Over-Ear
FiiO EH13
86Outstanding
$50
Full review dataFiiO EH13 vs JLab JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the FiiO EH13 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 86. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: FiiO EH13 - Outstanding overall at around $50.
Over-Ear
JLab JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones
61Average
$30
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
FiiO EH13 leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- FiiO EH13
- JLab JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones
HearWiki score
86
61
Sound
8.0
5.4
Noise cancelling
8.0
-
Battery
10.0
6.7
Calls
8.0
2.5
Value
10.0
6.4
Price (USD)
$50
$30
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
New platform
FiiO EH13 (2026) against JLab JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones (2020). The FiiO EH13 is the newer platform here: Top codec LDAC against AAC and ANC type Hybrid against None. It also adds Multipoint pairing and USB-C.
- EH1320266 yr newer
- JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones2020
What differsEH13JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones
- Top codec
- LDAC
- AAC
- ANC type
- Hybrid
- None
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
- USB-C
- Yes
- No
Platform
Everyday features
Specifications
EH13JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Over-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $50
- $30
- HearWiki score
- 86
- 61
- Released
- 2026
- 2020
- Availability
- Sold new
- Still sold new
- Driver
- 40 mm dynamic
- 40 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 40 mm
- 40 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- 16 Ω
- 32 Ω
- Sensitivity
- -
- 85 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- -
- 5.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
- Battery life
- 75 h
- 24 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 45 h
- -
- Full charge time
- 120 min
- 180 min
- Wireless charging
- -
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- No
- ANC type
- hybrid
- -
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- -
- Companion app
- Yes
- -
- Controls
- buttons
- buttons
- Weight
- 278 g
- 114 g
- Water resistance
- -
- none
- Foldable
- -
- Yes
- Detachable cable
- -
- Yes
- USB-C
- Yes
- No
- Microphones
- 5
- 1
What reviewers said
FiiO EH13
The FiiO EH13 is a budget-friendly wireless over-ear headphone with 40mm dynamic drivers and hybrid active noise cancellation. It offers impressive battery life, LDAC support, and a foldable design, making it a versatile option for everyday use. App control and multipoint connectivity add to its convenience.
- Pro:Excellent battery life of up to 75 hours
- Pro:Hybrid ANC with transparency mode
- Pro:LDAC support for high-quality wireless audio
- Con:Plastic build may feel less premium
- Con:No aptX codec support
- Con:Controls are button-based only
JLab JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones
The JBuddies Studio Wireless Kids Headphones are a budget-friendly over-ear option designed specifically for children, offering a simple, button-based control scheme and a 24-hour battery life. With a 40mm dynamic driver and an 85dB volume limit, they prioritize safe listening for younger users over advanced features like ANC or multipoint connectivity. They fold for easy storage and weigh just 114 grams, making them a practical, lightweight choice for kids aged 6 and up.
- Pro:Volume-limited to 85dB for child-safe listening
- Pro:Long 24-hour battery life on a single charge
- Pro:Lightweight 114g build with foldable design for portability
- Con:No active noise cancellation or water resistance
- Con:Ear cups may be too small for older children
- Con:Limited to SBC and AAC codecs, with no USB-C charging
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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