dbsono G901
JBL Live 670NC
Scores
Specifications
| dbsono G901 | JBL Live 670NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.28 kg | 0.23 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather | fabric |
| Headband | — | fabric |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 100 dB★ |
| Max SPL | — | 81 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphone with Hi-Res Audio, 60H Playtime, Deep Bass, Transparency Mode, Foldable Comfort Ear Cups, Ideal gift for Travel Office - Cofe | — |
| Surround | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphone with Hi-Res Audio, 60H Playtime, Deep Bass, Transparency Mode, Foldable Comfort Ear Cups, Ideal gift for Travel Office - Cofe | | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.3 |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 60 hrs★ | 50 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 5min=4hrs |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Capacity | — | 500 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4 | 4 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | — | JBL Headphones |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
dbsono G901
- Strong anc (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong battery (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong mic (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average build (35th percentile)
JBL Live 670NC
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong mic (85th percentile)85th %ile
Pricing
JBL Live 670NC offers 1.2x better value for money
dbsono G901
JBL Live 670NC
Verdict
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 40 specs.