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Audio Technica ATH-S300BT vs JBL Live 670NC

What ATH-S300BT does better (3) and where Live 670NC wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-S300BT
Audio Technica · 2024ATH-S300BT
9.5Score
3 advantages≈ $80
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JBL Live 670NC
JBL · 2023Live 670NC
8.2Score
2 advantages≈ $65
7.8Noise control & calls6.5
9.3Battery7.2

Why is ATH-S300BT better than Live 670NC?

  1. Battery life90 h vs 65 h+38%
  2. Battery life with ANC60 h vs 50 h+20%
  3. Charging time2.5 h vs 3 h+20%

Why is Live 670NC better than ATH-S300BT?

  1. Weight258 g vs 219 g+18%
  2. Bluetooth version5.1 vs 5.3+4%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Live 670NCJBL Live 670NC≈ $658.2
Sound
Fit—On-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance44 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity103 dB98 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Microphones—2
Battery & charging
Battery life90 h65 h
Battery life with ANC60 h50 h
Charging time2.5 h3 h
Quick charge (claimed)—5 min → 1 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Alexa
Design & build
Weight258 g219 g
FoldableYesYes
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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