beyerdynamic DT 880 vs. JBL LIVE 460NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of beyerdynamic DT 880 and JBL LIVE 460NC. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

beyerdynamic DT 880 vs. JBL LIVE 460NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 290 g 210 g JBL LIVE 460NC are lighter than beyerdynamic DT 880 headphones.
Colour - Black | Blue | Rose | White
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Semi-open -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL LIVE 460NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 5 - 35000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 880 offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE 460NC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 96 dB 96 dB/mW Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 250 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 92 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Features - Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient
MICROPHONE beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Sensitivity - -30 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Controls - Voice assistant
CABLE beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 750 mAh
Battery Life - 50 hour(s)
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
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS beyerdynamic DT 880 JBL LIVE 460NC
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - Android phone
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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