JBL Live Live 770NC
JBL
81 Overall Score
vs
Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A
Apple
89 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| JBL Live Live 770NC | Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.26 kg★ | 0.39 kg |
| Ear Cushion | fabric | Mesh textile, memory foam |
| Headband | fabric | Stainless steel |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB | 100 dB |
| Max SPL | 95 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | AAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | Enhanced |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, HFP 1.8, AVRCP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Range | — | 15.199999809265137 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 65 hrs★ | 20 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs | 1.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 5min=4hrs | 10min=4hrs |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 850 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 3★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant | Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | JBL Headphones | iOS Only |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
JBL Live Live 770NC
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (91th percentile)91th %ile
Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong build (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
Pricing
JBL Live Live 770NC0.270score per dollar
vs
Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A0.178score per dollar
JBL Live Live 770NC offers 1.5x better value for money
JBL Live Live 770NC
Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A
Verdict
Winner: Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 42 specs.
