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Bose Sleepbuds II vs JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS

What Sleepbuds II does better (2) and where LIVE FREE NC+ TWS wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Bose Sleepbuds II
Bose · 2020Sleepbuds II
5.0Score
2 advantages
vs
JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS
5.5Score
2 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
3.1Noise control & calls7.2
6.8Battery4.7

Why is Sleepbuds II better than LIVE FREE NC+ TWS?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 7 h+43%
  2. Earbud weight (each)2.3 g vs 7 g3.1×

Why is LIVE FREE NC+ TWS better than Sleepbuds II?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Sleepbuds II: Yes
  2. Charging time6 h vs 2 h3×
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—6.8 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—96 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h7 h
Battery life with ANC—6 h
Battery capacity—50 mAh
Charging time6 h2 h
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.1
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)2.3 g7 g
Protection rating—IPX7
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursWhite—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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