JLab Go Air Pop Lilac
Score: 52/100
SoundPEATS POP Clip
Score: 86/100Rankings
The SoundPEATS POP Clip Open-Ear earbuds prioritize comfort, lightweight design, and long battery life, making them ideal for active users who need situational awareness, though they lack deep bass and ANC.
The JLab GO Air Pop delivers impressive total battery life, a lightweight fit, IPX4 resistance and dual-connect capability at a budget price. It lacks USB-C charging, an app, and active noise cancellation, and its latency is high for gaming or video.
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|---|---|---|
8 hoursbest | 8 hoursbest | |
9 mbest | — | |
6 mmbest | — | |
20 Hzbest | 20 Hzbest | |
20,000 Hz | 40,000 Hzbest | |
350 mAhbest | — | |
103 dBbest | — | |
16 Ωbest | — |
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Audio(2) | ||
Driver Size (mm) | 6 mm | mm |
Frequency Response (High) (Hz) | 20000 Hz | 40000 Hz |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Bluetooth Version | 5.1 | 5.4 |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 35.4 g | 4.73 g |
IP Rating | IPX4 | IPX5 |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Charging Port Type | USB-A | USB-C |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers acknowledge the GO Air Pop as a value-focused earbud with standout battery life, solid audio, and a compact fit, but they point out its outdated USB-A charging and lack of an app or ANC, recommending the newer GO Pop+ for those features.
Everyday users praise the long battery life, comfortable small-ear fit, decent sound for the price, and the handy EQ toggle, while repeatedly complaining about the USB-A cable, missing app, overly sensitive touch controls, and the absence of active noise cancellation.
Professional reviewers commend the POP Clip's comfort, secure fit, long battery life and the inclusion of physical buttons and a robust app, while criticizing its modest bass performance and lack of a distinctive audio signature.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the earbuds for their comfort, lightweight design, long battery life and situational awareness, but repeatedly mention clip pressure, inconsistent channel pairing and a desire for richer bass.
“surprisingly good open-ear headphones on a budget”
“adequate mid-bass but a lack of sub-bass”
“lack the audio profile distinction to help push it past the competition”
