A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro IPX4

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Ingress protection ratings is the rating of protection given by a casing, against solids and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value refers to protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IPX4, the Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro'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.

Weight

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro 12.2g

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

The Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro have a weight of 12.2g . We take in account a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are easier to transport.

Has No Wires Or Cables

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

For a device to be true wireless it should have no cables linking any part of the device together, JBL Tour Pro 2 are true wireless for this case since they have no cables. This is an important difference since wireless earbuds have cables connecting the 2 earbuds .

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro also is true wireless because it has no wires connecting the two earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✗

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have sweat resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have stereo speakers, what this means is that JBL Tour Pro 2's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro and JBL Tour Pro 2 have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

ANC utilises more advanced kind of tech to actively cancel noise. ANC works when, it studies the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) then producing -1 (inverted noise) to make 0 resulting in a reduced level of noise.

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

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too have Active Noise Cancellation which makes either of the earbuds ideal for plane rides and morning travels. The JBL Tour Pro 2 and Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro operate with different noise cancellation modes, pick the noise cancellation type that suits your commute or that enhances your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 stay tightly in place, this creates an acoustic seal that tones down your environment sounds and also prevents the device voice audio from leaking out .

Both Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro, and JBL Tour Pro 2 have passive noise reduction which implies that they limit ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro 11mm

JBL Tour Pro 2 10mm

JBL Tour Pro 2 have a unit size of 10mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, its size determines the loudness of the earbuds.

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro driver unit is 11mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 by 1mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✗

JBL Tour Pro 2 20Hz

JBL Tour Pro 2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device generates low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

Highest Frequency

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✗

JBL Tour Pro 2 20000Hz

JBL Tour Pro 2's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio device produces high human frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal while at it.

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Battery Life

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro 7hours

JBL Tour Pro 2 10hours

The JBL Tour Pro 2's battery life is 10 hours, a device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro's battery life is less than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 by 3 hours . Every time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro 21hours

JBL Tour Pro 2 30hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and JBL Tour Pro 2's case is said to have a charge of 30 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro's charging case has a battery life of 21 hours, less than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 by 9 hours

Charge Time

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro 0.52hours

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

It requires 0.52 hours to fully charge the Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Has Wireless Charging

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the device, you simply place down on a supported charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

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

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too have a battery level indicator, these enable you determine the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

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

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro v5.2

JBL Tour Pro 2 v5.3

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

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, older than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro 10meters

JBL Tour Pro 2 10meters

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

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the JBL Tour Pro 2

Has Aac

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✗

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 support AAC, a codec 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.

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

Has Aptx Adaptive

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

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

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Number Of Microphones

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro 6only

JBL Tour Pro 2 6only

JBL Tour Pro 2 have 6 microphones.

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro microphones are 6, equal to that of the JBL Tour Pro 2 . More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are intended to filter out noise from the desired sound.

The Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too have a noise-canceling type of microphone. Especially useful in noisy areas.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 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 Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro support ambient sound mode as well, it’s useful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, say you’re having a jog but would still want to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

The Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

If misplaced in a room, or can't be found in your bag, JBL Tour Pro 2 support the find earbuds feature.

The Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too have the find earbuds feature. Simply use the device app on your phone to play a sound from your earbuds to locate them.

Supports Fast Charging

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

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

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too 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 is charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro 2only

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

The Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro have a multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link 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.

Has A Mute Function

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

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

The Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too support the mute function. The mute function means that you can turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party's voice.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

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

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information through audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection.

The Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro too have voice prompts meaning the device notifies you if the battery is low, and it's time to recharge the device.

Travel Bag Is Included

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 come with their own special case. Carrying earbuds openly, or putting them in your pockets without a casing may easily damage them.

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	JBL Tour Pro 2	Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	✗	IPX4
	weight	✗	12.2g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✗
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	10mm	11mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	✗
	highest frequency	20000Hz	✗
POWER	battery life	10hours	7hours
	battery life of charging case	30hours	21hours
	charge time	✗	0.52hours
	has wireless charging	✗	✓
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.3	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✗
	has aptx adaptive	✗	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	6only	6only
MICROPHONE	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✗	✓
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	✗	2only
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

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

Charge Time

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Aptx Adaptive

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

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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