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JBL Live 780NC vs Marshall Milton A.N.C.

What Live 780NC does better (2) and where Milton A.N.C. wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JBL Live 780NC
JBL · 2026Live 780NC
6.8Score
2 advantages≈ $150
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Marshall Milton A.N.C.
Marshall · 2026Milton A.N.C.
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
5.9Sound4.4
7.8Noise control & calls6.8
3.8Battery7.7
9.1Connectivity8.7

Why is Live 780NC better than Milton A.N.C.?

  1. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 20 Hz2×
  2. Driver size40 mm vs 32 mm+25%

Why is Milton A.N.C. better than Live 780NC?

  1. Battery life22 h vs 80 h3.6×
  2. Weight260 g vs 200 g+30%
  3. Charging time2.5 h vs 2 h+25%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Live 780NCJBL Live 780NC≈ $1506.8
Sound
FitOn-earOn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm32 mm
Lowest frequency10 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity98 dB99 dB
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones—6
Battery & charging
Battery life22 h80 h
Battery life with ANC50 h50 h
Battery capacity22 mAh—
Charging time2.5 h2 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)—No
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version66
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, LC3, AAC, SBCLDAC, LC3, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoNo
LDACYesYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE AudioYesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight260 g200 g
FoldableYesYes
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYesYes
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