Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Buds Live and JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. 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 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.73 cm | - | |
Width | 1.65 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.49 cm | - | |
Weight | 5.6 g | 14.6 g | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are lighter than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 1.65 cm x 1.49 cm x 2.73 cm / 5.6 g Charging case: 5 cm x 2.78 cm x 5.02 cm / 42.2 g |
Charging case: | |
Colour | Mystic red | Mystic white | Mystic black | Mystic bronze | Mystic blue | Black | Rose | Blue | White | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Acoustic Noise Cancelling | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 96 dB | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 6.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a thicker diaphragm than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Features | - | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware |
MICROPHONE | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | - | -26 dBV/Pascal | |
Microphones Included | 3 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Controls | - | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | - |
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FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | Google Assistant, Alexa | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, grip sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, touch sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | 50 mAh | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a higher battery capacity than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 21 hours Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (ANC and Bixby Voice Wake-up OFF / with included charging case): up to 29 hours |
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 |
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Standby Time | 21 hours | - | |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) | |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy Buds Live | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (472 mAh) | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 2 pairs of ear sleeves, USB-C charging cable, charging case (300 mAh) | |
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Compliant Standards | IPX2 | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |