Jaybird Freedom 2 review: Superb sound ruffled by dodgy design

Jaybird is a company with sports in its DNA. Company founder Judd Armstrong is an athlete, his intention with Jaybird to create a whole range of fitness-orientated headphones and wearables.

But the sports headphone market is an ever increasing one, with new competition arriving all the time. In the Freedom 2, which succeed the original Freedom, does Jaybird have a winning pair of sports headphones on its hands?

The Jaybird Freedom 2 is a wireless pair of in-ear sports headphones, although they’re not completely wireless like the Jaybird Run, as there’s still a cable that runs around the back of your neck.

Integrated into the neckband is Jaybird’s SpeedFit adjustment feature, which makes it quick and easy to change the length of the cable by putting on two small pieces of plastic. We feel this is a more accomplished system than the one used by the Beats Powerbeats 3 Wireless.

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