JLab launched the original Epic Air almost three years ago - and we're excited to release the third generation: Epic Air Sport. A premium, feature-rich true wireless headphone, the Epic Air Sport are $149, at least $100 less than other competitors. Designed perfect for running and intense workouts, the new Epic Air Sport boasts a massive battery life and comfortable, supportive earhook.
Here's how the Epic Air Sport differs from the previous generation Epic Air Elite:
1. 32 hours Longer battery
The Epic Air Sport have a long 70 total hours of playtime, while the Epic Air Elite have 38 total hours of playtime.The earbuds themselves have 4 more hours than the previous generation at 10 hours of playtime between charges.
2. Higher sweat and water resistance
The Epic Air Sport have an IP66 sweat resistance while the Epic Air Elite had an IP55 rating. Higher sweat resistance, means harder workouts.They feature the same earhook design that's great for fitness lovers.
3. Smaller case, integrated charging cable
The Epic Air Sport have a slightly smaller case for easier storage than the Epic Air Elite. They also have an integrated USB cable on the base of the case for a sleeker design and easy charging without worrying about having another charging cable.What other features do the Epic Air Sport have?
Easy to use touch controls, Be Aware Audio to let ambient noise in for safe listening, our custom EQ3 Sound that lets you choose between JLab Signature, Balanced, and Bass Boost modes.
How do I tell the difference from Sport to Elite?
The earbuds themselves look visually similar. Here's two ways to tell the difference:
- The charging cases are much different. The new Epic Air Sport features an integrated cable also.
- The UI and functions of the controls are different. The new Epic Air Sport features play/pause in the right earbud with a double tap (the Elite had that function in the left).