Overall Score 6 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Overall Score 5.5 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Category | Features | JLab Go Air Pop | Soundpeats Free 2 Classic |
---|---|---|---|
DESIGN | ingress protection (ip) rating | ipX4 | ipX5 |
weight | 7.4g | 9.94g | |
has no wires or cables | ✓ | ✓ | |
sweat resistance | ✓ | ✓ | |
has an earbud foam | ✓ | ✗ | |
has stereo speakers | ✓ | ✓ | |
SOUND QUALITY | has passive noise reduction | ✓ | ✓ |
driver unit size | 6mm | 6mm | |
lowest frequency | 20hz | 20hz | |
highest frequency | 20,000hz | 20,000hz | |
sound pressure level | 103db/mw | ✗ | |
POWER | battery life | 8hours | 6hours |
battery life of charging case | 24hours | 24hours | |
charge time | 2.2hours | 1.5hours | |
battery power | 43mah | 43mah | |
has a battery level indicator | ✓ | ✓ | |
CONNECTIVITY | has usb type-c | ✓ | ✓ |
bluetooth version | v5.1 | v5.1 | |
maximum bluetooth range | 10meters | 10meters | |
has aac | ✓ | ✓ | |
MICROPHONE | number of microphones | 2only | 4only |
mic sensitivity | -42dbv/pa | ✗ | |
EXTRAS | 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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Ingress protection ratings refer to the level of protection given by an enclosure, against solids and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value means protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (water).
Scoring IPX5, the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand medium pressure jet that's 6.3mm diameter, similar to garden hose from any angle for 3 minutes at a distance of 2.5 to 3 metres.
Compared to the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic, JLab Go Air Pop have a rating of IPX4 meaning that
we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust)
and that of liquids is that,
JLab Go Air Pop has a lower liquid rating than Soundpeats Free 2 Classic
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a weight of 9.94g . We take in account a lower weight best because lighter devices are easier to carry.
The JLab Go Air Pop, at 7.4g
weigh less than the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic by -2.54g
For a device to be true wireless it should have no cables linking any part of the device together, Soundpeats Free 2 Classic are true wireless for this matter since they don't have cables. This is a key distinction as some wireless earbuds have cables linking the pair of earbuds together.
JLab Go Air Pop also is true wireless because it doesn't have wires linking the 2 earbuds together.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic are resistant to sweat
JLab Go Air Pop's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc
The earbud foam is designed 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.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have stereo speakers, what this means is that Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.
The JLab Go Air Pop also have stereo speakers
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic stay tightly in place, creating a sound covering that tones down your environment sounds and also prevents the earbuds voice audio from leaking out at the same.
Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which means that both reduce ambient noise instead of actively using technology to cancel it out.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic driver unit is 6mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass.
The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the earbuds, the unit size corellates with the sound made by the earbuds.
JLab Go Air Pop driver unit is 6mm in diameter,
making both devices similar in how loud their sound can get
, 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 yeah, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not indicate that they produce better quality sound.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic'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 alters the signal on its way through.
JLab Go Air Pop's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that
both devices can make sound with equal bass
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio device makes high audible frequencies and if it changes to the signal on its way through.
JLab Go Air Pop's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that
both devices produce equal treble
The sound pressure level, 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.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's battery life is 6 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.
JLab Go Air Pop's battery life is
more than that of Soundpeats Free 2 Classic by 2 hours
. Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.
This is given by the vendor, and Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's case is said to have a charge of 24 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before having to recharge the case itself.
JLab Go Air Pop's charging case has a battery life of 24 hours,
equal to that of the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic
It requires 1.5 hours to fully charge the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for long periods.
JLab Go Air Pop takes 2.2 hours to fully charge the battery,
more than that of Soundpeats Free 2 Classic by 0.7 hours
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's battery capacity is 43mAh, battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.
JLab Go Air Pop's battery power is 43mAh.
equal to that of the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights indicate the charging state of your earbuds and case.
JLab Go Air Pop too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you to tell the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or the battery is running low.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.
JLab Go Air Pop too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have Bluetooth version of 5.1, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.
JLab Go Air Pop has a Bluetooth version of 5.1,
equal to that of the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.
JLab Go Air Pop have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic support AAC, a codec 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 a similar bit rate.
Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic will work fine with your MacBook. If you are planning on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.
The JLab Go Air Pop 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.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have 4 microphones.
The JLab Go Air Pop microphones are 2,
less than that of Soundpeats Free 2 Classic by 2
. More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out noise.
JLab Go Air Pop microphone sensitivity is measured at -42dBV/Pa. The extent 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 microphone can recognize.
If misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, Soundpeats Free 2 Classic support the find earbuds feature.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic support fast charging. Commonly, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to fully charge a device.
JLab Go Air Pop too support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, only that the battery fills up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in thirty minutes.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
The JLab Go Air Pop also have this function. The mute function means that you unilaterally turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party's voice.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.
JLab Go Air Pop also have a control panel on them.
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.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection.
JLab Go Air Pop too support voice prompts meaning the device will notify you if the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge them.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic come with their own special case. Carrying earbuds openly, or placing them in your pockets without a cover can easily damage them.
JLab Go Air Pop too have a case included, which is useful for safe transportation.