
Soundcore Life P2 Mini
Score: 68/100
JBL Vibe Beam Mint
Score: 63/100Rankings

The Soundcore Life P2 Mini delivers lightweight comfort, solid battery life and IPX5 water resistance at a budget price, though it lacks ANC, a companion app and on-ear volume controls.

The JBL Vibe Beam offers long battery life, solid water resistance and a bass-focused sound that can be customized through the app, but it lacks ANC and its lollipop design may feel insecure during vigorous activity. It is a budget-oriented option for users who prioritize endurance and smart ambient features.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
31 hours | 32 hoursbest | |
8.25 hoursbest | 8 hours | |
| ↓ lower better | 10 minutesbest | 10 minutesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 98 grams | 48.3 gramsbest |
12 metersbest | — | |
10 mmbest | 8 mm | |
| ↓ lower better | 16 ohmsbest | — |
18 monthsbest | 12 months |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Total Battery Life (with case) (hours) | 31 hours | 32 hours |
Battery Life per Earbud (hours) | 8.25 hours | 8 hours |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Total Weight (incl. case) (grams) | 98 grams | 48.3 grams |
IP Rating | IPX5 | IP54 |
Audio(1) | ||
Driver Size (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm |
Features(1) | ||
Companion App Support | false | true |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 18 months | 12 months |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers praise the Life P2 Mini for delivering strong audio and call performance at a very low price, highlighting its lightweight comfort, impressive battery life, fast charging and reliable Bluetooth 5.2 link. The main criticisms focus on the lack of on-ear volume controls, the underwhelming Bass Booster mode and the absence of a dedicated app for deeper customization.
Everyday users consistently commend the earbuds for their balanced sound, exceptional battery endurance and secure fit during exercise, while repeatedly mentioning the missing volume control and occasional fit issues with the left earbud. A few reports of the charging case overheating have also surfaced.

Reviewers commend the exceptional battery endurance and deep-bass performance after EQ adjustment, while noting the absence of ANC and the need for app-based sound tuning.
Everyday users love the battery life, bass and call clarity, but report fit issues, a cheap case and unintuitive touch controls.
“Great sound for the price”

“Left earbud keeps falling out”

“Great sound quality”


