Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) and JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Product Generation | 2nd generation | - | |
Height | 4.05 cm | - | |
Width | 1.65 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 4 g | 14.6 g | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g | Charging case: | |
Colour | - | Black | Rose | Blue | White | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 96 dB | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
Diaphragm | - | 6.8 mm | |
Features | Apple H1 chip | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | - | -26 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | Voice assistant |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Google Assistant, Alexa | |
Sensors | Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 50 mAh | |
Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation). |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous talk: up to 3 hours |
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 21 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 |
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Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - | |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
OTHERS | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, Lightning cable | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 2 pairs of ear sleeves, USB-C charging cable, charging case (300 mAh) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |