Adidas FWD-01 vs Jaybird Run (2019)

The Jaybird Run XT makes for a mediocre Wireless Earphone and should be avoided by the majority of people.

In the case of the Adidas FWD-01, however, we were unable to find enough data to come to any meaningful conclusions.

It's very likely that you can find some considerably better alternatives on the market.

If you're still interested in reading more about the Jaybird Run XT, however, here's a quick summary of what we know about it:

The Jaybird Run XT hasn't managed to earn a top spot in any roundups from sources that conduct trustworthy hands-on testing. Nevertheless, reviewers from sites, such as PCmag, macsources.com, and Rtings all gave it a spot on their list.

As for our analysis of the Adidas FWD-01 - it's considered to be a great product by two reliable sources that do their own hands-on testing - it earned the "Best near-wireless headphones for the gym" award from Good Housekeeping and "Ranked 2 out of 10" from The Independent, which is no small feat.

When we thoroughly analyzed their review scores, we learned that all of the sources that tested both Wireless Earphones, including PCmag, preferred the Jaybird Run XT over the Adidas FWD-01.

We also took a look at which sources they managed to impress the most. The Jaybird Run XT was liked best by PCmag, which gave it a score of 8, while the Adidas FWD-01 got its highest, 8, score from TrustedReviews.

Finally, we compared them to other Wireless Earphones on the market and found that the two of them got reviewed similarly to the majority of their competitors. The overall average review score for Wireless Earphones in general is 7.2 out of 10, whereas the Jaybird Run XT and Adidas FWD-01 managed averages of 7.2 and 7.0 points, respectively.

It should be noted that it might not be entirely fair to do a direct Jaybird Run XT vs. Adidas FWD-01 comparison due to the difference in their pricing; some sources have a tendency to review more premium products better than more affordable ones.