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HifiMan Svanar Wireless LE vs JBL Live Buds 3

What Svanar Wireless LE does better (1) and where Live Buds 3 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

HifiMan Svanar Wireless LE
HifiMan · 2024Svanar Wireless LE
6.6Score
1 advantage≈ $100
vs
JBL Live Buds 3
JBL · 2024Live Buds 3
9.1Score
4 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls8.4
3.8Battery8.4

Why is Svanar Wireless LE better than Live Buds 3?

  1. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 20 Hz2×

Why is Live Buds 3 better than Svanar Wireless LE?

  1. Battery life7 h vs 10 h+43%
  2. Total with charging case24 h vs 40 h+67%
  3. Battery life with ANC6 h vs 8 h+33%
  4. Highest frequency35,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz+14%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Live Buds 3JBL Live Buds 3≈ $1109.1
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—10 mm
Lowest frequency10 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency35,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—103 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Microphones—6
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life7 h10 h
Battery life with ANC6 h8 h
Total with charging case24 h40 h
Charging time2 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYes—
Low-latency game modeYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)8 g—
Protection ratingIPX5IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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