Detailed comparison and review of JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS and JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. 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 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 14.6 g | 7 g | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC are lighter than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: | Charging case: 57 g | |
Colour | Black | Rose | Blue | White | Black | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | JLab Smart ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Signature Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Sensitivity | 96 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 94 dB | 110 dB | |
Diaphragm | 6.8 mm | 8 mm | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC have a thicker diaphragm than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware | - |
MICROPHONE | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | -26 dBV/Pascal | -40 dB | |
Microphones Included | - | 3 |
REMOTE CONTROL | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Controls | Voice assistant | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, equaliser preset, ANC on/off |
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FEATURES | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa | Google Assistant ready, Siri ready | |
Sensors | - | On-ear detection |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Battery Type | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 50 mAh | 90 mAh | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC have a higher battery capacity than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 48 hour(s) | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC 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 |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 48 hours Continuous playback: up to 12 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 100 hours | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS recharge faster than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Included Qty | 2 | - |
OTHERS | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 2 pairs of ear sleeves, USB-C charging cable, charging case (300 mAh) | 3 pairs of gel ear tips, charging case (700 mAh), Cloud Foam eartips (M) set, 2 pairs of Extra Long tips (medium, large) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1, IP55 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |