JBL Live 770NC
JBL
92 Overall Score
vs
Sony WH-1000XM5SA
Sony
23 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| JBL Live 770NC | Sony WH-1000XM5SA | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.26 kg★ | — |
| Ear Cushion | Fabric | — |
| Headband | fabric | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB★ | — |
| Max SPL | 95 dB★ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LE Audio | — |
| Surround | JBL Live 770NC - Wireless Over-Ear Headphones with True Adaptive Noise Cancelling with Smart Ambient, Up to 65 Hours of Battery Life, Comfort-fit Fabric Headband & Carrying Pouch (Blue) (Renewed) | JB | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | True Adaptive | industry-leading |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, HFP 1.8, AVRCP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | — |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2192000150680542 m | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 65 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5min=4hrs | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Capacity | 850 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 8★ |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | JBL Headphones | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | — |
Pros & Cons
JBL Live 770NC
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (92th percentile)92th %ile
Sony WH-1000XM5SA
- Strong mic (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong anc (78th percentile)
- Below average battery (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average sound (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average connectivity (28th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
Pricing
JBL Live 770NC0.306score per dollar
vs
Sony WH-1000XM5SA0.092score per dollar
JBL Live 770NC offers 3.3x better value for money
JBL Live 770NC
Sony WH-1000XM5SA
Verdict
Winner: JBL Live 770NC
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 41 specs.
