Beats Studio Buds Vs. Jbl Reflect Aero Tws Review

IP ratings refer to the level of protection offered by an enclosure, against dust and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value represents protection against solids say dust, while the second refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Having a value of IPX4, the Beats Studio Buds's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. Compared to the Beats Studio Buds, JBL Reflect Aero TWS have a rating of IP68 meaning that they are completely dust proof and that of liquids is that, Beats Studio Buds has a lower liquid rating than JBL Reflect Aero TWS The Beats Studio Buds have a weight of 5.1g . We take in account a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to transport.

The JBL Reflect Aero TWS, at 13g weigh more than the Beats Studio Buds by of 7.9g True wireless devices have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Beats Studio Buds are true wireless for this case since they don't have cables. This is an important distinction as some wireless earbuds have cables connecting the 2 earbuds together. JBL Reflect Aero TWS also is true wireless because it doesn't have cables connecting the pair of earbuds together.

Beats Studio Buds are resistant to sweat JBL Reflect Aero TWS's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc Beats Studio Buds have stereo speakers, what this means is that Beats Studio Buds's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience. Both JBL Reflect Aero TWS and Beats Studio Buds have stereo speakers Active noise cancellation utilises more advanced kind of tech to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. How it works, it listens to the sound pattern of incoming noise and inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out.

Simply put, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) and producing -1 (inverted noise) to make zero resulting in a reduced level of noise.

Beats Studio Buds have ANC enabling you to listen at lower levels of volume, good for your ears as you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background sounds. The JBL Reflect Aero TWS too have Active Noise Cancellation which makes both devices ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.

Each work with different noise cancellation modes, pick the mode that suits your commute or that enhances your relaxation time. Beats Studio Buds stay well in place, creating a sound covering that reduces background sounds well as preventing the device sound from leaking out at the same. Both JBL Reflect Aero TWS, and Beats Studio Buds have passive noise reduction this means that they tone down ambient noise instead of actively using ANC to cancel it out.

Beats Studio Buds have a unit size of 8.2mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the device, the unit size dictates the sound made by the device. JBL Reflect Aero TWS driver unit is 6.8mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Beats Studio Buds by 1.4mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so yeah, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not mean that they deliver better quality sound. The Beats Studio Buds's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal on its way through. JBL Reflect Aero TWS's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that both devices can produce equal bass The Beats Studio Buds's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio component makes high audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.

JBL Reflect Aero TWS's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that both devices can generate equal treble The sound pressure level, is the pressure level of sound, measured in decibels, dB, Beats Studio Buds's measurement is 100.5dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source. JBL Reflect Aero TWS's sound pressure level measurement is 99dB/mW.

The sound pressure level, something is can be considered differently by different persons, so we need to have the means to get a standard measurement of sound level expressed in numerical terms. Beats Studio Buds's battery life is 8 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

JBL Reflect Aero TWS's battery life is equal to that of the Beats Studio Buds . Every time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time. This is given by the manufacturer, and the Beats Studio Buds's case is said to have a full charge of 16 hours.

A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself. JBL Reflect Aero TWS's charging case has a battery life of 16 hours, equal to that of the Beats Studio Buds It takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the Beats Studio Buds's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been in storage for long periods.

JBL Reflect Aero TWS takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, equal to that of the Beats Studio Buds Beats Studio Buds have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging status of your earbuds and charging case. JBL Reflect Aero TWS too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators allow you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or the battery is running low.

Beats Studio Buds have USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable. JBL Reflect Aero TWS too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Beats Studio Buds have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. JBL Reflect Aero TWS has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, equal to that of the Beats Studio Buds . Newer versions provide faster data transfers. The Beats Studio Buds have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

JBL Reflect Aero TWS have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Beats Studio Buds Beats Studio Buds support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Beats Studio Buds will work well with your iPad. If you are planning on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well. The Beats Studio Buds have 6 microphones.

JBL Reflect Aero TWS microphones are 6, equal to that of the Beats Studio Buds . More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out noise. Beats Studio Buds use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are intended to filter out noise from the earbuds' sound. The JBL Reflect Aero TWS too use a noise-canceling microphone.

Especially useful in noisy environments. Beats Studio Buds support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient noises so that they can still be heard even when wearing the earbuds The JBL Reflect Aero TWS support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, say you’re having a run but would still want to be able to hear traffic. When lost in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Beats Studio Buds support the find earbuds feature.

The Beats Studio Buds support fast charging. Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the time it takes to fully charge a device. The JBL Reflect Aero TWS support fast charging.

It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery is filling up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in 30 minutes. Beats Studio Buds support multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them.

For example, you can switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect. The Beats Studio Buds have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device. The JBL Reflect Aero TWS too have this function.

It means that you can turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party's voice. With the Beats Studio Buds, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device. The JBL Reflect Aero TWS also have a control panel on them.

Beats Studio Buds support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection. The JBL Reflect Aero TWS also support voice prompts meaning the device will notify you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.

The Beats Studio Buds come with a special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your pockets without a cover can easily put them at risk of getting damaged. JBL Reflect Aero TWS also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.