JBL Wave Buds 2 vs JBL Vibe Beam
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| Feature |  JBL Wave Buds 2 |  JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 9,000.00 | KSh 8,300.00 |
| Drivers | mm dynamic driver | mm dynamic driver |
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Active Noise Cancelling | No |
| Battery Life | Up to 40 hours; up to 8 hours with ANC on; up to 10 hours with ANC off | Up to 8 hours |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP54, Water resistant | IPX54 earbuds/IPX2 charging case, Water resistant |
| Weight | 4.5g per earpiece | 8.8g per earpiece |
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General
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | JBL | JBL |
| Model | Wave Buds 2 | Vibe Beam |
| Announced | 2024 | 2022 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds |
| Color | Black, White, Pink | Black, White, Blue |
Design
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 4.5g per earpiece | 8.8g per earpiece |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 40 hours; up to 8 hours with ANC on; up to 10 hours with ANC off | Up to 8 hours |
| Charging Time | 2 hours from empty | 2 hours from empty |
| Fast Charging | Yes — 3 hours runtime from speed charge | Yes |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Multipoint Connection | Yes | No |
| 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 | JBL Headphones app | JBL Headphones app |
Features
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | True Wireless | True Wireless |
Audio
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | mm dynamic driver | mm dynamic driver |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | 20 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16Ω | 16Ω |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Active Noise Cancelling | No |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Ambient Aware, TalkThru | Ambient Aware, TalkThru |
| Spatial Audio | No | No |
| Microphones | 4 microphones | Built-in microphone |
| Audio Features | JBL Pure Bass Sound, Voice Aware | JBL Deep Bass Sound | 8mm Dynamic Drivers |
Charging Case
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | Charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Up to 30 hours total playback contribution | Up to 24 hours total playback contribution |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Case Weight | 35g | 39.5g |
| Case Features | Standard charging case | Standard charging case |
Design & Controls
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Touch Control | Touch Control |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP54, Water resistant | IPX54 earbuds/IPX2 charging case, Water resistant |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Ear tips included | Ear tips included |
What's in the Box
| Specification | JBL Wave Buds 2 | JBL Vibe Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | JBL Wave Buds 2 headphones | JBL Vibe Beam earbuds |
| Charging Case | Charging case | Charging case |
| Charging Cable | Type-C USB charging cable | USB Type-C charging cable |
| Audio Cable | N/A — not included | N/A — not included |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | 3 sizes of ear tips | 3 sizes of eartips |
| Documentation | Warranty / Warning (W / !); product QSG/ Safety Sheet (S / i) | Warranty / Warning (W / !); Quick Start Guide / Safety Sheet (S / i) |