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Jaybird X2

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4.1
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User ratings:
55
3.9 out of 5
55 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
7 %
Editorial reviews:
9
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4.2 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
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Pros

  • amazingly lightweight and offer a variety of tips
  • they sound good enough for most listeners
  • frequency response consistency is excellent

Cons

  • sound relatively thin
  • and muffled and lacking in detail
  • relatively muffled and lacking in detail

Key specs

  • 16 Ω
  • , 103 dB
  • 20, 20000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • In-Ear
  • Wireless

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Jaybird X2 - Pros & Cons

Jaybird X2

Pros

  • amazingly lightweight and offer a variety of tips
  • they sound good enough for most listeners
  • frequency response consistency is excellent
  • good sports headphones that do decently well for mixed usage
  • producing vocals and lead instruments with proper detail and brightness
  • sleek
  • sporty style that feels high-end
  • They comfortably fit into your pockets and come with a sturdy case that
  • overall treble response is decently balanced
  • ensures a tight bass and a transparent treble reproduction
  • good clarity and a decent bass performance

Cons

  • sound relatively thin
  • and muffled and lacking in detail
  • relatively muffled and lacking in detail
  • the buttons are too small and do not provide good tactile feedback
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • you cannot EQ their sound quality
  • headphone cord wrap back around my ear
  • shaky connectivity
  • ambient noise does clash with your listening
  • It may not offer a comfortable fit (and tight seal)
  • wireless headphones are too big

Jaybird X2 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
6 mm
Best:
Hauppauge XFones
Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
16 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
13.8 g
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Jaybird X2 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
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Dimensions
Width0.87 in
Depth0.51 in
Height1.14 in
Weight0.49 oz
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Microphone
Microphone typeIn-line microphone
Microphone sensitivity-38.0 dB
Microphone direction typeOmnidirectional microphone
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes
Playback controlsyes
Buttons
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume
FM radioyes
Carrying caseyes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Alpha
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Green
  • Black,Lime
  • Black,Red
  • Black,White
  • White
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeEarloop/Ear conch
Body material
  • Foam
  • Silicone
CategorySport
Foldableyes
Water resistantyes
Noise isolatingyes
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Sound
Impedance16.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 103
Frequency range20 - 20000
Diaphragm diameter0.24 in
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size0.24 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)5.0 %
Maximum input power12.0 mW
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Connectivity
Inputs supported
  • Bluetooth
  • USB
Cable length0.54
Audio streaming via bluetooth
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth version2.1+EDR
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
Wireless connectionBluetooth
Wireless range10
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Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
Multi Point connectionno
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery technology
Lithium Polymer
Battery capacity100.0 mAh
Battery recharge time2.5 h
Battery life8.0 h
Standby time200.0 h
Talk time8.0 h
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Jaybird X2 Jaybird - Editorial Reviews (9)

4.2
Based on 9 reviews
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Jaybird X2 Jaybird X2 Review
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SoundGuys
Published: 04.09.2015
Jaybird X2 Review

The Jaybird X2 improves on the BlueBuds X in all the right ways, making it one of the very best sport in-ears available in its price range.

Jaybird X2 Jaybird X2 Review (Video)
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Android Authority
Published: 04.09.2015
Jaybird X2 Review (Video)

The Jaybird X2 improve on the BlueBuds X in all the right ways, making them some of the very best sport in-ears available in their price range.

Jaybird X2 A popular in-ear Bluetooth sports headphone gets refined
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CNET
Published: 09.10.2015
A popular in-ear Bluetooth sports headphone gets refined

Jaybird's new X2 in-ear Bluetooth headphone looks much like its predecessor, the BlueBuds X, but it offers better sweat resistance, battery life and a slightly improved fit.

Jaybird X2 Jaybird X2 review
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TechRadar
Published: 17.10.2018
Jaybird X2 review
4.0

Sporty headphones that are great for casual listeners too

Jaybird X2 Jaybird X2 Review
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Gadget Review
Published: 30.06.2020
Jaybird X2 Review
4.7

Table Of Contents_Why We Like It – Jaybird X2PerformanceDesignValueJaybird X2 Wrap Up Reader Rating0 Votes09.3Expert RatingWhile Jaybird may be known as sports headphones designed for enthusiasts ever since they broke into the market years ago you would be wrong not to consider them if you’re looking for the best earbuds. Taking many design cues from their Jaybird Bluebuds X predecessor, they are an exceptional pair of headphones for just about anyone. If you need a way to transfer your audio […]

Jaybird X2 Jaybird X2 review
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GSMArena.com
Published: 28.02.2016
Jaybird X2 review

The Jaybird X2 is a pair of wireless Bluetooth earphones designed for fitness enthusiasts. The headset is the successor to the company's Jaybird BlueBuds X. In reality, they aren't all that different from the BlueBuds X but that's not such a bad thing as the BlueBuds X was one of highest rated Bluetooth earphones around.

Jaybird X2 Jaybird X2 Wireless Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 28.06.2018
Jaybird X2 Wireless Review
4.1

The Jaybird X2 are great sports headphones and a good choice for most use cases. They have a stable wireless design. a decent sound that unfortunately isn't as c...

Jaybird X2 Jaybird X2 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 02.09.2015
Jaybird X2 Review
4.0

The wireless Jaybird X2 headphones offer an exceptionally secure fit and solid Bluetooth audio performance, making them ideal for athletes.

Jaybird X2 Jaybird X2 wireless earbuds review - The Gadgeteer
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The Gadgeteer
Published: 27.11.2015
Jaybird X2 wireless earbuds review - The Gadgeteer

Difficult to believe that it has been nearly three years since I reviewed the original Jaybird BlueBuds X wireless sports earbuds. Jaybird was one of the

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