Sony MDR ZX220BT vs. JBL LIVE 670NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR ZX220BT and JBL LIVE 670NC. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR ZX220BT vs. JBL LIVE 670NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 130 g 219 g Sony MDR ZX220BT are lighter than Sony MDR ZX220BT headphones.
Colour Grey | Blue | Black Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3 JBL LIVE 670NC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL LIVE 670NC 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 100 dB 98 dB Sony MDR ZX220BT have higher sensitivity than JBL LIVE 670NC.
Impedance 24 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 30 mm 40 mm JBL LIVE 670NC have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - TalkThru technology, 2 devices connectivity, Ambient Aware, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient
MICROPHONE Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Frequency Response 100 - 4000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional Beamforming
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Controls Volume control On/off, answer/end, voice assistant
CABLE Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 2 m
Cable Length - 2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 850 mAh
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 65 hour(s) JBL LIVE 670NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Battery Life Details - 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
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Sony MDR ZX220BT recharge faster than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR ZX220BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, audio cable, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - Android phone, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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