Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. JBL LIVE 670NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and JBL LIVE 670NC. 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

Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. JBL LIVE 670NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.4 cm -
Width 19.5 cm -
Depth 4.8 cm -
Weight 290.3 g 219 g JBL LIVE 670NC are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones.
Colour Light grey | Matte black Black
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Foldable - Yes JBL LIVE 670NC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.3
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 - True Adaptive Noise Canceling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound, JBL Spatial Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB 95 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features - TalkThru technology, 2 devices connectivity, Ambient Aware, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Audio Input Details - Beamforming
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Controls Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button On/off, answer/end, voice assistant
CABLE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 2 m
Cable Length - 2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Intelligent Assistant Cortana Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 850 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 65 hour(s) JBL LIVE 670NC 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 50 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 65 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 40 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON): up to 28 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF): up to 33 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 recharge faster than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2.
CONNECTIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 JBL LIVE 670NC
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying pouch, audio cable, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows Android phone, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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