JBL Wave Flex vs CMF Buds Pro

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Feature	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Price	KSh 9,000	KSh 8,500
Drivers	12mm dynamic driver	10mm dynamic driver
Connection	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Active Noise Cancellation	No	Hybrid ANC up to 45dB
Battery Life	Up to 8 hours; up to 32 hours with charging case	11 hours; 39 hours total with case (ANC off)
Water & Dust Resistance	—	IP54 earbuds; IPX2 case

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SpecificationJBL Wave FlexCMF Buds Pro

General

Specification	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Brand	JBL	CMF
Model	Wave Flex	Buds Pro
Announced	2022	2023
Type	True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds	True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds
Color	Official colorways vary by market and selected variant	Dark Grey Light Grey Orange, Dark Grey Light Grey Orange

Battery & Charging

Specification	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Battery Life	Up to 8 hours; up to 32 hours with charging case	11 hours; 39 hours total with case (ANC off)
Fast Charging	No	10 minutes provides 5 hours total
Charging Port	USB-C	USB-C (case)
Wireless Charging	No	No

Connectivity

Specification	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Connection	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.3
Multipoint Connection	No	—
Connector	N/A — wireless audio connection	—
Cable Length	N/A — no audio cable	—
App Support	No	Nothing X app

Features

Specification	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Special Features	JBL Deep Bass; VoiceAware; Smart Ambient	Ultra Bass; Google Fast Pair; low-lag mode

Audio

Specification	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Drivers	12mm dynamic driver	10mm dynamic driver
Active Noise Cancellation	No	Hybrid ANC up to 45dB
Transparency / Ambient Mode	No	Yes
Spatial Audio	No	—
Microphones	1 microphones	6 HD microphones
Audio Codecs	—	AAC, SBC
Audio Features	—	Ultra Bass Technology; custom EQ

Charging Case

Specification	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Case Type	Charging case	Charging case
Case Battery Life	Up to 24 hours total playback contribution	Included in the total battery-life figures above
Case Charging	USB-C	USB-C
Case Charging Port	USB-C	USB-C
Case Wireless Charging	No	—
Case Features	Standard charging case	Protective charging case

Design & Controls

Specification	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Controls	Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes	Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes
Ear Tips / Ear Cushions	Ear tips included	—
Water & Dust Resistance	—	IP54 earbuds; IPX2 case

What's in the Box

Specification	JBL Wave Flex	CMF Buds Pro
Headphones / Earbuds	Wave Flex	Buds Pro earbuds
Charging Case	Charging case	Charging case
Charging Cable	USB charging cable	USB-C charging cable
Audio Cable	N/A — not included	N/A - true wireless design
Ear Tips / Accessories	Ear tips	Ear tips/accessories supplied for the product design
Documentation	Quick start and safety documentation	Quick start and safety documentation

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