JBL Vibe Beam
JBL’s 8mm drivers deliver deep bass, while the earbuds and case combine for a full 32 hours of playback, with quick charging that nets 2 hours in 10 minutes and IP54 resistance for daily durability. The stick-closed design seals out external noise to enhance bass and provides a stable, forget-it’s-there fit, while VoiceAware let you tune how much of your own voice you hear on calls. These earbuds are best for budget-minded commuters who need all-day battery life and a bass-forward listening experience for casual music and podcasts.
About This Earbuds
JBL’s 8mm drivers deliver deep bass, while the earbuds and case combine for a full 32 hours of playback, with quick charging that nets 2 hours in 10 minutes and IP54 resistance for daily durability. The stick-closed design seals out external noise to enhance bass and provides a stable, forget-it’s-there fit, while VoiceAware let you tune how much of your own voice you hear on calls. These earbuds are best for budget-minded commuters who need all-day battery life and a bass-forward listening experience for casual music and podcasts.
- Form factor in-ear
- Driver type dynamic
- Wireless
- Bluetooth version 5.2
- Battery life hours 8
- Case battery hours 32
- Water resistance IP54
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong mic (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong battery (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong connectivity (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average build (33th percentile) 33th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 8 |
| Impedance | 16 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | JBL Vibe Beam - True Wireless JBL Deep Bass Sound Earbuds, Bluetooth 5.2, Water & Dust Resistant, Hands-free call with VoiceAware, Up to 32 hours of battery life (Beige) |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Multipoint | No |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 8 |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 2 hours playback |
| Charging | proprietary |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 32 |
| Case Charging | proprietary |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Voice Assistance |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | JBL Headphones |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | IP54 |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Vibe Beam | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-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 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | 32 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Vibe Beam | 60.5 | 80.1 | 33.3 | 66.1 | 77.9 | 70.6 | 63.1 | 75.9 | 39.8 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.6 | 99 | 79 | 93.3 | 91.9 | 99.1 | 90.6 |
| Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.6 | 99.1 | 75.5 | 93.3 | 48.9 | 99.9 | 89.8 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 98.8 | 91.7 | 72.6 | 93.3 | 79.1 | 99.6 | 93.2 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.7 | 90 | 78.6 | 96.2 | 47 | 93.3 | 91.9 | 97.8 | 97.6 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.7 | 80.1 | 98.8 | 89.2 | 75.5 | 70.6 | 0 | 97.8 | 99.9 |
Usage Scores
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