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JBL Pulse vs Ultimate Ears Boom 2

3.78 in
8.15 in
JBL Pulse Wireless Speaker
JBL Pulse
2.64 in
7.09 in
Ultimate Ears Boom 2 Wireless Speaker
Ultimate Ears Boom 2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
10
3.6 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
22 user ratings
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User rating
45
4.1 out of 5
45 user ratings
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4.0 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
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3 stars
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Full Comparison

Sound

JBL PulseJBL Pulse
Ultimate Ears Boom 2Ultimate Ears Boom 2
Channels1.02.1
Low frequency105.0 Hz90.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz20.0 kHz
Peak power12.0 W9.0 W
Number of drivers22

Design

JBL PulseJBL Pulse
Ultimate Ears Boom 2Ultimate Ears Boom 2
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Blue,Red
  • Black,Green,Pink
  • Black,Grey
  • Black,Indigo
  • Black,Silver
  • Blue
  • Indigo
Built-in displayyesyes

Dimensions

JBL PulseJBL Pulse
Ultimate Ears Boom 2Ultimate Ears Boom 2
Height8.15 in7.09 in
Width3.78 in2.64 in
Depth3.78 in2.64 in
Weight44.45 oz19.33 oz

Connectivity

JBL PulseJBL Pulse
Ultimate Ears Boom 2Ultimate Ears Boom 2
USByesyes
Type of USB connector
USB
Micro-USB
Source of connection
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Android App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Windows Phone App
  • iOS App
Aptx Supportnono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • HFP
Wired inputs
  • 3.5mm
  • Micro-USB
  • 3.5mm
  • Micro-USB
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
NFCyesyes

Features

JBL PulseJBL Pulse
Ultimate Ears Boom 2Ultimate Ears Boom 2
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono

Power

JBL PulseJBL Pulse
Ultimate Ears Boom 2Ultimate Ears Boom 2
Battery operatedyesyes
USB poweredyesyes
Electric (not USB)nono
Battery typeLi-polymerLi-Ion
Playback time12.0 h15.0 h
Battery life (max)5.0 h15.0 h

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