JBL made the most stunning transparent earbuds, and they look straight out of The Matrix
CraveHub Score15

Specs

Design
Transparent Emerald Green (China-exclusive)
Controls
Customizable touch controls
Form Factor
Open-ear clips
AudioMay 21, 2026

JBL made the most stunning transparent earbuds, and they look straight out of The Matrix

Summary

JBL's Soundgear Clips now feature a striking transparent Emerald Green design exclusive to China, offering an open-ear listening experience with customizable touch controls for ANC, transparency, and playback modes.

Pros

  • ✓Distinctive transparent design aesthetic
  • ✓Flexible touch control customization via app
  • ✓Multiple listening modes (ANC, Ambient Aware, Talk Thru)
  • ✓Open-ear design for ambient awareness

Cons

  • ✕China-exclusive color variant limits availability
  • ✕Open-ear design may not suit users needing passive isolation

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