Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)
JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC
✓
OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓
ANC uses more advanced technology to actively cancel noise. ANC works when, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then inverts the soundwaves to counter it. Simply put, it's like having +1 (noise) and adding -1 (inverted noise) giving 0 therefore "diluting" the noise.
JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC have ANC allowing 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 sounds.
The OnePlus Buds Z2 too have Active Noise Cancellation making both devices ideal for plane rides and morning commutes. The JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC and OnePlus Buds Z2 operate with different noise cancellation types, pick the noise cancellation type that suits your travel or that suites your relaxation time.
Has Passive Noise Reduction
JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC
✓
OnePlus Buds Z2 ✓
The JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC stay well in place, creating a sound seal that reduces your environment sounds well as preventing the earbuds voice audio from leaking out .
Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which means that they limit ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.
Driver Unit Size
JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC
8mm
OnePlus Buds Z2 11mm
JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC driver unit is 8mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass.
The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the earbuds, the unit size corellates with the sound produced by the earbuds.
OnePlus Buds Z2 driver unit is 11mm in diameter,
making them have a larger driver unit than that of JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC by 3mm
, as many tend to believe that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so yes, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not mean that they deliver better quality sound.
Lowest Frequency
JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC
20Hz
OnePlus Buds Z2 20Hz
The JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.
OnePlus Buds Z2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that
both devices can produce equal bass
Highest Frequency
JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC
20,000Hz
OnePlus Buds Z2 20,000Hz
The JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well a particular audio component produces high human frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through.
OnePlus Buds Z2's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that
both devices produce equal treble
Sound Pressure Level
JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC
110dB/mW
OnePlus Buds Z2 ✗
SPL, is the pressure level of sound, in decibels, dB, JLab Audio Epic Air Sport ANC's measurement is 110dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
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