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JBL Tune Flex 2 vs OnePlus Buds 3

76 of 157 fields differ

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  • 34 different values
  • 42 known for one only
  • 22 the same
  • 59 missing for both

Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 138 earbuds.

  1. Quick chargeA: 3hB: 2hJBL is 1 h higher.
  2. Playback per charge with ANC (claimed)A: 8hB: 6.5hJBL is 1.5 h higher.
  3. Battery lifeA: 12hB: 10hJBL is 2 h higher.
  4. Total with case and ANC (claimed)A: 32hB: 28hJBL is 4 h higher.

Weight

0 to 80 g

Weight per bud
A4.4g
B4.8g
Case weight
A32.9g
B40.8g

All 166 fields

Every value links to where we found it.

AJBL Tune Flex 2
BOnePlus Buds 3

General

6 of 8 differ
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available

Design

1 of 4 differ
RGB lighting
Not available
Not available

Drivers and sound

12 of 17 differ
Driver size
12mm
10.4mm
Drivers per bud
1
2
Max sample rate
Not available
Max bit depth
Not available
Adaptive EQ
Not available
Not available
Custom EQ bands
Not available
EQ presets
Not available
Volume limit
Not available
Not available

Spatial audio

2 of 2 differ
Head tracking
Not available

Noise cancelling

6 of 11 differ
ANC type
Not available
ANC microphones in both earbuds
Not available
ANC levels
Not available
ANC attenuation (claimed)
Not available
Automatic ANC and transparency blend
Not available
Not available
Conversation detection
Not available
Not available
Wind noise reduction
Not available

Measured

2 of 23 differ
Frequency response notes (measured)
Not available
Not available
Bass amount (measured)
Not available
Not available
Treble amount (measured)
Not available
Not available
Deviation from target (measured)
Not available
Not available
Consistency between fittings (measured)
Not available
Not available
Harmonic distortion (measured)
Not available
Not available
Sound leakage (measured)
Not available
Not available
Noise isolation (measured)
Not available
Not available
Noise isolation, best (measured)
Not available
Not available
Passive isolation (measured)
Not available
Not available
Call quality notes (measured)
Not available
Not available
Mic low-frequency extension (measured)
Not available
Not available
Mic high-frequency extension (measured)
Not available
Not available
Mic speech-to-noise ratio (measured)
Not available
Not available
Latency (measured)
Not available
Not available
Bluetooth latency, worst (measured)
Not available
Not available
2.4 GHz latency, worst (measured)
Not available
Not available
Latency in game mode (measured)
Not available
Not available
Battery life (measured)
AJBL Tune Flex 2
Not available
Longest tested use per charge
Not available
7h
Battery life with case (measured)
Not available
Not available
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Not available
Weight per bud (measured)
Not available
Not available

Microphones and calls

4 of 7 differ
Bone conduction voice sensor
Not available
Not available
Call audio bandwidth
Not available
Not available

Connectivity

6 of 18 differ
Auracast
Not available
Not available
Multipoint with LDAC
Not available
Not available
Paired devices remembered
Not available
Not available
Automatic switching between own devices
Not available
Not available
Audio sharing
Not available
Not available
Wireless receiver
Not available
Not available
Receiver connector
Not available
Not available
Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
Not available
Not available

Latency

2 of 3 differ
Claimed latency
AJBL Tune Flex 2
Not available
Lowest claimed latency
Not available
94ms

Compatibility

3 of 4 differ
Connection per platform
BOnePlus Buds 3
PlatformConnection
AndroidBluetooth
iOSBluetooth
Features that need a specific device
AJBL Tune Flex 2
FeatureNeeds
Google Fast PairAndroid phones running Android 6 or later.
Microsoft Swift PairWindows 10 version 1803 or later.
ANC, Ambient Aware and TalkThru controls on the earbudsConnect the earbuds to the JBL Headphones app to enable the advanced controls.
Ear Tip Sound SettingsSet in the JBL Headphones app.
BOnePlus Buds 3
FeatureNeeds
Hi-Res audio with LHDCNeeds a source device with LHDC 4.0 or later. Set in Earbuds Function on OnePlus phones with Android 12 or later. Other Android 7.0 or later devices use HeyMelody. Not supported on iOS.
OnePlus Audio ID 2.0OnePlus phones with Android 11 or later set it in Earbuds Function. Other Android 7.0 or later and iOS devices use HeyMelody.
OnePlus 3D AudioDoes not support head tracking. OnePlus phones with Android 11 or later set it in Earbuds Function. Other Android 7.0 or later and iOS devices use HeyMelody.
OnePlus Fast PairOnePlus 6 series and later phones running Android 11 or later.
94 ms low latencySelect OnePlus phone models with Pro Gaming mode enabled.
Official licence
Not available
Not available

