Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Elite 45e and JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Jabra Elite 45e | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Length | 36.2 cm | - | |
| Weight | 25.95 g | 14.6 g | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are lighter than Jabra Elite 45e headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: | |
| Colour | Black, copper | Gold beige | Black | Black | Rose | Blue | White | |
| Protection | IP54 | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | |
| Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Jabra Elite 45e | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | In-ear | |
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| 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 Jabra Elite 45e. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | 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. |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Jabra Elite 45e are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Max Input Power | 5 mW | - | |
| Sensitivity | 109 dB | 96 dB | Jabra Elite 45e have higher sensitivity than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 12.4 mm | 6.8 mm | Jabra Elite 45e have a thicker diaphragm than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 8 | - | Jabra Elite 45e have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Jabra Elite 45e | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Jabra Elite 45e microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dB | -26 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | 2 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Jabra Elite 45e | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Controls | Mute, volume control, voice assistant | Voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Jabra Elite 45e | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable - 30 cm | - | |
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| Cable Length | 36.2 cm | - |
| FEATURES | Jabra Elite 45e | 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 | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jabra Elite 45e | 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 | 8 hours | 7 hour(s) | Jabra Elite 45e lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
| 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 |
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| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| Included Qty | - | 2 |
| CONNECTIONS | Jabra Elite 45e | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) | - |
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| OTHERS | Jabra Elite 45e | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Included Accessories | 3 pairs of EarWings, 3 pairs of EarGels | 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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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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