wireless Charging—No

Connectivity

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
ConnectionBluetoothAuxiliary
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4N/A — wired design
Multipoint ConnectionYesNo
App SupportSoundcore appNo

Features

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
Special FeaturesFour-position adjustable ear hooks; lid-free magnetic charging case with light barApp customization; Quick charging

Audio

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
Drivers16 x 13mm driversmm dynamic driver
Active Noise CancellationNoNo
Transparency / Ambient ModeOpen-ear situational awarenessNo
Microphones4 microphones with AI1 microphones
Audio FeaturesBassUp; 22 EQ presetsJBL Pure Bass Sound
Frequency Response—20 Hz - 20 kHz
Spatial Audio—No

Charging Case

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
Case TypeCharging caseN/A - no charging case
Case Battery LifeExtends total playtime to 21 hoursN/A - no charging case
Case ChargingUSB-C chargingN/A - no charging case
Case Charging PortUSB-CN/A - no charging case
Case FeaturesFour-position adjustable ear hooks; lid-free magnetic charging case with light barN/A - no charging case
Case Wireless Charging—N/A - no charging case
Case Dimensions—N/A - no charging case
Case Weight—N/A - no charging case
Case Water & Dust Resistance—N/A - no charging case

Design & Controls

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
ControlsTouch controls1-Button Universal Remote
Water & Dust ResistanceIP55—
Ear Tips / Ear CushionsReplaceable silicone ear tipsEar tips included

What's in the Box

SpecificationSoundcore V40i Open-Ear EarbudsJBL Tune 530 Wired
Headphones / EarbudsV40i earbudsJBL Tune 530 headphones
Charging CaseCharging caseN/A - no charging case
Audio CableN/A - true wireless designN/A — not included
DocumentationDocumentationQuick start and safety documentation
Charging Cable—N/A - no charging required
Ear Tips / Accessories—Ear tips

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