JBL Endurance Race Endurance Race 2
Sony MDR-E9LP
Scores
Specifications
| JBL Endurance Race Endurance Race 2 | Sony MDR-E9LP | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | Dual Ear True Wireless with Ear Clip/Hook | wired |
| Ear Tips | Large, Medium, Small | 2x earbuds |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 6.800000190734863 mm | 13.5 mm★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 18 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB | 104 dB |
| Max SPL | 94 dB★ | — |
| Codecs | JBL Endurance Race 2 - Waterproof (IP68) Sports True Wireless Earbuds with 4 mics for Crisp, Clear Calls, JBL Pure Bass Sound, 48Hrs of Playback, Plus Speed Charging & Active Noise Cancelling (Blue) | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | Smart Ambient | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 12 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 4 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 36 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | — |
| Capacity | 70 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | JBL Headphones | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | — |
Pros & Cons
JBL Endurance Race Endurance Race 2
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong comfort (93th percentile)93th %ile
Sony MDR-E9LP
- Strong sound (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average mic (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
Pricing
Sony MDR-E9LP offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 37 specs.