Overall Score 5.3 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
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Category | Features | Urbanista Copenhagen | JBL Tune 225TWS |
---|---|---|---|
DESIGN | ingress protection (ip) rating | IPX4 | ✗ |
weight | ✗ | 9.8g | |
has no wires or cables | ✓ | ✓ | |
sweat resistance | ✓ | ✗ | |
has stereo speakers | ✓ | ✓ | |
SOUND QUALITY | has passive noise reduction | ✗ | ✓ |
driver unit size | 12mm | 12mm | |
lowest frequency | 20Hz | 20Hz | |
highest frequency | 20000Hz | 20000Hz | |
sound pressure level | 115dB/mW | 105dB/mW | |
POWER | battery life | 8hours | 5hours |
battery life of charging case | 24hours | 20hours | |
charge time | 1.5hours | 2hours | |
has a battery level indicator | ✓ | ✓ | |
CONNECTIVITY | has usb type-c | ✓ | ✓ |
bluetooth version | v5.2 | v5 | |
maximum bluetooth range | 10meters | 10meters | |
has aac | ✓ | ✓ | |
MICROPHONE | number of microphones | 4only | 4only |
has a noise-canceling microphone | ✓ | ✗ | |
EXTRAS | has find earbuds feature | ✓ | ✗ |
supports fast charging | ✓ | ✓ | |
has a mute function | ✓ | ✓ | |
control panel placed on a device | ✓ | ✓ | |
warranty period | 1Years | ✗ | |
has voice prompts | ✓ | ✓ | |
travel bag is included | ✓ | ✓ | |
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IP ratings refer to the rating of protection given by an enclosure, against solids and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating means protection against solids say dust, while the second refers to protection against liquids (sweat).
Having a value of IPX4, the Urbanista Copenhagen'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.
JBL Tune 225TWS have a weight of 9.8g . We prefer a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are easier to carry.
For a device to be true wireless it should have no cables linking any part of the device together, JBL Tune 225TWS are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is a major distinction since wireless earbuds have wires connecting the pair of earbuds together.
Urbanista Copenhagen also is true wireless because it doesn't have wires connecting the 2 earbuds .
Urbanista Copenhagen are resistant to sweat
JBL Tune 225TWS have stereo speakers, what this means is that JBL Tune 225TWS's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Both Urbanista Copenhagen and JBL Tune 225TWS have stereo speakers
JBL Tune 225TWS stay tightly in place, this creates an acoustic seal that reduces background noise while preventing the earbuds voice audio from leaking out .
JBL Tune 225TWS driver unit is 12mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass.
A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the sound made by the earbuds.
Urbanista Copenhagen driver unit is 12mm in diameter,
making both Urbanista Copenhagen, and JBL Tune 225TWS similar in how loud their sound can get
, 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 indicate that they deliver better quality sound.
The JBL Tune 225TWS's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio device generates low recognizable frequencies and if it alters the signal on its way through.
Urbanista Copenhagen's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that
both devices can produce equal bass
The JBL Tune 225TWS's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio device makes high human frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through.
Urbanista Copenhagen's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this implies that
both devices can generate equal treble
The sound pressure level, is the level of pressure of sound, measured in decibels, dB, JBL Tune 225TWS's measurement is 105dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
Urbanista Copenhagen's sound pressure level measurement is 115dB/mW. The sound pressure level, a device is can be considered differently by separate persons, so we need to have the means to get an objective measurement of sound level expressed in numerical terms.
The JBL Tune 225TWS's battery life is 5 hours, these last less than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. 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.
Urbanista Copenhagen's battery life is
more than that of JBL Tune 225TWS by 3 hours
. Every time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.
This is given by the vendor, and the JBL Tune 225TWS's case has a full charge of 20 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before recharging the case itself.
Urbanista Copenhagen's charging case has a battery life of 24 hours,
more than that of JBL Tune 225TWS by 4 hours
It takes 2 hours to fully charge the JBL Tune 225TWS's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.
Urbanista Copenhagen takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery,
less than that of JBL Tune 225TWS by 0.5 hours
JBL Tune 225TWS have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the earbuds has a low battery. The battery indicator lights show the charging status of your earbuds and case.
Urbanista Copenhagen too have a battery level indicator, these allow you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or the battery is running low.
JBL Tune 225TWS have USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.
Urbanista Copenhagen too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.
JBL Tune 225TWS have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.
Urbanista Copenhagen has a Bluetooth version of 5.2,
newer than that of JBL Tune 225TWS
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
The JBL Tune 225TWS have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.
Urbanista Copenhagen have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the JBL Tune 225TWS
JBL Tune 225TWS 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.
Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the JBL Tune 225TWS will work well with your iPad. If you are planning on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.
The Urbanista Copenhagen 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.
JBL Tune 225TWS have 4 microphones.
Urbanista Copenhagen microphones are 4,
equal to that of the JBL Tune 225TWS
. More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out noise.
The Urbanista Copenhagen use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are made to reduce noise from the desired sound.
If misplaced in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Urbanista Copenhagen have a find earbuds feature.
JBL Tune 225TWS support fast charging. Most often, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to fully charge a device.
Urbanista Copenhagen support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, just that the battery is filling up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.
JBL Tune 225TWS have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.
The Urbanista Copenhagen also have this function. It means that you are in position turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party talk.
The JBL Tune 225TWS, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.
The Urbanista Copenhagen also have a control panel on them.
The Urbanista Copenhagen 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 that has followed instruction manuals.
JBL Tune 225TWS support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.
Urbanista Copenhagen too have voice prompts .i.e the earbuds will notify you when the battery is low, and it's time to recharge them.
The JBL Tune 225TWS come with a special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or putting them inside your bag without a cover can easily damage them.
Urbanista Copenhagen also have a case included, which is useful for safe transportation.