Tribit BTH92SC
Score: 80/100
JBL Endurance Race 2
Score: 73/100Rankings
The Tribit FlyBuds 3 are budget true-wireless earbuds that excel in battery endurance and ruggedness, offering up to 110 hours of total playback and an IPX8 rating. They deliver a bass-forward sound signature and a secure fit, though they miss ANC and have overly sensitive touch controls.
The JBL Endurance Race 2 is a rugged true-wireless earbud built for athletes, offering IP68 protection, 48 h total battery life and ANC with Smart Ambient, while delivering a secure Twistlock fit and multi-point Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. Minor drawbacks include overly sensitive touch controls when wet and a case that isn't fully waterproof.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
7 hours | 12 hoursbest | |
— | 10 mbest | |
— | 6.8 mmbest | |
— | 20 Hzbest | |
— | 20,000 Hzbest | |
— | 70 mAhbest | |
16 dB | 104 dBbest | |
16 Ωbest | 16 Ωbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Audio(2) | ||
Sensitivity (dB) | 16 dB | 104 dB |
Active Noise Cancellation | false | true |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Weight (g) | 9.64 g | 6.4 g |
IP Rating | IPX8 | IP68 |
Ear Tip Sizes | multiple | 3 sizes |
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 7 hours | 12 hours |
Charging Port Type | USB-C | USB Type‑C |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers consider the FlyBuds 3 a top-value pick in the sub-$50 true-wireless market, lauding the massive 110-hour battery, IPX8 durability and power-bank case, while noting the missing ANC and app support.
Everyday users overwhelmingly appreciate the marathon battery life, waterproof robustness and bass-forward sound, often mentioning the convenience of emergency phone charging, but complain about overly sensitive touch controls and occasional microphone muffling in noisy settings.
Professional reviewers commend the Endurance Race 2 for its rugged construction, industry-leading battery endurance, and the rare combination of IP68 waterproofing with active noise cancellation in a sports earbud. They highlight the upgraded Bluetooth 5.3, multi-point pairing, and the Twistlock™ fit as premium touches that set it apart from typical workout earbuds.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the long battery life, secure fit, and bass-forward sound, noting that the earbuds stay in place during intense activity and survive rain and sweat. Common complaints revolve around overly sensitive touch controls when wet, the case's limited water resistance, and the desire for a more advanced ANC without sacrificing battery.
“Battery lasts for days - I only charge the case once a week.”
“Perfect for the gym - sweat and rain don't affect them.”
“Touch controls sometimes activate when I'm not touching them.”
