JBL LIVE 500BT vs. JBL Quantum One

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL LIVE 500BT and JBL Quantum One. 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. JBL Quantum One Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL LIVE 500BT JBL Quantum One
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight 231.6 g 369 g JBL LIVE 500BT are lighter than JBL LIVE 500BT headphones.
Colour Red | White | Blue | Black Black
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather Memory foam
Headband Material Fabric -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY JBL LIVE 500BT JBL Quantum One
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Foldable Yes - JBL LIVE 500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL Quantum One are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound DTS Headphone:X 2.0
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz JBL Quantum One offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE 500BT.
Max Input Power 15 mW 30 mW
Sensitivity 108 dB 114 dB JBL Quantum One have higher sensitivity than JBL LIVE 500BT.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 50 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware JBL Quantum SURROUND, JBL Quantum SPHERE 360
MICROPHONE JBL LIVE 500BT JBL Quantum One
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Sensitivity - -40 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL JBL LIVE 500BT JBL Quantum One
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant -
CABLE JBL LIVE 500BT JBL Quantum One
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.334 m Audio cable
Cable Length 1.334 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES JBL LIVE 500BT JBL Quantum One
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Additional Functions - LED backlight
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL LIVE 500BT JBL Quantum One
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity 700 mAh -
Battery Life 33 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 33 hours
Continuous talk: up to 33 hours
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Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
OTHERS JBL LIVE 500BT JBL Quantum One
Included Accessories Charging cable Wind shield
Software Included - JBL Quantum Engine
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year 1-year warranty
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