Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 20.4 cm | - | |
Width | 19.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 290.3 g | 265 g | JBL LIVE 660NC are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
Colour | Light grey | Matte black | Blue | White | Black | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
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 | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 16 - 20000 Hz | JBL LIVE 660NC offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
Sensitivity | - | 97 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | 94 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Features | - | Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sensitivity | - | -19 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | Google Assistant, Alexa |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 750 mAh | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | JBL LIVE 660NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours | 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 |
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Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | Carrying case, USB-C charging cable | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | Android phone | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |