CREATIVE SOUND BLASTER JAM REVIEW PC
On PC or Mac, it's sound signature can be configured for music, movies, and gaming. Then aside from the regular headphone controls, there's a bass boost button that anyone can use to increase bass levels.
CREATIVE SOUND BLASTER JAM REVIEW BLUETOOTH
Via NFC (I don't really use much), second is Bluetooth (stable up to 15 ft and easy to pair and compatible with many gadgets), and though USB cables (Plug and play using PC or Mac).
There are 3 ways to listen using the Sound Blaster Jam.
Charging time is roughly under 1:30 mins. Normally, headphones of this size only last for around 6-8 hours, but with the Sound Blaster Jam, you can squeeze at least 4 hours more. It can last for more than 12 hours of straight usage, insane! Our settings is on 50% volume and used the can for 3 days (4 hours a day on the first two days, and 4 hours and 30 mins the last day). In our test, we feel that it performed even better as it lasted for around 12 hours and 35 mins. On of the highlights of this set lies in its battery life, Creative claimed that it can last for 12 hours. Moreover, it isn't suitable to use on noisy environments. We were correct, the headphone didn't isolate much as you can still hear your surroundings well. It may just tend to get itchy on places that are hot, so it is still best to use this on cool air-conditioned spots.īeing an open headphone, expect that there will be less isolation. There are even times that we forgot that it is still in our head while listening to good music. It's sits perfectly in the ears and lightweight. Just like what most open cans can offer, the Creative Sound Blaster Jam provided us with one of the best comfort around. It's style may just look too plain for some, but it not a major concern. Then its headband is expandable for different head sizes and the headphone controls at right are quite easy to locate. In terms of design, this open headphone is low profile and small (very portable) which we like. Micro USB charging port on the lower left side of the headphone However, the body still feels flimsy to brittle at worst which may not last if you don't take good care of it. Fortunately, the removable USB wires are thick and the they included some good type of soft ear cushions. The Creative Sound Blaster Jam comes with a basic construction mainly made out of brittle plastic. NFC, play / pause / call, volume rocker, and bass boost button at right There's no other freebies included such as extra foam pads or carrying case which is forgiveable for the price. The headphones came with a pretty basic red box with a large print of the can and basic information about the device.īasically, what's inside the package is the Sound Blaster Jam itself, a thick red audio / USB charging cable, and paper documentations. Now the question is, are those claims too good to be true? Let's find out in this review!ĭisclaimer: This unit was seeded by Creative for an honest reviewīattery: 200 mAh (up to 12 hours battery life)Ĭonnectivity: Bluetooth 4.1, SBC, FastStream, A2DP, HFP, AVRCP, NFCīuttons: Pause, Play, Next, Previous, Bass Boost, NFC It's the reason why they curated and introduced the Sound Blaster Jam, a headphone that promises good sound, great comfort, several connectivity options (Bluetooth / NFC / wired), and long battery life without the need of emptying your wallets. Often, you'll need to spend a lot for the high quality pair or if you can't extend your budget, you'll have to settle for can with loads of compromises.Ĭreative, a well known brand in the world of audio knows that problem, and they don't want you to experience it. Even up to this date, getting a good pair of wireless headphones with limited budget is a very hard task to do.