Boult Audio Z40 Vs. Jlab Go Air Pop Review

IP ratings is the level of protection given by a casing, against dust and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating refers to protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX5, the Boult Audio Z40's rating is read as, the first value of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second number of 5 means that they can withstand medium pressure jet that's 6.3mm diameter, similar to garden hose from any angle for 3 minutes at a distance of 2.5 to 3 metres. Compared to the Boult Audio Z40, JLab Go Air Pop have a rating of IPX4 meaning that we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust) and that of liquids is that, Boult Audio Z40 has a higher liquid rating than JLab Go Air Pop Boult Audio Z40 have a weight of 40g . We take in account a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are easier to carry.

The JLab Go Air Pop, at 7.4g are lighter than the Boult Audio Z40 with a difference -32.6g True wireless devices have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Boult Audio Z40 are true wireless for this matter since they have no cables. This is a major distinction since wireless earbuds have wires linking the pair of earbuds together. JLab Go Air Pop also is true wireless because it has no wires connecting the two earbuds . Boult Audio Z40 have wingtips, these are commonly used for earbuds for workouts and come as an optional add-on to each silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Boult Audio Z40 are resistant to sweat JLab Go Air Pop's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc Boult Audio Z40 are both dustproof and water-resistant. Boult Audio Z40 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience. The JLab Go Air Pop also have stereo speakers Boult Audio Z40 sit well in place, creating an acoustic seal that tones down your environment sounds and also prevents the device voice audio from leaking out . Both of these devices have passive noise reduction this implies that both reduce ambient noise instead of actively using ANC to cancel it out.

The Boult Audio Z40 driver unit is 10mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device, its size corellates with the sound produced by the earbuds. JLab Go Air Pop driver unit is 6mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Boult Audio Z40 by 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 yes, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they produce better quality sound. Boult Audio Z40's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal on its way through. JLab Go Air Pop's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that both devices can produce equal bass Boult Audio Z40's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio component generates high recognizable frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal on its way through.

JLab Go Air Pop's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that both devices produce equal treble Boult Audio Z40's battery life is 10 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings. JLab Go Air Pop's battery life is less than that of Boult Audio Z40 by 2 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time.

The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time. This is given by the manufacturer, and Boult Audio Z40's case has a full charge of 50 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.

JLab Go Air Pop's charging case has a battery life of 24 hours, less than that of Boult Audio Z40 by 26 hours It requires 1.5 hours to fully charge the Boult Audio Z40's battery. It is recommended to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds for the first time. JLab Go Air Pop takes 2.2 hours to fully charge the battery, more than that of Boult Audio Z40 by 0.7 hours Boult Audio Z40 support USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

JLab Go Air Pop too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics. Boult Audio Z40 have Bluetooth version of 5.3, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

JLab Go Air Pop has a Bluetooth version of 5.1, older than that of Boult Audio Z40 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers. The Boult Audio Z40 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth. JLab Go Air Pop have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Boult Audio Z40 Boult Audio Z40 support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio.

It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Boult Audio Z40 will work fine with your iPad.

If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well. The JLab Go Air Pop support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

The Boult Audio Z40 have 2 microphones. JLab Go Air Pop microphones are 2, equal to that of the Boult Audio Z40 . More microphones record better sound quality and enable the device to filter out noise. The Boult Audio Z40 have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Boult Audio Z40 support fast charging. Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to fully charge the earbuds. Also the JLab Go Air Pop too support fast charging.

It's very similar to regular charging, only that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in just 30 minutes. The Boult Audio Z40 have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

The JLab Go Air Pop too support the mute function. The mute function means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party talk. With the Boult Audio Z40, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.

JLab Go Air Pop too have a control panel on them. The Boult Audio Z40 have a warranty period of 1 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals. If covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction.

JLab Go Air Pop have a warranty period of 2Years, more than that of Boult Audio Z40 by 1 Years . The Boult Audio Z40 have voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection. JLab Go Air Pop also have voice prompts .i.e the device will notify you if the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge them.