Verdict: Comfortable, bass-forward everyday earbuds with a good water and dust rating for the price. No noise cancelling.
Good for
- Bass-heavy music on a budget
- Gym and rain: IP54 earbuds (the case is IPX2)
- Calls: VoiceAware lets you hear your own voice
Skip it if
- You want noise cancelling (see the JBL Tune Flex)
- You need a long single charge: 8 hours
Key specs
| Battery | 8 h per charge; 32 h with the case; 10 min = 2 h |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 8 mm dynamic |
| Durability | IP54 earbuds, IPX2 case |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Features | Smart Ambient, VoiceAware, JBL Headphones app |
How it compares
- Sony WF-C510: Sony’s budget pair, with multipoint
- Soundcore P20i: cheaper, with 22 EQ presets
Specs come from the manufacturer’s published specifications (JBL Vibe Beam spec sheet); iTech Level has not tested this product hands-on. How we choose products.
