True Wireless
JLab Go Pods ANC
82Outstanding
$30
Full review dataJLab Go Pods ANC vs Noise Buds VS113: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the JLab Go Pods ANC vs Noise Buds VS113, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
True Wireless
Noise Buds VS113
Not yet scored
$34
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
JLab Go Pods ANC leads on 7 of 7 measures.
- JLab Go Pods ANC
- Noise Buds VS113
HearWiki score
82
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Sound
7.5
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Noise cancelling
7.1
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Battery
6.6
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Calls
7.1
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Value
9.8
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Price (USD)
$30
$34
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?
Half a step newer
Both shipped in 2024. The JLab Go Pods ANC edges ahead on platform, but only just: ANC type Hybrid against None.
- Go Pods ANC2024
- Buds VS1132024
What differsGo Pods ANCBuds VS113
- ANC type
- Hybrid
- None
Platform
Level on: Top codec.
Specifications
Go Pods ANCBuds VS113
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $30
- $34
- HearWiki score
- 82
- Not scored
- Released
- 2024
- 2024
- Availability
- Still sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 10 mm dynamic
- 10 mm driver
- Driver type
- dynamic
- -
- Driver size
- 10 mm
- 10 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- -
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- -
- Impedance
- 32 Ω
- -
- Sensitivity
- 99 dB/mW
- -
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- -
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- -
- Latency
- 200 ms
- -
- Wireless range
- 9 m
- -
- Battery life
- -
- 18 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 5 h
- -
- Battery incl. case
- 26 h
- -
- Full charge time
- 120 min
- -
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 1 h
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- No
- ANC type
- hybrid
- -
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- -
- Companion app
- Yes
- -
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- -
- Wear detection
- No
- -
- Controls
- touch
- -
- Voice assistant
- Yes
- -
- Weight
- 8.4 g
- 3.9 g
- Case weight
- 27.6 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IP55
- -
- Detachable cable
- No
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- -
- Model code
- -
- Noise Buds VS103
- Microphones
- 4
- -
- Microphone type
- MEMS
- -
- Mic sensitivity
- -38 dBV
- -
What reviewers said
JLab Go Pods ANC
These budget true wireless earbuds deliver a surprisingly robust feature set for the price, including hybrid active noise cancellation, wireless charging, and multipoint connectivity. Sound leans slightly bass-heavy but remains clear and engaging, while the companion app offers a custom EQ to tailor the audio to your liking. They're a strong value pick, though battery life is shorter than some rivals and call quality has some limitations.
- Pro:Excellent value for the price
- Pro:Effective hybrid ANC for the cost
- Pro:Useful app with custom EQ
- Con:Bass-heavy sound may not suit purists
- Con:Battery life is below average for the class
- Con:Call quality is mediocre in noisy settings
Noise Buds VS113
The Noise Buds VS113 are affordable true wireless earbuds that prioritize simplicity and portability, featuring a lightweight 10mm driver design and a combined 18-hour battery life. They offer reliable wireless connectivity with SBC and AAC codec support, plus practical extras like touch controls and water resistance for everyday use, though they lack active noise cancellation.
- Pro:Lightweight and compact design
- Pro:18 hours of total playtime
- Pro:Supports SBC and AAC codecs
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Battery life is modest compared to some rivals
- Con:No mention of fast charging or wireless charging
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