JBL Sense Lite
The 18x11mm dynamic drivers and open-ear OpenSound tech maintain environmental awareness while minimizing leakage, with 32-hour total battery life and IP54 dust/water resistance. Soft silicone ear hooks with internal memory wire provide a secure all-day fit, and the companion app offers a custom 10-band EQ plus Adaptive Bass Boost for personalized tuning. These earbuds suit runners and cyclists needing situational alertness and stable wear, though music lovers will note the 42.9/100 audio score.
About This Earbuds
The 18x11mm dynamic drivers and open-ear OpenSound tech maintain environmental awareness while minimizing leakage, with 32-hour total battery life and IP54 dust/water resistance. Soft silicone ear hooks with internal memory wire provide a secure all-day fit, and the companion app offers a custom 10-band EQ plus Adaptive Bass Boost for personalized tuning. These earbuds suit runners and cyclists needing situational alertness and stable wear, though music lovers will note the 42.9/100 audio score.
- Form factor open-ear
- Driver type Dynamic
- Wireless
- Bluetooth version 5.4
- Battery life hours 8
- Case battery hours 32
- Water resistance IP54
- Multipoint
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong comfort (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong mic (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong battery (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average anc (29th percentile) 29th
- Below average build (33th percentile) 33th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | open-ear |
| Wearing Style | Dual Ear True Wireless with Ear Clip/Hook |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.0 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 86 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6, HFP 1.8 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 8 |
| Charge Time | 2 |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 3 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 32 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 4 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | JBL Headphone App |
| Volume Limiting | No |
| Bone Conduction | Yes |
| Water Resistance | IP54 |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Sense Lite | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen | Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZWAXAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | open-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 6 |
| Case Battery Hours | 32 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 30 | 26 |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP54 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Sense Lite | 29.4 | 90.4 | 33.4 | 48.4 | 82.1 | 93.4 | 93.8 | 36.6 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 79 | 99.1 | 79.1 | 93.4 | 99 | 89.3 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Compare | 96.6 | 99.7 | 79 | 96.3 | 75.6 | 70.9 | 99 | 94.4 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen Compare | 96.6 | 80.5 | 79 | 96.4 | 47 | 93.4 | 97.8 | 94.4 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 Compare | 96.6 | 99.7 | 33.4 | 91.9 | 97.5 | 93.4 | 90 | 89.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZWAXAR Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 98.8 | 91.9 | 72.6 | 93.4 | 99.6 | 89.3 |
Usage Scores
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