A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Mpow Flame S IPX7

IP ratings is the level of protection given by a casing, against solids 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 protection against liquids (water).

Scoring IPX7, the Mpow Flame S's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they are protected against temporary immersion in water under set conditions, say 1 metre for 30 minutes.

Has No Wires Or Cables

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✗

True wireless devices have no wires linking any part of the device together, JBL Tour Pro 2 are true wireless for this case since they have no wires. This is a key distinction as some wireless earbuds have wires connecting the two earbuds .

Wingtips Included

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Mpow Flame S ✓

Mpow Flame S have wingtips, these are reserved for earbuds for workouts and are usually an optional add-on to the separate silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Sweat Resistance

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have sweat resistance

Mpow Flame S's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both Mpow Flame S and JBL Tour Pro 2 have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

ANC utilises advanced technology to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. ANC works when, it listens to the sound pattern of incoming noise and generates a mirror signal to counter it. In simple terms, it's like having +1 (noise) then producing -1 (counter sound by the device) giving zero resulting in a reduced level of noise.

JBL Tour Pro 2 have ANC allowing you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.

Mpow Flame S too have ANC which makes either of the earbuds ideal for plane rides and morning travels. Each operate with different noise cancellation settings, pick the noise cancellation type that suits your commute or that enhances your chill time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 stay well in place, creating a sound covering that reduces your environment noise well as preventing the device music from leaking out at the same.

Both Mpow Flame S, and JBL Tour Pro 2 have passive noise reduction this means that they limit ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

JBL Tour Pro 2 10mm

Mpow Flame S ✗

JBL Tour Pro 2 have a unit size of 10mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, the unit size dictates the sound made by the device.

Lowest Frequency

JBL Tour Pro 2 20Hz

Mpow Flame S ✗

JBL Tour Pro 2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal while at it.

Highest Frequency

JBL Tour Pro 2 20000Hz

Mpow Flame S ✗

The JBL Tour Pro 2's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well an audio component makes high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it.

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Battery Life

JBL Tour Pro 2 10hours

Mpow Flame S 12hours

The JBL Tour Pro 2's battery life is 10 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

Mpow Flame S's battery life is more than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 by 2 hours . Every time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

JBL Tour Pro 2 30hours

Mpow Flame S ✗

The battery life of the charging case is given by the manufacturer, and JBL Tour Pro 2's case has a charge of 30 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before recharging the case itself.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the earbuds has a low battery. The battery indicator lights indicate the charging state of your device and charging case.

Mpow Flame S too have a battery level indicator, these enable you to determine the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✗

JBL Tour Pro 2 have USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Bluetooth Version

JBL Tour Pro 2 v5.3

Mpow Flame S v5

JBL Tour Pro 2 have Bluetooth version of 5.3, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Mpow Flame S has a Bluetooth version of 5, older than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

JBL Tour Pro 2 10meters

Mpow Flame S 10meters

JBL Tour Pro 2 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.

Mpow Flame S have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the JBL Tour Pro 2

Has Aac

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the JBL Tour Pro 2 will work well with your MacBook. If you are planning on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Mpow Flame S 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.

Has Ldac

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Mpow Flame S ✓

Mpow Flame S support LDAC, a codec developed by Sony which allows streaming high-resolution audio over Bluetooth connections at up to 990 kbps at 32 bit/96 kHz. It is capable of a very high bitrate of 990kbps, which provides high-resolution audio.

Has Aptx Adaptive

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Mpow Flame S ✓

The Mpow Flame S support APTX Adaptive, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It has a variable bit rate (between 279kbps and 420kbps).

Has Aptx Low Latency

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Mpow Flame S ✓

Mpow Flame S support APTX Low Latency, a codec developed by Qualcomm. It uses Bluetooth 5.0 technology to provide low latency audio (around 40ms), which is useful when you want to avoid audio lag for example when playing games.

Has Aptx Hd

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Mpow Flame S ✓

The Mpow Flame S support APTX HD, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It supports high-quality 24-bit audio (at a bit rate of 576kbps).

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Number Of Microphones

JBL Tour Pro 2 6only

Mpow Flame S ✗

The JBL Tour Pro 2 have 6 microphones.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 have a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are designed to reduce background sounds from the earbuds' sound.

The Mpow Flame S too use a noise-canceling type of microphone. Especially useful in noisy areas.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound to still be heard even while wearing the earbuds

The Mpow Flame S support ambient sound mode as well, it’s useful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of your surrounding, for example when you’re having a jog but would still want to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Mpow Flame S ✓

The Mpow Flame S have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

If lost in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, the JBL Tour Pro 2 have a find earbuds feature.

The Mpow Flame S also have the find earbuds feature. Simply use the earbuds app on your phone to play a sound from your earbuds to help you find them.

Supports Fast Charging

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 support fast charging. Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

The Mpow Flame S support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in 30 minutes.

Has A Mute Function

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

The Mpow Flame S also support this function. It means that you can turn off the device's microphone, but you can still hear the other party's voice.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the earbuds.

Mpow Flame S also have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection.

Mpow Flame S also have voice prompts meaning the earbuds will notify you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Mpow Flame S ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 come with their own special pouch. Carrying earphones openly, or placing them in your bag without a casing can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Mpow Flame S also have a travel bag included, which is useful for safe transportation.

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Category	Features	JBL Tour Pro 2	Mpow Flame S
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	✗	IPX7
	has no wires or cables	✓	✗
	wingtips included	✗	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	10mm	✗
	lowest frequency	20Hz	✗
	highest frequency	20000Hz	✗
POWER	battery life	10hours	12hours
	battery life of charging case	30hours	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✗
	bluetooth version	v5.3	v5
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
	has ldac	✗	✓
	has aptx adaptive	✗	✓
	has aptx low latency	✗	✓
	has aptx hd	✗	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	6only	✗
MICROPHONE	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✗	✓
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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A summary of the review by feature comparison

A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Has No Wires Or Cables

Wingtips Included

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Ldac

Has Aptx Adaptive

Has Aptx Low Latency

Has Aptx Hd

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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