JBL Tune Beam 2

JBL Tune Beam 2

JBL
30 Overall Score
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Technics EAH-AZ100

Technics EAH-AZ100

Technics
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

JBL Tune Beam 2

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Technics EAH-AZ100

88 out of 100 medium confidence 28 reviews

The Technics EAH-AZ100 earbuds are overwhelmingly praised for their exceptional sound quality, with users highlighting deep bass, clear highs, and immersive audio. Comfort, battery life, and noise cancellation are also frequently commended, though some users note the price is high and volume could be louder. A few minor issues like Bluetooth LE disconnects and initial multi-device pairing were mentioned, but overall sentiment is very positive.

Pros
  • Exceptional sound quality
  • Deep immersive bass
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Comfortable fit
  • Excellent battery life
Cons
  • High price point
  • Limited maximum volume
  • Bluetooth LE disconnects
  • Initial multi-device pairing issues
  • Plastic exterior
👍 Sound quality 12
👍 Bass performance 6
👍 Noise cancellation 5
👍 Comfort 6
👍 Battery life 5
🤔 Value for money 4

Scores

Calls
JBL
35
Technics
100
Travel
JBL
26
Technics
100
Music
JBL
27
Technics
94
Commute
JBL
29
Technics
94
Gaming
JBL
34
Technics
92
Fitness
JBL
14
Technics
88
Budget
JBL
39
Technics
88

Specifications

JBL Tune Beam 2Technics EAH-AZ100
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear Tips—5 x Eartip Pairs
Weight—0.01 kg★
Audio
Driver Type—dynamic
Driver Size10 mm10 mm
Drivers—1★
Freq Min20 Hz20 Hz
Freq Max20 kHz40 kHz★
Impedance16 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity100 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio—✓★
Codecs—AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC
Surround—Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typeadaptiveadaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth—5.3★
Profiles—AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP
Multipoint—✓★
Wired Connector—Bluetooth
Range—10 m★
Earbud Battery
Battery Life6 hrs8 hrs★
Charge Time2 hrs★2.5 hrs
Fast Charging—15 min. for 90 min. playback
Charging—USB-C★
Case Battery
Case Battery—28 hrs★
Case Charging—USB-C★
Wireless Charging—✓★
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count66
NC Mic—✓★
Features
Voice Assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Touch Controls—✓★
AppJBL HeadphonesAndroid & iOS
Volume Limiting—✗
Gaming Mode—✗
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIP54IPX4

Pros & Cons

JBL Tune Beam 2

  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong mic (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average battery (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average comfort (27th percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Technics EAH-AZ100

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong sound (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Pricing

JBL Tune Beam 2 is CA$240 cheaper (3.7x less).

JBL Tune Beam 2

Technics EAH-AZ100

Verdict

★ Winner: Technics EAH-AZ100

Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 40 specs.

Technics EAH-AZ100 Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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