Sony WF-1000X vs. JBL LIVE Pro+

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WF-1000X and JBL LIVE Pro+. 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

Sony WF-1000X vs. JBL LIVE Pro+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.26 cm -
Width 10.3 cm -
Depth 2.45 cm -
Weight 6.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
Charging case: 49.5 g
Earbud: 5 g
Colour Gold | Black Beige | Pink | Black | White
Protection - IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL LIVE Pro+ have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000X.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 102 dB/mW
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 91 dB
Diaphragm 6 mm 11 mm JBL LIVE Pro+ have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000X.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 JBL LIVE Pro+ have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Voice control, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Smart Ambient
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button Voice assistant
CABLE Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Cable Type USB cable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Features - Touch control
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 7 hour(s) JBL LIVE Pro+ lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 27 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 28 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
Standby Time 35 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Sony WF-1000X recharge faster than Sony WF-1000X.
Included Qty - 2
WIRELESS LINK Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
OTHERS Sony WF-1000X JBL LIVE Pro+
Included Accessories Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 5 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case (500 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone Android phone
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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