Weight
- PS5 Pulse Explore
- 6.1 g per earbud
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- 12.2 g per earbud
Earbud comparison
PlayStation PS5 Pulse Explore vs JBL Tour Pro 2
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected  PS5 Pulse Explore Wireless Earbuds
KSh 23,000In Stock | 02  JBL Tour Pro 2
KSh 23,500In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The JBL Tour Pro 2 has active noise cancellation, lasts longer between charges (up to 40 hours) and offers True Adaptive Noise Canceling, while the PS5 Pulse Explore is lighter on the head.
Connections
- PS5 Pulse Explore
- 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- Bluetooth connection
Noise cancellation
- PS5 Pulse Explore
- No noise cancellation
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- Noise cancellation
Controls
- PS5 Pulse Explore
- Touch controls for everyday use
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- Touch controls for playback
Fit
- PS5 Pulse Explore
- Silicone ear tips
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- Ear tips included
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
PS5 Pulse Explore
- Lighter: 6.1 g each (vs 12.2 g).
- Lower price: KSh 23,000 (vs KSh 23,500).
JBL Tour Pro 2
- Active noise cancellation.
- Longer rated battery life: up to 40 hours (vs 5 hours).
- True Adaptive Noise Canceling.
- Ambient Aware, TalkThru.
- Case wireless charging.
- Ambient mode to hear your surroundings.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | PS5 Pulse Explore | JBL Tour Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Silicone ear tips | Ear tips included |
| Weight | 6.1 g per earbud | 12.2 g per earbud |
| Battery life | Up to 15 hours with the case | Up to 40 hours |
| Two devices | Simultaneous PlayStation Link and Bluetooth audio | Stays connected to two devices |
| Controls | Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes | Touch Control |
| Noise cancellation | No noise cancellation for listening | Noise cancellation for listening |
| Connections | PlayStation Link 2.4GHz and Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Charging port | USB-C (case) | USB-C |
| Drivers | Planar magnetic drivers | 10 mm dynamic drivers |
| Transparency / ambient mode | No | Ambient Aware, TalkThru |
| Case features | Protective charging case | Smart case |
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Detailed comparison
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Similarities
- Both have virtual surround sound.
- Both charge over USB-C.
- Both have built-in microphones for calls.
- Both connect over Bluetooth.
- Both use In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
- Both use touch controls for everyday use.
In summary
For most buyers the JBL Tour Pro 2 is the better buy; the PS5 Pulse Explore makes sense if you want a lighter fit.
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