JBL Wave Flex vs JBL Wave Beam 2
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| Feature |  JBL Wave Flex |  JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 9,000 | KSh 9,500.00 |
| Drivers | 12mm dynamic driver | mm dynamic driver |
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Active Noise Cancellation | No | Active Noise Cancelling |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours; up to 32 hours with charging case | Up to 40 hours; up to 8 hours with ANC on; up to 10 hours with ANC off |
| Water & Dust Resistance | — | IP54 |
| Weight | — | 4.3g per earpiece |
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General
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | JBL | JBL |
| Model | Wave Flex | Wave Beam 2 |
| Announced | 2022 | 2024 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds |
| Color | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant |
Design
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 4.3g per earpiece |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours; up to 32 hours with charging case | Up to 40 hours; up to 8 hours with ANC on; up to 10 hours with ANC off |
| Fast Charging | No | Yes — 3 hours runtime from speed charge |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Charging Time | — | 2 hours from empty |
Connectivity
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Multipoint Connection | No | Yes |
| Connector | N/A — wireless audio connection | N/A — wireless audio connection |
| Cable Length | N/A — no audio cable | N/A — no audio cable |
| App Support | No | JBL Headphones app |
Features
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | JBL Deep Bass; VoiceAware; Smart Ambient | True Wireless |
Audio
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 12mm dynamic driver | mm dynamic driver |
| Active Noise Cancellation | No | Active Noise Cancelling |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | No | Ambient Aware, TalkThru |
| Spatial Audio | No | No |
| Microphones | 1 microphones | 4 microphones |
| Frequency Response | — | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | — | 16Ω |
| Audio Features | — | Voice Aware |
Charging Case
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | Charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Up to 24 hours total playback contribution | Up to 30 hours total playback contribution |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Case Features | Standard charging case | Standard charging case |
| Case Weight | — | 41g |
Design & Controls
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes | Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Ear tips included | Ear tips included |
| Water & Dust Resistance | — | IP54 |
What's in the Box
| Specification | JBL Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | Wave Flex | JBL Wave Beam 2 headphones |
| Charging Case | Charging case | Charging case |
| Charging Cable | USB charging cable | Type-C USB charging cable |
| Audio Cable | N/A — not included | N/A — not included |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | Ear tips | 3 sizes of ear tips |
| Documentation | Quick start and safety documentation | Warranty / Warning (W / !); product QSG/ Safety Sheet (S / i) |