Battery and charging

10 of 13 differ
User-replaceable earbud battery
Not available
Not available
Claimed battery life
AJBL Tune Flex 2
ModeIncludes case rechargesHours (h)
ANC onNo8
ANC offNo12
ANC onYes32
ANC offYes48
CallNo5
Source1Press releaseharman.com/india/pages/JBL-Launches-Tune-Series-2-in-India--Redefining-Personal-Audio.aspxRead 20 October 2026Release table for Flex 2: 48 hours playback, 8+24H with ANC on and 12+36H with ANC off. The first number is the earbuds and the second is the case. The totals of 32 h and 48 h are the sums. Spec sheet copy at Creative Audio: up to 12 hours with ANC off, up to 8 hours with ANC on and talk time up to 5 hours with ANC off and 4.5 hours with ANC on. Only the 5 hour call figure is stored. No codec or volume is stated.2Retailer pagecreativeaudio.net/tune-flex-2-bRead 20 October 2026Spec sheet copy: music playtime with BT on up to 12 hours with ANC off and up to 8 hours with ANC on. Talk time up to 5 hours with ANC off and up to 4.5 hours with ANC on. The 5 hour figure is stored as the call row.3Retailer pagestartech.com.bd/jbl-tune-flex-2-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Spec table: ANC off 12 h, ANC on 8 h, talk time ANC off up to 5 h and ANC on up to 4.5 h.4Retailer pageworldwidestereo.com/products/jbl-tune-flex-2-noise-cancelling-true-wireless-headphones-blackRead 20 October 2026JBL copy: up to 8 hours of playtime plus three full charges (24 hours) in the case with ANC on, or up to 12 hours plus 36 hours with ANC off. Up to 48 hours total.14Maker spec sheet (PDF)support.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw64aa6671/pdfs/JBL_TUNE_FLEX_2_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Technical Specifications: music playtime with BT on up to 12 hrs with ANC off and up to 8 hrs with ANC on. Talk time up to 5 hrs with ANC off and up to 4.5 hrs with ANC on. Features: 8 hours plus three more charges (24 hours) in the case with ANC on, or 12 hours plus 36 hours with ANC off. No codec or volume is stated.
Longest claimed use per charge
12h
10h
Playback per charge with ANC (claimed)
8h
6.5h
Playback per charge without ANC (claimed)
12h
10h
Total with case (claimed)
48h
44h
Total with case and ANC (claimed)
32h
28h
Talk time (claimed)
5h
4h
Full charge time, buds
Not available
Not available
Charging guidance
The spec sheet lists a charging time of 2 hours from empty and does not say whether this covers the earbuds, the case or both.2Retailer pagecreativeaudio.net/tune-flex-2-bRead 20 October 2026Spec sheet copy: charging time 2 hrs from empty. No scope is given.
Not available

Charging case

2 of 10 differ
User-replaceable case battery
Not available
Not available
Wireless standards
Not available
Not available
Wireless charging power
Not available
Not available
Speaker in case
Not available
Not available
Screen on case
Not available
Not available
Case works as audio transmitter
Not available
Not available

Controls

4 of 5 differ
Earbud volume control
Not available
Gestures
Tap once on the left earbud: switch between ANC and Ambient Aware (needs the JBL Headphones app), Tap twice on the left earbud: TalkThru (needs the JBL Headphones app), Tap once on the right earbud: play or pause, Tap twice on the right earbud: next track, Tap three times on the right earbud: previous track, Tap three times, then hold, on the right earbud: Ear Tip Sound Settings, Tap twice on either earbud during a call: answer or end the call, Hold either earbud for 2 seconds during a call: mute or unmute the microphone, Hold either earbud for 2 seconds: voice assistant, Tap once, then hold for 5 seconds, on either earbud: multi-point connection15Owner's manualsupport.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwf8af14f6/pdfs/LS_JBL_Tune%20Flex%202_QSG_Multilingual.pdfRead 21 October 2026Controls page (page 9), read from the icon rows and the tap legend. Footnote: enable advanced controls by connecting the earbuds to the JBL Headphones app. The advanced controls are ANC, Ambient Aware and TalkThru. Ear Tip Sound Settings is the triple tap plus hold row. The multi-point row is on page 8.
Tap twice: next song, answer or hang up a call, Tap three times: previous song, Tap and hold 3 seconds: reject call, Press and hold: switch noise cancellation or transparency mode, Slide finger up or down: volume1Maker product pageoneplus.com/us/oneplus-buds-3/specsRead 10 October 2026Specification list of touch control and touch volume control. A single tap does nothing by default, per Android Central.

Sensors and health

None of 9 known
In-ear detection
Not available
Not available
Sensors
Not available
Not available
Heart rate sensor
Not available
Not available
Skin temperature sensing
Not available
Not available
Hearing aid feature
Not available
Not available
Medical clearances
Not available
Not available
Hearing test
Not available
Not available
Hearing protection
Not available
Not available
Health features
Not available
Not available

Fit and durability

5 of 7 differ
Stabilisers
Not available
Not available
Water resistance depth
Not available
Not available

Software

2 of 6 differ
Precision finding
Not available
Not available
Live translation
Not available
Not available

Dimensions and weight

4 of 4 differ

Certifications

2 of 3 differ
Hi-Res Audio
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
Not available
TÜV Rheinland certification for noise cancellation2Maker product pageoneplus.com/us/oneplus-buds-3Read 10 October 2026

In the box

2 of 2 differ

Warranty

1 of 1 differ
Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Not available

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