JBL Tour Pro 3 Earbuds Review: Lower Price and Enticing Improvements
8.2 / 10
Score
Pros
- Good fit, comfortable to wear
- Dual-driver design serves up clear, well-defined sound with punchy bass
- Best frequency response in lab tests
- 1.6-inch color touchscreen
- Good noise-canceling and voice-calling performance
- Wireless charging
- Support for LDAC codec (Android), AAC
- Spatial sound with head-tracking
- Case works as Bluetooth dongle
Cons
- They sound very good, but don't rise to a special level
- Noise canceling is behind competitors
- Smart charging case is a tad heavy
When they were released, back in the fall of 2024, JBL's flagship Tour Pro 3 earbuds cost $330. While they had a touchscreen LCD in their charging case, which doubled as a Bluetooth dongle, I thought they were too expensive for what they ultimately delivered.
But over time, the price has dropped (around $250or less sometimes), making them a better deal. Plus, they now have the distinction of earning our first CNET Labs award...
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