JBL SoundGear Clips True Wireless Open-Ear Headphones — Black | JBLSNDGEARCLBLK | JBL OpenSound Technology | 11mm Dynamic Driver | 4-Mic Beamforming + AI Call Noise Reduction | 8-Hour Earbuds + 24-Hour Case = 32 Hours Total | Flexible Memory Wire Clip | IP54 | Bluetooth 5.4 | Multi-Point | Google Fast Pair | 10-Band EQ | JBL Headphones App | 6.5g Each | Full Situational Awareness

The JBL SoundGear Clips in Black are true wireless open-ear headphones with JBL OpenSound Technology — a fashionable, lightweight clip-on design that delivers JBL audio quality with complete ambient sound awareness, combining an 11mm dynamic driver per ear, a 4-microphone beamforming array with AI-trained noise reduction for crystal-clear calls, 8 hours of earbud battery life extendable to 32 hours total with the included case, Bluetooth 5.4 with multi-point connection and Google Fast Pair, and full JBL Headphones app customisation in a flexible memory wire clip earphone that weighs just 6.5 grams per piece. The open-ear design is the defining characteristic that separates the SoundGear Clips from conventional in-ear or over-ear headphones — the earphone clips onto the outer ear using a memory wire hook rather than inserting into the ear canal, keeping the ear canal completely open and unobstructed throughout the listening session. This means the wearer hears the full ambient sound of their environment simultaneously with the audio playing from the earphone — traffic, conversation, public announcements, coworkers, nature and any other environmental sound continues to reach the ear at its natural volume unfiltered, without the muffled or sealed feeling that in-ear and over-ear headphones produce. The JBL OpenSound Technology optimises the 11mm driver's output for the open-ear acoustic environment — accounting for the fact that low-frequency bass energy dissipates in the open-ear configuration and compensating with calibrated driver tuning to deliver balanced, full-range sound reproduction that sounds natural and complete at the ear. The Black colourway is the most versatile and most understated option in the SoundGear Clips range — a clean, classic black that disappears against dark hair, coordinates with any outfit and suits every setting from a professional office meeting to a weekend outdoor run without drawing attention to the fact that you are wearing headphones.

The flexible memory wire hook is the physical innovation that makes the SoundGear Clips genuinely comfortable for all-day wearing — a soft, flexible material covering a memory wire core that moulds to the shape of each individual wearer's ear and retains that shape between sessions, so that from the second wear onwards the clip returns to the exact position that fits each ear without any adjustment. The memory wire is precisely engineered for the optimal clipping strength — firm enough to stay stable during walking, head movement and active use without slipping, but gentle enough that the clip does not pinch or create pressure points on the ear cartilage during the hours of continuous wearing that the 8-hour battery supports. At 6.5 grams per earpiece, the SoundGear Clips are among the lightest wireless earphones available — light enough that after the first few minutes of wearing, the earphones become entirely imperceptible in weight and the open-ear design means there is no occlusion, no pressure and no sensation of isolation from the surrounding environment. The 4-microphone beamforming call system — 2 microphones per earbud — uses directional arrays and AI-trained algorithms to capture the wearer's voice clearly while suppressing environmental noise arriving from other directions, including wind, traffic, office sounds and crowd noise. The JBL Headphones app allows selection of one or both beamforming microphones per earbud for calls — experimenting with the configuration that works best for each individual's wearing position and call environment.

The 10-band customisable equaliser provides fine-grained control over the full frequency range from sub-bass to air frequencies — significantly beyond the 3-band or 5-band EQ that most earphone apps offer, allowing precise tuning of bass warmth, mid-range presence, treble brightness and upper treble air to match each listener's personal preference and each genre of music. Six factory EQ presets cover the most popular sound profiles for listeners who prefer a one-tap starting point. Gesture customisation in the app reassigns the physical button functions to the actions each user performs most frequently. Multi-point Bluetooth 5.4 maintains simultaneous pairing with two devices — a phone and a laptop, or two phones — switching audio automatically when a call arrives on the secondary device. Google Fast Pair pairs with Android devices via a single tap. IP54 rating protects against rain, splashing and dust. 32-hour total battery life from 8 hours per charge in the earbuds plus 3 full recharges in the case covers multiple days of use between plug-in sessions. 2-year warranty.