Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) vs. JBL LIVE Pro+

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) and JBL LIVE Pro+. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) vs. JBL LIVE Pro+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) JBL LIVE Pro+
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 2nd generation -
Height 3.09 cm -
Width 2.18 cm -
Depth 2.4 cm -
Weight 5.3 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g Charging case: 49.5 g
Earbud: 5 g
Colour White Beige | Pink | Black | White
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) JBL LIVE Pro+
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.0 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL LIVE Pro+.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ Signature Sound
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity - 102 dB/mW
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 91 dB
Diaphragm - 11 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 JBL LIVE Pro+ have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip Voice control, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Smart Ambient
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) JBL LIVE Pro+
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) JBL LIVE Pro+
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency Voice assistant
CABLE Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) JBL LIVE Pro+
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) JBL LIVE Pro+
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control -
Additional Functions Wireless audio sharing -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) JBL LIVE Pro+
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 7 hour(s) JBL LIVE Pro+ lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation).
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 27 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 7 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes -
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) JBL LIVE Pro+
Included Accessories 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop 5 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case (500 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac Android phone
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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