The JBL Tune 120TWS true wireless headphones go below €60 at Amazon, a drop of around 15% on the price usually found. It is currently one of our best value for money for small budgets.
Like all audio manufacturers, JBL has taken the current headphone trend head on true-wireless. For its entry-level Tune 120TWS, it is above all the sound quality/price ratio that the American brand intends to take care of.
JBL Tune 120TWS
Introductory price €99.99
Despite some practical missteps, the JBL Tune 120TWS are an extremely recommendable choice for anyone looking to switch to headphones. true-wireless without worrying about anything other than the essentials: good comfort and good sound quality.
Strong points
- Balanced and natural sound, perfectly versatile.
- Very nicely extended highs, without distortion or sibilance.
- Responsive and defined bass.
- Excellent comfort.
Weak points
- Connection between the two headphones not always foolproof.
- High streaming latency.
- Unclear sound indications.
- Modest autonomy (4 hours for headphones alone).
Alternatively
Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Introductory price €99.99
- Manufacturing & accessories
- Comfort & support
- User experience
- Autonomy
- Handsfree
- Latency
- Audio
- Active noise reduction
The FreeBuds 4i are certainly not free from defects – in addition to their disappointing noise reduction, we especially think of their controls which are too scanty. But that does not prevent them from boldly teasing many supposedly more prestigious models, thanks in particular to extremely solid comfort and sound performance. A great success.