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JLab

JLab Go Air Pop

Name: JLab Go Air Pop
Brand: JLab
SKU: B09HMCQF4S
Price: 19.88 USD

You're getting a good bang for your buck with this extra-cheap pair of wireless earbuds.

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$19.88

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Noise Isolation / ANC

4.6/ 10

4.6

0.010.0

At 4.6, its noise isolation / ANC beats 36% of wireless earbuds we've measured.

Measured on 133 of the 271 we've cataloged.

Key specs

Battery Life Earbuds

9.27 hAbove average

8 h

3 h16 h

above average for wireless earbuds — based on 243 of 271 we've cataloged.

Battery Life With Case

32 hAbove average

32 h

7 h60 h

above average for wireless earbuds — based on 245 of 271 we've cataloged.

IP Rating

IPX4Most common

IPX433%IP5516%IP5415%IPX512%

IPX4 is the most common — on 33% of the 244 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 271).

Noise Cancellation Type

None

Active61%Passive14%None9%Adaptive8%

None appears on 9% of the 172 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 271).

Battery

Battery Life Earbuds: 9.27 h
Battery Life With Case: 32 h
Charging Method: USB-A
Full Charge Minutes: 120 min
Charging Case Capacity: 350 mAh
Earbud Capacity: 43 mAh
Fast Charging: Yes

Build

IP Rating: IPX4
Sweat Resistance: Yes
Water Resistance: Yes
Material Case: Plastic
Material Chassis Primary: Plastic

Sound

Noise Cancellation Type: None
Ambient Mode: Yes
Driver Count: 1
Driver Size: 6 mm
Driver Type: Dynamic
Frequency Response: 20-20000 Hz
Frequency Response High Hz: 20000 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz: 20 Hz
Frequency Response Signature: V-shaped
Adaptive Anc: No
Impedance: 16 Ω
Sensitivity: 103 dB/mW

Connectivity

Bluetooth Version: 5.1
Bluetooth Codec: SBC, AAC
Bluetooth Range: 13.7 m
Connection Type: Bluetooth
Headphone Jack: No
Latency: 200 ms

Design

Earbud Form Factor: In-ear
Case Dimensions: 61.5×24.9×40.6 mm
Color Options: Black, dark pink, light blue, lilac, mauve, mint, navy, pink, red, teal, transparent, violet, white
Ear Tip Material: Silicone
Ear Tip Sizes Included: S, M, L
Wearing Style: Deep insert
Wearing Time Max: 2 h
Weight Per Earbud: 3.7 g
Weight With Case: 7.8 g

Features

Certified For: Google Fast Pair
Companion App: Yes
Control Type: Touch controls
Eq Customization: Presets only
Auto Connect: Yes
Auto Pause: No
Fitness Tracking: No
Mono Mode: Yes
Voice Assistant Support: Siri, Google Assistant

Identity

Model Number: GO Air Pop

Microphone

Count: 2
Wind Noise Reduction: No
Noise Reduction Type: Passive
Type: Dual microphone

Release

Msrp Usd: 25 USD

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating

6.6/ 10

Worth a look

Reviewed bySam SmartWriterReviewed July 2022

Isolation4.6

Battery life8.0

Comfort & fit7.5

Connectivity5.0

Design7.0

Portability8.5

The verdict

The JLab GO Air POP is a great option for anyone on a tight budget. This pair of true wireless earbuds checks all the boxes for earbud essentials, and performs pretty well in most areas. The microphone isn't great, but that's to be expected for something this inexpensive.

✓What we like

✓Very affordable

✓Light and compact

✓Simple to use

✕What could be better

✕Microphone isn't great

✕Connection stability problems

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Lab data

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Objective measurements from the SoundGuys test lab — overlay other models to see how this one compares.

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JLab Go Air PopSoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve

Measured frequency response (dB) against the SoundGuys house target — the dashed curve. The closer the measured line tracks the target, the more neutral the tuning; peaks ride above the target, dips fall below it.

Frequency response — measurement data

JLab Go Air Pop: frequency response, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)	Response (dB)
20	-7.3
25	-6.2
32	-4.5
40	-3.1
50	-2.4
63	-2.2
80	-2.2
100	-2.3
125	-2.7
160	-3.9
200	-3.8
250	-4.7
315	-3.8
400	-3.4
500	-3.0
630	-2.1
800	-1.0
1000	0.0
1250	1.2
1600	2.3
2000	3.5
2500	5.8
3150	7.6
4000	6.4
5000	3.3
6300	2.9
8000	3.8
10000	3.3
12500	-2.1
16000	-8.9
20000	-25.0

JLab Go Air Pop

Passive isolation (dB) with ANC off — how much ambient noise the fit blocks on its own. Higher on the chart means more attenuation.

Passive isolation — measurement data

JLab Go Air Pop: passive isolation, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)	Attenuation (dB)
21	16.9
26	6.9
33	2.9
41	3.0
52	2.9
65	2.9
82	2.8
103	2.3
130	2.9
163	1.9
205	0.8
259	0.5
325	-2.3
410	1.4
516	9.5
613	9.6
772	12.1
972	16.8
1220	16.9
1540	18.3
1940	19.8
2440	26.2
3070	34.2
3870	39.1
4870	43.9
6130	42.6
7720	31.7
9720	43.3
12200	32.0
15400	23.6
19400	42.2