JBL
JBL Endurance Pace
Best open-ear headphones for outdoor athletes needing situational awareness.
Experience unparalleled situational awareness and exceptional audio with these open-ear sport earphones. Designed for active lifestyles, they feature a lightweight, flexible titanium neckband for all-day comfort and an IP68 waterproof and dustproof rating to withstand any element. Enjoy crystal-clear highs and rich bass with JBL OpenSound Technology, while dual microphones ensure clear calls. With up to 10 hours of playtime and multi-point connectivity, you can stay connected and motivated through every workout.
$89.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
6312
/ 8053
#6312 in Headphones & Headsets
Price vs Category Average
-78%
Below average
Activity
Sports
/ Sports
Who it's for
- Athletes needing earbuds that stay put during intense movement
- Outdoor enthusiasts training in unpredictable weather conditions
- Gym-goers wanting high-energy, bass-heavy music for motivation
Who should skip it
- Audiophiles preferring a balanced and neutral sound signature
- Users sensitive to pressure inside the ear canal
- Tech enthusiasts seeking noise cancellation and advanced app features
Performance breakdown
Situational Awareness
Open-ear design keeps you safely connected to your surroundings while exercising.
Durability Rating
IP68 certification provides industry-leading protection against water, dust, and sweat.
Ergonomic Comfort
Lightweight titanium neckband ensures a secure, pressure-free fit during long workouts.
Battery Endurance
Ten hours of playtime covers most daily sessions but trails premium competitors.
Connectivity Versatility
Multi-point pairing allows seamless switching between your phone and laptop.
Call Clarity
Dual microphones deliver reliable voice quality for quick calls on the go.
Key Specs
Activity
Sports
Number of Microphones
1
Dynamic frequency response range
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Weight
33.15 g
Bluetooth frequency
2.4 GHz - 2.4835 GHz
Connection
Wireless
Connectivity Technology
Bluetooth
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP V1.4, AVRCP V1.6.3, HFP V1.8
Know before you buy
The open-ear design uses JBL OpenSound Technology to deliver audio without blocking your ear canal. While you won't get the same noise isolation as in-ear models, it provides a natural listening experience that keeps you aware of your surroundings, which is ideal for outdoor running or cycling.
Yes, the JBL Endurance Pace features an IP68 rating, meaning they are fully waterproof and dustproof. They are designed to withstand submersion, making them suitable for swimming and intense, sweaty workouts.
Multi-point connection allows you to pair the headphones with two Bluetooth devices simultaneously. This lets you seamlessly switch from watching a video on your tablet to answering a call on your phone without needing to manually disconnect and reconnect.
The neckband is crafted from a flexible, lightweight titanium material designed to provide a secure, comfortable fit for most users. Its inherent flexibility allows it to adapt to your head shape while maintaining its form during vigorous movement.
A full charge from empty takes approximately 2 hours. The device also supports speed charging if you need a quick boost before heading out for a workout.
Yes, you can further tailor your listening experience by using the JBL Headphone App. This allows you to adjust settings and manage features directly from your smartphone.
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