JBL LIVE 500BT vs. Razer Kraken BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL LIVE 500BT and Razer Kraken BT. 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. Razer Kraken BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL LIVE 500BT Razer Kraken BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 231.6 g 298 g JBL LIVE 500BT are lighter than JBL LIVE 500BT headphones.
Colour Red | White | Blue | Black -
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather Leatherette, foam, plush
Headband Material Fabric -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL LIVE 500BT Razer Kraken BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Foldable Yes - JBL LIVE 500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Razer Kraken BT 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 20 - 20000 Hz JBL LIVE 500BT offer a larger frequency range than Razer Kraken BT.
Max Input Power 15 mW -
Sensitivity 108 dB 96 dB/mW JBL LIVE 500BT have higher sensitivity than Razer Kraken BT.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm JBL LIVE 500BT have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Kraken BT.
Features TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware Razer Chroma lighting
MICROPHONE JBL LIVE 500BT Razer Kraken BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Razer Kraken BT microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL JBL LIVE 500BT Razer Kraken BT
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant Volume, power on/off, pair mode, multiple function button
CABLE JBL LIVE 500BT Razer Kraken BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.334 m -
Cable Length 1.334 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES JBL LIVE 500BT Razer Kraken BT
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Additional Functions - RGB lighting
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL LIVE 500BT Razer Kraken BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 700 mAh -
Battery Life 33 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Razer Kraken BT 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 (with LED lights): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
OTHERS JBL LIVE 500BT Razer Kraken BT
Included Accessories Charging cable -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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