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JBL Live 460NC vs Skullcandy Crusher Evo

What Live 460NC does better (4) and where Crusher Evo wins (0) — every spec side by side.

JBL Live 460NC
JBL · 2021Live 460NC
8.0Score
4 advantages≈ $100
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Skullcandy Crusher Evo
Skullcandy · 2020Crusher Evo
4.5Score
0 advantages≈ $120
7.9Noise control & calls4.0
6.4Battery5.3

Why is Live 460NC better than Crusher Evo?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Crusher Evo: No
  2. Battery life50 h vs 40 h+25%
  3. Weight210 g vs 312 g+49%
  4. Charging time2 h vs 2.5 h+25%

Why is Crusher Evo better than Live 460NC?

Crusher Evo has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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JBL Live 460NCJBL Live 460NC≈ $1008.0
Sound
FitOn-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity96 dB100 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life50 h40 h
Battery life with ANC40 h—
Battery capacity750 mAh—
Charging time2 h2.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 4 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecsSBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight210 g312 g
Foldable—Yes
Colours—Chill Grey, Bone, True Black, Primer, Realtree APX Black/Orange
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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