JBL LIVE 500BT vs. Belkin SoundForm Adapt

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL LIVE 500BT and Belkin SoundForm Adapt. 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 500BT vs. Belkin SoundForm Adapt Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight 231.6 g -
Colour Red | White | Blue | Black Black
Body Material - Recycled plastic
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather Foam
Headband Material Fabric -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Belkin SoundForm Adapt have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL LIVE 500BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound -
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz -
Max Input Power 15 mW -
Sensitivity 108 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 98 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm JBL LIVE 500BT have a thicker diaphragm than Belkin SoundForm Adapt.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Belkin SoundForm Adapt have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware -
MICROPHONE JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Noise Cancelling - Yes Belkin SoundForm Adapt microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC)
REMOTE CONTROL JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant Volume, power on/off, pair mode, flip-to-mute
CABLE JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.334 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.334 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Features - Touch control, fast charge, Multipoint Pairing
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 700 mAh -
Battery Life 33 hour(s) 65 hour(s) Belkin SoundForm Adapt lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL LIVE 500BT.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 33 hours
Continuous talk: up to 33 hours
Continuous playback: up to 65 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
CONNECTIONS JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (USB Type-C)
OTHERS JBL LIVE 500BT Belkin SoundForm Adapt
Included Accessories Charging cable 3.5 mm audio cable, USB-C to USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - RoHS, USB-IF, REACH
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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