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JLab JBuds Protect vs Minuendo LIVE

Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with acoustic filter selections, SoundGrades, and reduction curves.

Uses official HearAdvisor lab data
JLab JBuds Protect Hero

JLab JBuds Protect

Acoustic setup:

3.7SoundScore
BGrade
22NRR
—SNR
Expert Choice
Expert
Choice
Minuendo LIVE Hero

Minuendo LIVE

Acoustic setup: Standard

4.8SoundScore
AGrade
17NRR
—SNR

Lab scores

SoundScore
JLab JBuds Protect3.7
Minuendo LIVE4.8
Sound Quality
JLab JBuds Protect1.3
Minuendo LIVE5.0
Loudness Reduction
JLab JBuds Protect4.7
Minuendo LIVE3.4
Reduction Curve
JLab JBuds Protect (Low)
Minuendo LIVE (Standard)
Foam

Audio samples

Hear how music sounds through each earplug