JBL LIVE 220BT vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL LIVE 220BT and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). 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

JBL LIVE 220BT vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL LIVE 220BT Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 2nd generation
Height - 3.09 cm
Width - 2.18 cm
Depth - 2.4 cm
Weight 31 g 5.3 g Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are lighter than JBL LIVE 220BT headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g
Colour Blue | White | Black White
Body Material Aluminium -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL LIVE 220BT Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.3 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL LIVE 220BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity 104 dB -
Impedance 31 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 96 dB -
Diaphragm 8 mm -
Features Magnetic ear buds, TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip
MICROPHONE JBL LIVE 220BT Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Sensitivity -40 dBV/Pascal -
REMOTE CONTROL JBL LIVE 220BT Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency
CABLE JBL LIVE 220BT Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Cable Type - USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES JBL LIVE 220BT Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL LIVE 220BT Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 220 mAh -
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 6 hour(s) JBL LIVE 220BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation).
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 1 -
OTHERS JBL LIVE 220BT Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging cable 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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