Samsung EO-IC100
Score: 83/100
JBL Endurance Run 2
Score: 78/100Rankings
The Samsung EO-IC100B USB-C earphones deliver clear, balanced sound with a built-in DAC and premium build, but lack ANC and a protective case. Suitable for users who need high-quality wired audio on USB-C devices.
The JBL Endurance Run 2 Wired earbuds deliver punchy bass and a secure, sweat-proof fit for active users. They are lightweight and feature an in-line mic, but lack wireless freedom and active noise cancellation.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
11 mmbest | 8.2 mm | |
20 Hzbest | 20 Hzbest | |
20,000 Hzbest | 20,000 Hzbest | |
94.3 dB | 102 dBbest | |
32 Ωbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 32 g | 20 gbest |
12 monthsbest | 12 monthsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Audio(2) | ||
Driver Size (mm) | 11 mm | 8.2 mm |
Sensitivity (dB) | 94.3 dB | 102 dB |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 32 g | 20 g |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Charging Port Type | USB-C | 3.5 mm TRRS |
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Editors praise the DAC and channel separation, noting the clear, studio-like sound, while pointing out the absence of ANC and modest bass.
Users like the clear audio and durability, though some mention overly bright treble and a lack of a proper seal with the supplied tips.
Professional reviewers position the Endurance Run 2 as a durable, budget-friendly workout earphone, emphasizing its superior sweat resistance, secure fit mechanisms and JBL's bass-heavy tuning while noting the absence of wireless features and ANC.
Everyday users consistently praise the headphones for staying in place, delivering punchy bass and having a convenient magnetic storage design, while recurring complaints focus on the wired connection, occasional device compatibility problems and the missing protective case.
“Clear sound, decent audio quality and a good value for the money!”
“Great quality. Clear sound.”
“Survived a wash cycle... STILL WORK!”
