JBL TUNE 500BT vs. JBL LIVE 660NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL TUNE 500BT and JBL LIVE 660NC. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL TUNE 500BT vs. JBL LIVE 660NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 155 g 265 g JBL TUNE 500BT are lighter than JBL TUNE 500BT headphones.
Colour Blue | White | Pink | Black Blue | White | Black
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - JBL TUNE 500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL LIVE 660NC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL LIVE 660NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass Signature Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 16 - 20000 Hz JBL LIVE 660NC offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Sensitivity - 97 dB/mW
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 94 dB
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm JBL LIVE 660NC have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Features - Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Sensitivity - -19 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant Voice assistant
CABLE JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 300 mAh 750 mAh JBL LIVE 660NC have a higher battery capacity than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 50 hour(s) JBL LIVE 660NC lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL TUNE 500BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 50 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
CONNECTIONS JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS JBL TUNE 500BT JBL LIVE 660NC
Included Accessories Charging cable Carrying case, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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