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JBL vs JVC: audio compared

184 models from JBL and 51 models from JVC — how the two lineups compare on numbers: releases, scores, specs and features.

JBLJBLJVCJVC
Models in the catalog18451
Models of the last 3 years10027
Years in the catalog2020–20262020–2026
Median score7.26.2
Median score, last 3 years7.87.3
Best rated modelBAR 1000MK2 · 9.7HA-EC77T · 9.5
By year

Models by release year

JBLJVC
0102030402020202120222023202420252026
Median score by year
02.557.5102020202120222023202420252026
Models of the last 3 years

Typical specs and features

SpecJBLJVC
Battery life median12 h9.5 h
Bluetooth version median5.35.4
Water resistance (IPx) medianIPx4IPx4
Weight median232 g157 g
Battery powered (portable) share of models52%43%
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) share of models24%17%
Active noise cancelling share of models70%77%
Multipoint (two devices) share of models100%100%
Dolby Atmos share of models100%100%
Transparency / ambient mode share of models100%100%
Top rated

Best models of each brand

JBL

1 JBL BAR 1000MK2
JBL · 2025
BAR 1000MK2
960 W
9.7
2 JBL Tune Beam 2
JBL · 2024
Tune Beam 2
12 hActive noise cancellingIPx4
9.6
3 JBL Tune Beam 2 Ghost Edition
JBL · 2024
Tune Beam 2 Ghost Edition
12 hActive noise cancellingIPx4
9.6
4 JBL Endurance Race 2
JBL · 2024
Endurance Race 2
12 hActive noise cancellingIPx8
9.6
5 JBL Xtreme 5
JBL · 2026
Xtreme 5
28 hIPx8
9.6

JVC

1 JVC HA-EC77T
JVC · 2025
HA-EC77T
11 hActive noise cancellingIPx7
9.5
2 JVC HA-EC75T
JVC · 2025
HA-EC75T
11 hActive noise cancellingIPx7
9.1
3 JVC WOOD master HA-FW5000T
JVC · 2025
WOOD master HA-FW5000T
10.5 hActive noise cancellingIPx5
8.6
4 JVC HA-A30T2
JVC · 2024
HA-A30T2
11 hActive noise cancellingIPx4
8.3
5 JVC nearphones HA-NP80T
JVC · 2026
nearphones HA-NP80T
9.5 hIPx5
8.2
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