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JBL Live 670NC vs Soundcore Life Q30 (2nd Gen)

What Live 670NC does better (1) and where Life Q30 (2nd Gen) wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL Live 670NC
JBL · 2023Live 670NC
8.2Score
1 advantage≈ $65
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Soundcore Life Q30 (2nd Gen)
Soundcore · 2024Life Q30 (2nd Gen)
7.8Score
2 advantages≈ $60
6.5Noise control & calls7.8
7.2Battery8.7

Why is Live 670NC better than Life Q30 (2nd Gen)?

  1. Weight219 g vs 260 g+19%

Why is Life Q30 (2nd Gen) better than Live 670NC?

  1. Battery life65 h vs 70 h+8%
  2. Charging time3 h vs 2 h+50%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Live 670NCJBL Live 670NC≈ $658.2
Sound
FitOn-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity98 dB—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones2—
Battery & charging
Battery life65 h70 h
Battery life with ANC50 h—
Charging time3 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantAlexa—
Design & build
Weight219 g260 g
FoldableYesYes
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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