Detailed comparison and review of Jaybird X2 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 | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Width | 2.3 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.3 cm | - | |
Weight | 13.8 g | 14.6 g | Jaybird X2 are lighter than Jaybird X2 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Control unit: 2.2 cm x 1.3 cm x 2.9 cm | Charging case: | |
Colour | Alpha | Charge | Fire | Midnight | Storm | Ice | Black | Rose | Blue | White | |
Protection | Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | |
Design | Sports | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.1 EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird X2. |
Bluetooth Profiles | 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) | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Jaybird X2 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. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <5% | - | |
Sensitivity | 103 dB | 96 dB | Jaybird X2 have higher sensitivity than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
Diaphragm | 6 mm | 6.8 mm | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X2. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 8 | - | Jaybird X2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | - | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | -26 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable | - | |
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Cable Length | 54 cm | - |
FEATURES | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | 100 mAh | 50 mAh | Jaybird X2 have a higher battery capacity than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Jaybird X2 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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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS recharge faster than Jaybird X2. |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
WIRELESS LINK | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
OTHERS | Jaybird X2 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB charging cable, 3 pairs of Comply foam ear tips, cord management clips, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins | 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, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |