Shure SE112 (2014) vs Sol Republic Jax (2013)

The Shure SE112 (2014) was loved by reviewers at Consumer Reports, a highly trusted source that performs reliable in-depth testing. It did great in its "Best Headphones for Under $50" roundup where it was named its "Best Cheap Wired Earbuds", which, in itself, makes it a product worth considering.

Taking a look at the Sol Republic Jax (2013), it got featured in roundups from two reliable sources that conduct their own testing - CNET and PCmag - but it fell short of earning a top spot in either.

We tried doing a direct Shure SE112 (2014) vs. Sol Republic Jax (2013) review score comparison but couldn't find any sources that tested both.

Next, we took a look at which sources liked them best and found that the Shure SE112 (2014) most impressed the reviewers at AVForums, who gave it a score of 9, whereas the Sol Republic Jax (2013) did best in its CNET review - it scored 7.2 points.

Lastly, we compared their review averages and found that the Shure SE112 (2014) did much better than the majority of its competitors, with an average review score of 7.6 out of 10, compared to the 7.3 overall average of Earphones in general, whereas the Sol Republic Jax (2013) hasn't managed to perform quite as well, with an average rating of 7.1.