Fit
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- In-ear design uses sealing ear tips
- Shokz OpenMeet
- Open-ear design without sealing ear tips
Earbud comparison
JBL Tour Pro 2 vs Shokz OpenMeet
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected  JBL Tour Pro 2
KSh 23,500In Stock | 02  Shokz OpenMeet
KSh 27,500In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The JBL Tour Pro 2 has active noise cancellation and better water and dust protection (IPX5) and lasts longer between charges (up to 40 hours), while the Shokz OpenMeet has faster recharging (1.5 hours) and larger 18 mm drivers.
Connections
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- Bluetooth 5.3 connection
- Shokz OpenMeet
- Bluetooth 5.4 connection
Weight
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- 12.2 g per earbud
- Shokz OpenMeet
- 1 g
Battery life
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- Up to 40 hours
- Shokz OpenMeet
- Up to 15 hours per charge
Two devices
- JBL Tour Pro 2
- Stays connected to two devices
- Shokz OpenMeet
- Connects to two devices at once
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
JBL Tour Pro 2
- True wireless in-ear earbuds.
- Active noise cancellation.
- IPX5 water and dust resistance (the other has no rating).
- Longer rated battery life: up to 40 hours (vs 15 hours).
- Virtual surround sound.
- Lower price: KSh 23,500 (vs KSh 27,500).
Shokz OpenMeet
- Open-ear wireless communication headset.
- Recharges faster: 1.5 hours (vs 2 hours).
- Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
- Larger drivers: 18 mm (vs 10 mm).
- Newer model: released in 2025 (vs 2023).
- Connects to two devices at once.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | JBL Tour Pro 2 | Shokz OpenMeet |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Ear tips included | Interchangeable temple cushions in three sizes |
| Weight | 12.2 g per earbud | 1 g |
| Battery life | Up to 40 hours | Up to 15 hours per charge |
| Two devices | Stays connected to two devices | Connects to two devices at once |
| Controls | Touch Control | Independent microphone mute button |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Water resistance | IPX5 water and dust resistance | No official water-resistance rating |
| Audio | JBL Legendary Pro Audio Sound | Dual Pitch |
| Charging | Yes | 5 minutes for up to 2 hours talk under specified test conditions |
| Software | Works with the JBL Headphones app | Works with the Shokz app |
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Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Both work with a companion app.
- Both have an ambient mode to hear your surroundings.
- Both charge over USB-C.
- Both have built-in microphones for calls.
- Both connect over Bluetooth.
In summary
For most buyers the JBL Tour Pro 2 is the better buy; the Shokz OpenMeet makes sense if you want faster recharging.
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