Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and JBL LIVE 460NC. 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 XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 290 g | 210 g | JBL LIVE 460NC are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Green | Black | Blue | Rose | White | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
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 | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB950N1 offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE 460NC. |
Sensitivity | - | 96 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 92 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 | Sony MDR XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sensitivity | - | -30 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Controls | Volume control | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m USB cable |
USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Sony MDR XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 750 mAh | |
Battery Life | 22 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | JBL LIVE 460NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950N1. |
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 | 7 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | JBL LIVE 460NC recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950N1. |
CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB950N1 | JBL LIVE 460NC |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch | USB-C charging cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Android phone | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |