Detailed comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT and JBL LIVE 660NC. 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 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | 310 g | 265 g | JBL LIVE 660NC are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT headphones. |
| Colour | - | Blue | White | Black | |
| Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | 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 660NC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 15 - 28000 Hz | 16 - 20000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE 660NC. |
| Sensitivity | 99 dB/mW | 97 dB/mW | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT have higher sensitivity than JBL LIVE 660NC. |
| Impedance | 38 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 45 mm | 40 mm | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT have a thicker diaphragm than JBL LIVE 660NC. |
| Features | - | Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient |
| MICROPHONE | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sensitivity | - | -19 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Controls | Volume | Voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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| Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 750 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 40 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | JBL LIVE 660NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 50 hours |
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| Charging Time | 7 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | JBL LIVE 660NC recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT. |
| CONNECTIONS | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Included Accessories | Protective pouch | Carrying case, USB-C charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | Android phone | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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