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Image © JLabJLab Go Pop ANC True Wireless Earbuds
At a glance
- Brand
- JLab
- Type
- True Wireless
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- Yes
- Released
- 2024
Score breakdowngreat overall
Sound7.0
Noise cancelling6.3
Battery7.2
Calls6.3
Value9.4
JLab GO Pop ANC in Cloud are true wireless earbuds with active noise canceling, part of JLab's GO lineup. They bring ANC to an accessible price point without overcomplicating things - a good option for commuters, travelers, and anyone who wants to block out background noise without spending a lot. Feed Forward ANC actively reduces ambient noise around you. Be Aware Mode switches that off and lets in surrounding sound when you need to stay alert.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The JLab Go Pop ANC earbuds deliver surprisingly capable active noise cancellation and dependable battery life at a budget-friendly price point. They offer a compact, comfortable fit with useful extras like transparency mode and multipoint, though their sound and build reflect the low cost. For around $30, they're a compelling pick if noise blocking is your top priority.
What works
- Effective noise cancellation for the price
- Compact and comfortable design
- Solid battery life with the charging case
- Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint support
- IP55 water resistance
What doesn't
- Sound quality is modest
- Build feels less premium
- ANC isn't as strong as pricier models
- No wireless charging support
Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.
Specifications
| Driver | 10 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 10 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB/mW |
Audio
| Driver | 10 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 10 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB/mW |
Wireless
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
|---|---|
| Codecs | SBC, AAC |
| Multipoint pairing | Yes |
| Latency | 200 ms |
| Wireless range | 9 m |
Battery
| Battery life | 7.5 h |
|---|---|
| Battery life (ANC on) | 6 h |
| Battery incl. case | 24 h |
| Full charge time | 120 min |
| Quick charge | 10 min → 1 h |
| Wireless charging | No |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | Yes |
|---|---|
| ANC type | feedforward |
| Transparency mode | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes |
| Custom EQ | Yes |
| Wear detection | No |
| Controls | touch |
| Voice assistant | Yes |
Design
| Weight | 8.2 g |
|---|---|
| Case weight | 22 g |
| Water resistance | IP55 |
| USB-C | Yes |
Calls
| Microphones | 2 |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | MEMS |
| Mic sensitivity | -38 dBV |
| Call noise reduction | Yes |
| Call NR technology | 2-mic ENC |
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