JLab Epic Pods vs Lecefty Lecefty-i35plus
JLab Epic Pods (EBEPPODSRBLK124)
Lecefty Lecefty-i35plus
What Buyers Say
JLab Epic Pods (EBEPPODSRBLK124)
The Epic Pods ANC earbuds are generally well-received, with many users praising the excellent sound quality, strong bass, and effective noise canceling for the price. However, several reviewers report issues with connectivity, touch controls, and firmware bugs that affect the overall experience. While most would recommend them, the recurring technical problems prevent a perfect score.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Powerful bass
- Effective noise canceling
- Great value for price
- Comfortable fit
Cons
- Connectivity issues
- Touch controls unreliable
- Firmware bugs
- Settings not saved
- Static at low volume
Lecefty Lecefty-i35plus
The Lecefty Bluetooth headphones are praised for their exceptional battery life, often lasting days or even weeks on a single charge, and for delivering surprisingly rich, immersive sound quality that rivals more expensive brands. However, durability is a recurring concern, with several users reporting failures within months to a year, including one earbud dying or random disconnects. While the value for the low price is widely appreciated, potential buyers should be aware of the inconsistent longevity.
Pros
- Exceptional battery life
- Rich and immersive sound quality
- Great value for the price
- Comfortable around the neck
- Easy-to-use buttons
Cons
- Inconsistent durability
- Random disconnects after months
- One earbud may fail
- No complete noise cancellation
- Weak earbud magnets
Scores
Specifications
| JLab Epic Pods | Lecefty Lecefty-i35plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | stem | neckband |
| Ear Tips | 6 sets of silicone ear tips | L, M, S |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.15 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | hybrid | balanced armature |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 2★ | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC, AAC | Neckband Bluetooth Headphones, 200H Extra Long Playtime Wireless Stereo Neckband Earbuds with Microphone, Waterproof Balanced Armature Drivers in Ear Headset for Sports/Workout (Silver) |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | 6.1 | HFP1.7, HSP1.2, A2DP1.3, AVRCP1.6, SPP1.2 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | — | Bluetooth |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 12 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 10 minutes for 5 hours of playtime | 10 min for 10 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 60 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Capacity | 570 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Siri, Android voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | JLab App | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | Waterproof |
Pros & Cons
JLab Epic Pods (EBEPPODSRBLK124)
- Strong sound (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average affordability (20th percentile)20th %ile
Lecefty Lecefty-i35plus
- Strong connectivity (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong build (71st percentile)
- Strong comfort (70th percentile)
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Below average battery (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
Pricing
JLab Epic Pods (EBEPPODSRBLK124)
Lecefty Lecefty-i35plus
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 40 specs.
