Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP 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 | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | 180 g | 265 g | Sony MDR XB550AP are lighter than Sony MDR XB550AP headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Red | White | Green | Blue | Blue | White | Black | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | - | 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 | JBL LIVE 660NC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 5 - 22000 Hz | 16 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB550AP offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE 660NC. |
| Sensitivity | 102 dB/mW | 97 dB/mW | Sony MDR XB550AP have higher sensitivity than JBL LIVE 660NC. |
| Impedance | 24 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
| Diaphragm | PET - 30 mm | 40 mm | JBL LIVE 660NC have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB550AP. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sensitivity | - | -19 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Controls | Answer/end | Voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped | USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 750 mAh | |
| Battery Life | - | 50 hour(s) | |
| 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 |
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| Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB550AP | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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| Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, USB-C charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | Android phone | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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