Headphone Product Library · Full specs
| Series | Tour |
| Form | Over-Ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm |
| Frequency Range | 20-40000 |
| Weight | 288 g |
| Battery | 65 h |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Codecs | SBC,AAC,LDAC |
| ANC | Adaptive |
| Microphone | Yes |
| Waterproof | — |
| Released | 2024 |
Acoustic specs
Spec comparison · relative to this model
| Product DB | JBL Tour One M3 ★ | Bose QC45 | Bose QC Headphones | Audeze Maxwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Planar |
| Impedance | — | — | — | 28 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | — | — | 95 dB |
| Frequency | 20-40000 | 6-20000↓-20000 | — | 10-50000↑+10000 |
| Weight | 288 g | 240 g↓-48 | 254 g↓-34 | 490 g↑+202 |
| Battery | 65 h | 24 h↓-41 | 24 h↓-41 | 80 h↑+15 |
| ANC | Adaptive | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Year | 2024 | 2021↓-3 | 2024 | 2023↓-1 |
| Price | $329 | $329 | $349↑+20$ | $299↓-30$ |
↑↓ = difference vs the ★ model; lighter, longer battery and wider response are shown in green. “—” means the maker does not publish that figure.
JBL Tour One M3 is JBL’s over-ear, released in 2024 at $329. The spec sheet lists dynamic、40 mm、288 g、65 hours。Its value is not one dramatic number but where those specs land at this price.
1. Where it sits on the shelf
On this over-ear shelf its price ranks 51th (102 models with a price), and 25th most expensive of the 27 models in the $300–500 band. At 288 g it ranks 40th lightest of the 101 models with weight data. The maker publishes neither impedance nor sensitivity — common in this form factor, so we compare only the checkable fields.
2. What the numbers change in daily use
Bluetooth 5.3 with SBC,AAC,LDAC, with active noise cancelling. Rated battery is 65 hours. On LDAC-capable Android devices a high-resolution path around 990 kbps is available, while an iPhone falls back to AAC.At 2 hours of commuting a day that is roughly one charge every two weeks.
3. Fit, isolation and use cases
At 288 g it is average for this form factor. It has active noise cancelling, which handles commute noise. No water-resistance rating is published, so sport and rain are out.
4. Head to head with its three closest rivals
The three closest rivals at this price are the Bose QC45, Bose QC Headphones and Audeze Maxwell. Bose QC45 ($329 (same price))：240 g、24 hours battery；Bose QC Headphones ($349 ($20$ less))：254 g、24 hours battery；Audeze Maxwell ($299 ($30$ more))：490 g、80 hours battery。
5. Weaknesses worth stating
- No water-resistance rating is published: sweaty workouts and rainy commutes are out.
- Price position: of the 27 models in the $300–500 band, 24 cost more and 1 cost less.
- Battery is not a strength: Audeze Maxwell（80 hours） all last longer than its 65 hours.
6. What to buy instead at the same price
- The direct rivals are the three models from section 4 (Bose QC45、Bose QC Headphones、Audeze Maxwell) — which to pick depends on the spec you care about.
- Other checkable models in the $300–500 band: Bose QC45（$329、240 g）、Sennheiser HD 620S（$349、150 Ω、110 dB、345 g）、Bose QC Headphones（$349、254 g）.
7. Who it is for — and who it is not
- Commuting and office: ANC plus 65 hours of battery.
- Android users: LDAC is its hard edge over same-price rivals.
- Sport or rain: no water-resistance rating is published.
- Long days out: the Audeze Maxwell lasts 80 hours.
Data note: every claim comes from maker-published specs in our own product database and same-price comparisons (price, weight, impedance, sensitivity, frequency response, codecs and battery are checkable fields). No unmeasured listening impressions are included; unpublished figures show as “—” in the table.