A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

JLab Go Air Pop ipX4

Sony WF C700N ipX4

Ingress protection ratings is the rank of protection given by an enclosure, against dust and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value means protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance 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.

Compared to the JLab Go Air Pop, Sony WF C700N 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

Sony WF C700N 9.2g

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

The Sony WF C700N, at 9.2g weigh more than the JLab Go Air Pop with a difference of 1.8g

Has No Wires Or Cables

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

For a device to be true wireless it must have no cables linking any part of the device together, JLab Go Air Pop are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is a major distinction as some wireless earbuds have wires connecting the pair of earbuds together.

Sony WF C700N also is true wireless since it has no cables linking the pair of earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

JLab Go Air Pop are resistant to sweat

Sony WF C700N's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has An Earbud Foam

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

An earbud foam is made to be ultracompact and lightweight, with little interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. The JLab Go Air Pop have an earbud foam to some it is more comfortable than the in-ear foam.

Sony WF C700N also have an earbud foam, meaning that by design they rest on the outer concha ridge of your ear, located in the center of your outer ear.

Has Stereo Speakers

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

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 Sony WF C700N also have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

JLab Go Air Pop ✗

Sony WF C700N ✓

ANC uses advanced kind of tech to actively cancel noise. ANC works when, it studies the sound pattern of incoming noise and then generates a mirror signal to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) then adding -1 (inverted noise) giving zero resulting in a reduced level of noise.

Sony WF C700N have ANC enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears since you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

The JLab Go Air Pop stay well in place, this creates an acoustic seal that reduces your environment sounds well as preventing the device music from leaking out at the same.

Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which means that both tone down ambient noise instead of actively using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

JLab Go Air Pop 6mm

Sony WF C700N 5mm

JLab Go Air Pop driver unit is 6mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the loudness of the earbuds.

Sony WF C700N driver unit is 5mm in diameter, which means that they have a smaller driver unit than that of JLab Go Air Pop by 1mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing 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

JLab Go Air Pop 20hz

Sony WF C700N 20hz

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

Sony WF C700N's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that both devices produce equal bass

Highest Frequency

JLab Go Air Pop 20,000hz

Sony WF C700N 20,000hz

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

Sony WF C700N's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this implies that both devices can produce equal treble

Sound Pressure Level

JLab Go Air Pop 103db/mw

Sony WF C700N ✗

SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, measured 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

Sony WF C700N 10hours

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 commonly given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

Sony WF C700N's battery life is more than that of JLab Go Air Pop 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 time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

JLab Go Air Pop 24hours

Sony WF C700N 10hours

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

Sony WF C700N's charging case has a battery life of 10 hours, less than that of JLab Go Air Pop by 14 hours

Charge Time

JLab Go Air Pop 2.2hours

Sony WF C700N ✗

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.

Battery Power

JLab Go Air Pop 43mah

Sony WF C700N ✗

JLab Go Air Pop's battery capacity is 43mAh, battery power, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can keep.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

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 show the charging state of your earbuds and case.

Sony WF C700N too have a battery level indicator, these enable you to tell the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

The JLab Go Air Pop use USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Sony WF C700N too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

JLab Go Air Pop v5.1

Sony WF C700N v5.2

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

Sony WF C700N 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

Sony WF C700N 10meters

JLab Go Air Pop have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Sony WF C700N have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the JLab Go Air Pop

Has Aac

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

JLab Go Air Pop support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the JLab Go Air Pop will work fine with your iPad. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Sony WF C700N 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.

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Number Of Microphones

JLab Go Air Pop 2only

Sony WF C700N ✗

JLab Go Air Pop have 2 microphones.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

JLab Go Air Pop ✗

Sony WF C700N ✓

Sony WF C700N have a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are made to reduce background sounds from the earbuds' sound.

Mic Sensitivity

JLab Go Air Pop -42dbv/pa

Sony WF C700N ✗

The 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 pick up.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

JLab Go Air Pop ✗

Sony WF C700N ✓

Sony WF C700N support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises to still be heard even when wearing the earbuds

Has Find Earbuds Feature

JLab Go Air Pop ✗

Sony WF C700N ✓

If lost in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, Sony WF C700N support the find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

JLab Go Air Pop support fast charging. Most often, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

Sony WF C700N too support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

JLab Go Air Pop ✗

Sony WF C700N 2only

The Sony WF C700N have a multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can seemlessly switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

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

The Sony WF C700N also support this function. The mute function 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

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

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

The Sony WF C700N too have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

JLab Go Air Pop 2years

Sony WF C700N ✗

The 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 following instruction manuals.

Has Voice Prompts

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

JLab Go Air Pop have voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information through audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.

The Sony WF C700N also support voice prompts meaning the device notifies you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

JLab Go Air Pop ✓

Sony WF C700N ✓

JLab Go Air Pop come with a special case. Carrying earbuds without a case, or putting them in your bag without a cover can easily damage them.

Sony WF C700N also have a travel bag included, which is useful for safe transportation.

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Category	Features	JLab Go Air Pop	Sony WF C700N
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	ipX4	ipX4
	weight	7.4g	9.2g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has an earbud foam	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✗	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	6mm	5mm
	lowest frequency	20hz	20hz
	highest frequency	20,000hz	20,000hz
	sound pressure level	103db/mw	✗
POWER	battery life	8hours	10hours
	battery life of charging case	24hours	10hours
	charge time	2.2hours	✗
	battery power	43mah	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.1	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	2only	✗
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✗	✓
	mic sensitivity	-42dbv/pa	✗
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✗	✓
	has find earbuds feature	✗	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	✗	2only
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	warranty period	2years	✗
	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

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sweat Resistance

Has An Earbud Foam

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Sound Pressure Level

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Battery Power

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Mic Sensitivity

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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