JLab Unveils Game - Changing Flagship Headphones
By HiFi Editorial17 October 2025
Key Highlights
Immersive spatial audio** with head-tracking for a dynamic listening experience.
Extended battery life**, offering up to 90 hours without ANC and wireless charging support.
Adaptive ANC reducing noise by 42 dB**, plus a transparency mode for awareness.
At CES 2025, JLab unveiled its latest flagship headphones, the Epic Lux Lab Edition, setting a new benchmark in the audiophile community with a competitive price point of $200. These headphones are poised to challenge the dominance of industry giants like Sony and Bose.
The Epic Lux Lab Edition boasts high-fidelity 32mm dynamic drivers, delivering immersive audio that promises to satisfy even the most discerning listeners. What's particularly intriguing is the integrated spatial audio processor with head-tracking capabilities, which adjusts the soundstage based on head movements, providing a more natural and enveloping listening experience.
Connectivity is seamless with support for Bluetooth Multipoint, allowing users to connect to two devices simultaneously. Features like Google Fast Pair and Find My Device enhance user convenience, making pairing and device tracking effortless. Audiophiles will appreciate the inclusion of the LDAC codec, ensuring high-resolution audio streaming over Bluetooth.
The Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) is capable of reducing ambient noise by up to 42 dB, creating a tranquil soundscape even in noisy environments. For those times when situational awareness is necessary, the transparency mode lets external sounds in without compromising audio quality.
Battery life is another strong suit. With ANC enabled, the headphones offer up to 60 hours of playback, which extends to a remarkable 90 hours with ANC turned off. Charging is made convenient with wireless charging support, and a quick 5-minute charge provides 5 hours of playtime.
On the control front, the Epic Lux Lab Edition combines touch and swipe gestures with physical buttons, giving users intuitive command over their listening experience. Clear communication is ensured with a four-microphone array featuring advanced noise reduction for calls.
Comfort hasn't been overlooked—these headphones are foldable and come with faux leather ear cushions for extended listening sessions. Additional customization is available through the JLab app, allowing users to tailor sound profiles and update settings to their preference.
The release of the Epic Lux Lab Edition is generating quite a buzz among audio enthusiasts, promising a suite of advanced features typically found in higher-priced models. It seems JLab is making a bold statement: premium audio doesn't have to come with a premium price tag.
