JBL JR JR460NC
Volume-limited to under 85dB with active noise cancelling and a 20-hour battery, these wireless over-ears use child-safe materials that resist breakage. Weighing just 200 grams, they stretch to 30 hours of playtime with ANC off and recharge in two hours. Best for young children who need safe, focused listening during online learning or entertainment.
About This Headphones
Volume-limited to under 85dB with active noise cancelling and a 20-hour battery, these wireless over-ears use child-safe materials that resist breakage. Weighing just 200 grams, they stretch to 30 hours of playtime with ANC off and recharge in two hours. Best for young children who need safe, focused listening during online learning or entertainment.
- Form factor over-ear
- Impedance ohms 32
- Wireless
- Active noise cancellation
- Battery life hours 20
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong anc (71th percentile) 71th
- Strong mic (67th percentile) 67th
- Strong comfort (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average sound (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average battery (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average connectivity (28th percentile) 28th
- Below average build (35th percentile) 35th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
Audio
| Impedance | 32 |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Life | 20 |
| Charge Time | 2 |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL JR JR460NC | Sony WH-1000XM WH-1000XM6 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 M4AEBT | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 | Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 30 | 42 | 40 | 45 | - |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 48 | 60 | - | 38 | 32 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | false | true |
| Open Closed Back | - | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 20 | 30 | 60 | 30 | 50 | 24 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL JR JR460NC | 71.1 | 66.7 | 34.5 | 17.6 | 21 | 65.6 | 28.3 | 98.7 |
| Sony WH-1000XM WH-1000XM6 Compare | 97.5 | 91.3 | 92.2 | 90.2 | 72.6 | 79.3 | 99.7 | 93.3 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 M4AEBT Compare | 97.5 | 85.1 | 77.1 | 97.6 | 89.3 | 79.3 | 98.9 | 78.8 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 Compare | 97.5 | 99.4 | 95.9 | 99.4 | 72.6 | 50.7 | 97.5 | 98.7 |
| Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 Compare | 30.4 | 78.5 | 77.1 | 94.3 | 83.8 | 86.5 | 92.9 | 98.7 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra Compare | 87.3 | 78.5 | 95.9 | 48.2 | 69 | 79.3 | 99.3 | 93.3 |
Usage Scores
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