JBL announces the Tour One M2 headphones and Tour Pro 2 earbuds - The Verge

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JBL has conscionable announced the Tour Pro 2 wireless earbuds, featuring adaptive sound cancellation and customizable ANC alongside a charging lawsuit with a 1.45-inch LED touchscreen power panel.

The show connected the charging lawsuit allows you to flick done aggregate screens wherever you tin negociate your euphony and marque adjustments to your earbuds, arsenic good arsenic person calls, messages, and societal media notifications without having to archetypal drawback your phone. It’s being advertised arsenic a productivity feature, and that does look to clasp immoderate value if you don’t already ain a smartwatch oregon if you don’t thin to support your telephone successful an easy accessible pocket.

The JBL Tour 2 Pro The JBL Tour Pro 2 wireless earbuds are disposable successful either achromatic oregon champagne. Image: JBL

The Tour Pro 2 earbuds themselves are Bluetooth 5.3 LTE compatible and travel equipped with 10mm drivers, up from the 6.8mm that featured connected the Tour Pro Plus. JBL says they’ll past up to 40 hours, with the earbuds themselves susceptible of moving for astir 10 hours earlier needing to complaint successful the case.

This is an betterment connected the claimed 32 hours full and six hours per usage claimed connected the Tour Pro Plus erstwhile ANC is active, though a reappraisal from Rtings places real-world usage person to 4.2 hours usage and 16.8 hours full artillery life. Aside from that, the Tour Pro 2 diagnostic six built-in microphones similar the Tour Pro Plus, which didn’t execute good according to this Tom’s Guide review. We tin lone anticipation that the Tour Pro 2 earbuds supply amended artillery beingness and microphone show to debar the aforesaid disappointments arsenic its predecessor.

The JBL Tour One M2 The JBL Tour One M2 looks akin to the archetypal Tour One, though this is besides disposable successful a greyish beige “champagne” finish. Image: JBL

JBL is besides releasing the Tour One M2 over-ear wireless headphones, which the marque claims “combines JBL’s best-ever hybrid True Adaptive ANC with JBL Pro-tuned drivers.” This is simply a successor to the archetypal JBL Tour One, offering improvements to artillery beingness erstwhile ANC is progressive (from 25 hours to 30) and a connectivity upgrade to Bluetooth 5.3. Overall artillery beingness remains astatine 50 hours, though the Tour One M2 offers accelerated charging, giving you 5 hours of foodstuff successful conscionable 10 minutes.

The Tour One M2 cans volition retail for $299, up from the $200 terms tag connected the archetypal Tour One, portion the Tour Pro 2 wireless earbuds volition database for $249, up from the $200 connected the Tour Pro Plus. Both the JBL Tour Pro 2 and Tour One M2 volition beryllium disposable successful achromatic oregon champagne and are disposable to bargain today.

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