Jlab Go Air Pop Vs. Marshall Minor Iii Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

JLab Go Air Pop IPX4

Marshall Minor III IPX4

IP ratings refer to the rank of protection offered by a casing, against dust and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value refers to protection against solids such as dust, while the second refers to protection against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX4, the JLab Go Air Pop'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 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

In comparison to the JLab Go Air Pop, Marshall Minor III have a rating of IPX4 meaning that we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust) and that of liquids is that, they both have the same rating against liquids

Weight

JLab Go Air Pop 7.4g

Marshall Minor III 8g

The JLab Go Air Pop have a weight of 7.4g . We prefer a lower weight best because lighter devices are more comfortable to move with.

Marshall Minor III, at 8g weigh more than the JLab Go Air Pop with a difference of 0.6g

Has No Wires Or Cables

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

For a device to be true wireless it should have no cables linking any part of the device together, JLab Go Air Pop are true wireless for this case since they don't have wires. This is a key difference since wireless earbuds have cables connecting the 2 earbuds .

Marshall Minor III also is true wireless since it has no cables linking the 2 earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air Pop have sweat resistance

Marshall Minor III's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air Pop have stereo speakers, what this means is that JLab Go Air Pop's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Marshall Minor III also have stereo speakers

Has Passive Noise Reduction

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air Pop stay well in place, creating an acoustic covering that reduces your environment sounds and also prevents the device music from leaking out .

Driver Unit Size

JLab Go Air Pop 6mm

Marshall Minor III 12mm

The JLab Go Air Pop driver unit is 6mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, its size dictates the sound produced by the device.

Marshall Minor III driver unit is 12mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of JLab Go Air Pop by 6mm , 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 yeah, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

JLab Go Air Pop 20Hz

Marshall Minor III 20Hz

The JLab Go Air Pop's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

Marshall Minor III's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that both devices can make sound with equal bass

Highest Frequency

JLab Go Air Pop 20,000Hz

Marshall Minor III 20,000Hz

The JLab Go Air Pop's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well an audio device produces high human frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal while at it.

Marshall Minor III's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that both devices produce equal treble

Sound Pressure Level

JLab Go Air Pop 103dB/mW

Marshall Minor III ✗

SPL, is the pressure level of sound, in decibels, dB, JLab Go Air Pop's measurement is 103dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

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Battery Life

JLab Go Air Pop 8hours

Marshall Minor III 5hours

JLab Go Air Pop's battery life is 8 hours, these last longer 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.

Marshall Minor III's battery life is less than that of JLab Go Air Pop by 3 hours . Each time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

JLab Go Air Pop 24hours

Marshall Minor III 25hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and JLab Go Air Pop's case is said to have a charge of 24 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before having to recharge the case itself.

Marshall Minor III's charging case has a battery life of 25 hours, more than that of JLab Go Air Pop by 1 hours

Charge Time

JLab Go Air Pop 2.2hours

Marshall Minor III 1.5hours

It takes 2.2 hours to fully charge the JLab Go Air Pop's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been in storage for extended periods.

Marshall Minor III takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, less than that of JLab Go Air Pop by 0.7 hours

Has Wireless Charging

JLab Go Air Pop ✗

Marshall Minor III ✓

The Marshall Minor III, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you just put down on a compatible charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

The JLab Go Air Pop have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging state of your device and charging case.

Marshall Minor III too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or having a low battery.

Has Usb Type-C

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

The JLab Go Air Pop support USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.

Marshall Minor III too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

JLab Go Air Pop v5.1

Marshall Minor III v5.2

JLab Go Air Pop have Bluetooth version of 5.1, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Marshall Minor III has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, newer than that of JLab Go Air Pop . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

JLab Go Air Pop 10meters

Marshall Minor III 10meters

The JLab Go Air Pop have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.

Marshall Minor III have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the JLab Go Air Pop

Has Aac

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air Pop 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 JLab Go Air Pop will work fine with your MacBook. If you intend on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

Has Aptx Hd

JLab Go Air Pop ✗

Marshall Minor III ✓

The Marshall Minor III 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

JLab Go Air Pop 2only

Marshall Minor III 2only

JLab Go Air Pop have 2 microphones.

While the Marshall Minor III microphones are 2, equal to that of the JLab Go Air Pop . More microphones record better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background sounds.

Mic Sensitivity

JLab Go Air Pop -42dBV/Pa

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air Pop microphone sensitivity is measured at -42dBV/Pa. The amount of the analog or digital output signal from the microphone with its input stimulus is a calculation of its sensitivity. It's the 'loudness' of the voice that the earbud microphone can recognize.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

JLab Go Air Pop ✗

Marshall Minor III ✓

Marshall Minor III support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Supports Fast Charging

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

The JLab Go Air Pop support fast charging. Commonly, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

Marshall Minor III too support fast charging. This kind is 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 thirty minutes.

Has A Mute Function

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air Pop have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

The Marshall Minor III too support the mute function. It means that you unilaterally turn off the earbuds' microphone, but still hear the other party's voice.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

The JLab Go Air Pop, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.

The Marshall Minor III too have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

JLab Go Air Pop 2Years

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air Pop have a warranty period of 2 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.

Has Voice Prompts

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air Pop support voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection.

The Marshall Minor III too have voice prompts .i.e the device notifies you when the battery is running low, and you need to recharge the device.

Travel Bag Is Included

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air Pop come with their own special pouch. Carrying earbuds without a case, or putting them in your bag without a casing may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Marshall Minor III also have a travel bag included, which is useful for safe transportation.

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