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JBL LIVE 660NC vs Soundcore Life Q35

What LIVE 660NC does better (1) and where Life Q35 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JBL LIVE 660NC
JBL · 2021LIVE 660NC
7.3Score
1 advantage≈ $130
vs
Soundcore Life Q35
Soundcore · 2021Life Q35
7.8Score
1 advantage≈ $90
Higher score
9.2Noise control & calls5.9
6.3Battery7.9

Why is LIVE 660NC better than Life Q35?

  1. Lowest frequency16 Hz vs 20 Hz+25%

Why is Life Q35 better than LIVE 660NC?

  1. Battery life50 h vs 60 h+20%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL LIVE 660NCJBL LIVE 660NC≈ $1307.3
Sound
FitOver-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency16 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity97 dB—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones—2
Battery & charging
Battery life50 h60 h
Battery life with ANC40 h—
Battery capacity750 mAh—
Charging time2 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecs—LDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—No
LDAC—Yes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
NFC pairing—Yes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantAlexa, Google Assistant—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight265 g270 g
Foldable—Yes
Colours—Black, Blue, Pink
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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