A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Marshall Minor III IPX4

JLab Go Air IP44

IP ratings refer to the level of protection offered 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 (water).

Scoring IPX4, the Marshall Minor III'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.

In comparison to the Marshall Minor III, JLab Go Air have a rating of IP44 meaning that they are protected against objects greater than 1.0mm such as wire and that of liquids is that, they both have the same rating against liquids

Weight

Marshall Minor III 8g

JLab Go Air 10g

The Marshall Minor III have a weight of 8g . We consider a lower weight best because lighter devices are easier to move with.

The JLab Go Air, at 10g weigh more than the Marshall Minor III with a difference of 2g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✓

For a device to be true wireless it must have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Marshall Minor III are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is a major difference since wireless earbuds have wires linking the 2 earbuds together.

JLab Go Air also is true wireless because it has no wires linking the pair of earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✓

Marshall Minor III are resistant to sweat

JLab Go Air's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✓

Marshall Minor III have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both JLab Go Air and Marshall Minor III have stereo speakers

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Has Passive Noise Reduction

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air ✓

The JLab Go Air sit well in place, this creates a sound covering that reduces your environment noise while preventing the earbuds voice audio from leaking out at the same.

Driver Unit Size

Marshall Minor III 12mm

JLab Go Air 8mm

The Marshall Minor III have a unit size of 12mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the earbuds, the unit size corellates with the loudness of the earbuds.

JLab Go Air driver unit is 8mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Marshall Minor III by 4mm , a common assumption 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 indicate that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Marshall Minor III 20Hz

JLab Go Air 20Hz

Marshall Minor III's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component generates low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

JLab Go Air's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that both devices can make sound with equal bass

Highest Frequency

Marshall Minor III 20000Hz

JLab Go Air 20000Hz

Marshall Minor III's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio component makes high recognizable frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal while at it.

JLab Go Air's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this implies that both devices can generate equal treble

Sound Pressure Level

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air 103dB/mW

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

Has A Neodymium Magnet

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air ✓

JLab Go Air have neodymium magnets, if used in earbuds produce a higher sensitivity and substantial sound output while using less power. They can help generate music at quite a high SPL, with the use of high magnetic flux.

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Battery Life

Marshall Minor III 5hours

JLab Go Air 5hours

Marshall Minor III'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 more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

JLab Go Air's battery life is equal to that of the Marshall Minor III . Every time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing 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

Marshall Minor III 25hours

JLab Go Air 15hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and the Marshall Minor III's case has a charge of 25 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before having to recharge the case itself.

JLab Go Air's charging case has a battery life of 15 hours, less than that of Marshall Minor III by 10 hours

Charge Time

Marshall Minor III 1.5hours

JLab Go Air 1.5hours

It takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the Marshall Minor III's battery. It is recommended to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds when they have been in storage for extended periods.

JLab Go Air takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, equal to that of the Marshall Minor III

Battery Power

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air 43mAh

JLab Go Air's battery capacity is 43mAh, battery capacity, shows the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.

Has Wireless Charging

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✗

Marshall Minor III, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the device, you simply put down on a supported charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✓

Marshall Minor III have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights show the charging status of your device and case.

JLab Go Air too have a battery level indicator, these enable you determine the charging state of your device, whether fully charged, or the battery is running low.

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Has Usb Type-C

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✗

The Marshall Minor III support USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Bluetooth Version

Marshall Minor III v5.2

JLab Go Air v5

Marshall Minor III have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

JLab Go Air has a Bluetooth version of 5, older than that of Marshall Minor III . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Marshall Minor III 10meters

JLab Go Air 10meters

The Marshall Minor III have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

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

Has Aptx Hd

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✗

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

Marshall Minor III 2only

JLab Go Air 2only

Marshall Minor III have 2 microphones.

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

Mic Sensitivity

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air -38dBV/Pa

JLab Go Air microphone sensitivity is measured at -38dBV/Pa. The magnitude of the analog or digital output signal from the microphone with its input stimulus is a measure of its sensitivity. It's the 'loudness' of the voice that the earbud microphone can recognize.

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Has In/On-Ear Detection

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✗

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

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✗

The Marshall Minor III support fast charging. Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

Has A Mute Function

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✗

The Marshall Minor III have a mute function, they support the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✓

The Marshall Minor III, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.

The JLab Go Air also have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

Marshall Minor III ✗

JLab Go Air 2Years

JLab Go Air 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

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✓

The Marshall Minor III support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information through audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.

The JLab Go Air also support voice prompts .i.e the device notifies you when the battery is low, and it's time to recharge the device.

Travel Bag Is Included

Marshall Minor III ✓

JLab Go Air ✗

The Marshall Minor III come with their own special case. Carrying earphones openly, or putting them in your bag without a casing may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

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Category	Features	Marshall Minor III	JLab Go Air
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IPX4	IP44
	weight	8g	10g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has passive noise reduction	✗	✓
	driver unit size	12mm	8mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	20Hz
	highest frequency	20000Hz	20000Hz
	sound pressure level	✗	103dB/mW
	has a neodymium magnet	✗	✓
POWER	battery life	5hours	5hours
	battery life of charging case	25hours	15hours
	charge time	1.5hours	1.5hours
	battery power	✗	43mAh
	has wireless charging	✓	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✗
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aptx hd	✓	✗
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	2only	2only
MICROPHONE	mic sensitivity	✗	-38dBV/Pa
EXTRAS	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✗
	supports fast charging	✓	✗
	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 Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Sound Pressure Level

Has A Neodymium Magnet

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Battery Power

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aptx Hd

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Mic Sensitivity

Extras

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Supports Fast Charging

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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