Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW vs. JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW vs. JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 8 g 14.6 g Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Headphones: 8 g
Charging case: 75 g
Charging case:
Colour Grey Black | Rose | Blue | White
Protection - Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX -
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 5 - 45000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS.
Max Input Power 100 mW -
Sensitivity - 96 dB
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 94 dB
Diaphragm 11 mm 6.8 mm Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW have a thicker diaphragm than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS.
Features True wireless TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dB -26 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
Controls Volume, answer/end Voice assistant
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm -
FEATURES Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 50 mAh
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 7 hour(s) JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW.
Battery Life Details - 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
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
Included Accessories Charging case / portable power bank, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, small, medium, large) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 2 pairs of ear sleeves, USB-C charging cable, charging case (300 mAh)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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