Name: Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James
Brand: Yurbuds

Technical Specifications of Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James

Overall score

4.2

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.

Sound

3.0

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Active noise cancellation (ANC)

What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology

When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

Driver type

What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used

When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

dynamic

Driver size

What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit

When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: MEDIUM

Number of drivers

What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup

When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

Lowest frequency

What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce

When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

Calls & Controls

5.1

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Noise-canceling microphone

What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls

When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: MEDIUM

Can be used as a headset

What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.

When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: MEDIUM

Number of microphones

What it is: Total number of built-in microphones

When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

Boom microphone

What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity

When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

Microphone SNR

What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone

When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

Connectivity

4.4

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Connectivity

What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)

When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: HIGH

Bluetooth version

What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported

When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5.0

N/A

Maximum Bluetooth range

What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device

When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

N/A

Audio latency

What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode

When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <60 ms

Multipoint support

What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices

When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: MEDIUM

Features

3.8

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Ambient sound mode

What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness

When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

EQ support

What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer

When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

Companion app

What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates

When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

Adjustable ANC levels

What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels

When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

N/A

Voice assistant support

What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant

When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

Battery

1.0

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Battery life

What it is: Playback time on a single charge

When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >45 hours

N/A

Battery life with ANC

What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled

When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >40 hours

N/A

Charging time

What it is: Time required for a full battery charge

When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=2 hours

N/A

Quick charge

What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period

When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A

Battery capacity

What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery

When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=720 mAh

N/A

Design

7.5

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Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Yurbuds

Form factor

What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)

When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: HIGH

in-ear

Weight

What it is: Total weight of the headphones

When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <150 g

Acoustic design

What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)

When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: HIGH

semi-open

Clamp force

What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head

When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A

Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James vs the average headphone

Why is Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James better than the average headphone?

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More flexible connectivity
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
supports both wireless and wired connectivity.
What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.
Importance: HIGH
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.wireless vs wired
Direct 3.5 mm plug
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
What it is: Shows whether the headphones end in a built-in 3.5 mm male plug instead of relying on a separate detachable cable.
When it matters: When direct wired compatibility with older devices or adapters matters.
Importance: MEDIUM
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
In-line controls
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
What it is: Controls available on in-line remote of wired cable
When it matters: When your wired setup depends on cable-mounted buttons or call controls.
Importance: LOW
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
Wind noise reduction
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James reduces wind noise, the average headphone does not. 34.1% of headphones support wind noise reduction.
What it is: Reduces wind interference for clearer outdoor calls
When it matters: When you take calls outdoors while walking, cycling, or commuting.
Importance: LOW
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James reduces wind noise, the average headphone does not. 34.1% of headphones support wind noise reduction.
Water resistance
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James is water resistant, the average headphone is not. 20.2% of headphones are water resistant.
IPX4
What it is: Protection level against water exposure
When it matters: When workouts, commuting, or outdoor use expose the headphones to moisture.
Importance: MEDIUM
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James is water resistant, the average headphone is not. 20.2% of headphones are water resistant.
Water resistance
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James is water resistant, the average headphone is not. 20.2% of headphones are water resistant.
More flexible connectivity
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
Direct 3.5 mm plug
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
In-line controls
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
Wind noise reduction
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James reduces wind noise, the average headphone does not. 34.1% of headphones support wind noise reduction.

Why is Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James worse than the average headphone?

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Fixed cable
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
No passive noise reduction
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average headphone does. 82.7% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
24.6 mm smaller driver size
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has smaller driver size than the average headphone (15.4 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
2 Hz weaker bass extension
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
No passive noise reduction
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average headphone does. 82.7% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
What it is: Shows whether the headphones reduce outside noise through physical sealing, fit, and materials rather than active electronics.
When it matters: When you want better isolation from fit and seal alone, even with ANC turned off or not available.
Importance: MEDIUM
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average headphone does. 82.7% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
24.6 mm smaller driver size
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has smaller driver size than the average headphone (15.4 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.
Importance: MEDIUM
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has smaller driver size than the average headphone (15.4 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.15.4 mm vs 40 mm
Fixed cable
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
What it is: Cable can be removed or replaced
When it matters: When you care about easier cable replacement, simpler storage, or the option to swap to shorter, longer, or upgraded leads.
Importance: MEDIUM
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
2 Hz weaker bass extension
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <=10 Hz
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.20 Hz vs 18 Hz
24.1% lower user score
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has a lower user score than the average headphone (6.45 vs 8.000).
What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has a lower user score than the average headphone (6.45 vs 8.000).6.45 vs 8
12.8% worse value for money
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has worse value for money than the average headphone (5.97 vs 6.736).
What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James has worse value for money than the average headphone (5.97 vs 6.736).5.97 vs 6.74
3.65x less popular
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James is less popular than the average headphone (1.27 vs 4.646).
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James is less popular than the average headphone (1.27 vs 4.646).1.27 vs 4.65

Third-party reviews

United Kingdom

5.0

2 Reviews

1 Reviews

United States

(Reviews last updated: Jun 2026)

What customers like about Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James?

Secure 'TwistLock' fit ensures they do not fall out during intense activities like running
Sweat and water-resistant design suitable for outdoor use in various weather conditions
Tangle-resistant cloth cords improve ease of use and storage
Reflective cable quality enhances visibility and safety for night runners
High durability with reports of the headphones lasting several years with regular use
Includes a 1-button microphone for call and track control
Good sound quality that allows for ambient noise awareness for safety

What customers dislike about Yurbuds Signature Series Lamichael James?

Lack of dedicated volume control on the inline microphone/remote
Reports of occasional sound cutout issues if the jack is moved or bumped
Sound quality may not meet the 'premium' expectations suggested by the marketing for some users
Larger ergonomic shape may feel unusual or bulky compared to standard earbuds for some

Expert reviews

thegeekchurch.com

27/08/2013

Yurbuds Signature Series Sport Earphones - The Geek Church

The Yurbuds Signature Series (specifically the ITE 100 model) is a pair of sport earphones officially endorsed by football player LaMichael James and priced at $59.99. Designed specifically for athletes, these earphones are built to withstand rigorous physical activity while maintaining high functional reliability. The review highlights their specialized build and a core set of...Read more

Yurbuds Signature Series Sport Earphones Review

The Yurbuds Signature Series (specifically the ITE 100 model) is a pair of sport earphones tailored specifically for athletes, famously endorsed by football player LaMichael James. A standout feature of these headphones is the brand's proprietary Twistlock Technology, which allows users to twist and lock the earbuds into place so they remain securely in the ears during intense...Read more

runlovers.it

28/11/2012

Yurbuds, the sound of sport

The Italian running blog Runlovers highly praises the Yurbuds Inspire Pro and Inspire Talk sports earbuds for solving the universal problem of keeping earphones secured inside varying human ear shapes during high-intensity exercise. Tested and certified for the extreme conditions of the Ironman triathlon, these earbuds utilize a patented TwistLock system that prevents them from...Read more

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