JBL JR 460NC Vs JBL Live 660 NC: What Is The Difference?

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JBL JR 460NC

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Why is JBL JR 460NC better than JBL Live 660 NC?

• 65 g lighter?200 gvs265 g

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Why is JBL Live 660 NC better than JBL JR 460NC?

• 4 Hz lower low-frequency?16 Hzvs20 Hz
• 5 dB/mW higher sound pressure level?97 dB/mWvs92 dB/mW
• 20 hours longer battery life?50 hoursvs30 hours
• Has a noise-canceling microphone?
• 8 mm bigger driver unit?40 mmvs32 mm
• Can be folded?
• 1 more microphone(s)?2vs1
• Has a battery level indicator?

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Design

Fit

Over-ear

Over-ear

The fit of the headphones.weight

200 g

265 g

The weight.has a detachable cable✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCWith a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.Ingress Protection (IP) rating

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The first number of the IP rating refers to protection against dust, while the second number refers to protection against liquid. E.g. a first number of 6 denotes that it is completely dustproof, and a second number of 7 denotes that the device can withstand full immersion in water.water resistance

None

None

The level of water resistance that the device has.can be folded✖JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCIt can be folded into a more compact form.is designed for kids

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The device is specifically designed to cater to the needs and preferences of children, offering features and functionalities tailored to their age group.has a tangle free cable✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThe cable is designed to minimize tangling.travel bag is included✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThe device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.+ Show more +

Sound quality

has active noise cancellation (ANC)✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThis type of device allows you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the volume to overcome background noise. Ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.lowest frequency

20 Hz

16 Hz

The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.highest frequency

20000 Hz

20000 Hz

The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.driver unit size

32 mm

40 mm

The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device. Bigger drivers are more powerful and can produce better bass.impedance

32 Ohms

32 Ohms

Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.supports spatial audio

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Spatial audio is a technology that creates an immersive, three-dimensional sound experience by simulating audio sources from various directions and distances. It enhances the listener's perception of soundscapes, providing a more realistic and engaging experience for music, movies, or games.sound pressure level

92 dB/mW

97 dB/mW

Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.has a neodymium magnet✖JBL JR 460NC✖JBL Live 660 NCDevices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.has passive noise reduction✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThe device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.

Power

Battery life

30 hours

50 hours

The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.Battery life (ANC)

20 hours

40 hours

The battery life when using active noise cancellation (ANC), as given by the manufacturer.charge time

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2 hours

The time it takes to fully charge the battery.Has USB Type-C

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✔JBL Live 660 NCThe USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.has a battery level indicator✖JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCAn indicator shows you when the device has low battery.has wireless charging

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It supports a wireless charging standard such as Qi. To charge the device, you simply put it down on a compatible charging pad.battery power

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750 mAh

Battery power, or battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can be an indication of longer battery life.Has a solar power battery

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A solar battery takes its energy from light, and stores it in a self-recharging battery which never needs to be changed.has a rechargeable battery✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThe battery can be recharged and used over again.+ Show more +

Connectivity

connectivity

Wireless

Wireless & wired

The connectivity type.Bluetooth version

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5

Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.has aptX Adaptive

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✖JBL Live 660 NCaptx Adaptive is an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that is developed by Qualcomm. It has a variable bit rate (between 279kbps and 420kbps), which means it can adjust the bit rate for different scenarios, such as listening to HD audio or reducing interference from other devices.has aptX✖JBL JR 460NC✖JBL Live 660 NCaptX is a codec used for transmitting audio wirelessly with Bluetooth. It is developed by Qualcomm, and supports 16-bit audio at a bit rate of 384kbps.has LDAC

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✖JBL Live 660 NCLDAC is a codec developed by Sony for Bluetooth audio. It is capable of a very high bitrate of 990kbps, which provides high resolution audio. It can also automatically adjust to a lower bitrate of 330kbps or 660kbps to increase stability.has LDHC

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LHDC (Low Latency High Definition Audio Codec) is a Bluetooth codec that offers high-quality audio transmission and aims to provide a wireless audio experience with no quality disparity compared to wired audio devices. It allows for transfer speeds of up to 900 kbps and a sample rate of up to 96 kHz.has Bluetooth LE Audio

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Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Audio includes various audio technologies such as Auracast and the LC3 codec. This replaces the SBC codec to provide better audio quality and power efficiency, as well as lower latency.has aptX Low Latency

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✖JBL Live 660 NCaptX Low Latency is a codec developed by Qualcomm. It uses Bluetooth 5.0 technology to provide low latency audio (around 40ms), which is useful when you want to avoid audio lag (e.g. when playing games).has aptX HD

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✖JBL Live 660 NCaptX HD is an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that is developed by Qualcomm. It supports high quality 24-bit audio (at a bit rate of 576kbps).+ Show more +

Features

release date

4 years ago09/07/2021JBL JR 460NC

3 years ago01/12/2022JBL Live 660 NC

The date the product first became available for purchase.has a noise-canceling microphone✖JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThese microphones are designed to filter out background noise from the desired sound. Especially useful in noisy environments.has ambient sound mode

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✔JBL Live 660 NCAmbient sound mode uses microphones to pass through ambient noises so that they can still be heard. It’s useful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, for example when you’re jogging but still want to be able to hear traffic.has in/on-ear detection

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✔JBL Live 660 NCSensors can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused, saving battery life.number of microphones

1

2

More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.has a mute function✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThe device has an option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.multipoint count

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2

Multipoint allows you to link to more Bluetooth devices and switch between them. For example you can easily switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.control panel placed on a device✖JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThere is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.can be used as a headset✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCA headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for apps that require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones, etc.+ Show more +

Miscellaneous

has a 3.5mm male connector✔JBL JR 460NC✔JBL Live 660 NCThis audio plug allows you to connect to a range of devices which use a standard 3.5mm jack.can read notifications

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✔JBL Live 660 NCIt can read out any notifications that you receive while you're using the earbuds/headphones.

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