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5.8Sound8.5
7.9Noise control & calls4.0
3.8Battery8.1
Why is Live 780NC better than Studio Max 2?
- Active noise cancellingYes · Studio Max 2: No
- Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 20 Hz2×
- Charging time2.5 h vs 3 h+20%
Why is Studio Max 2 better than Live 780NC?
- Battery life22 h vs 120 h5.5×
- Battery capacity22 mAh vs 120 mAh5.5×
- Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
- Driver size40 mm vs 45 mm+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | On-ear | — |
| Ear cup design | — | Closed-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm | 45 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 10 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 40,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 34 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 98 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | No |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 22 h | 120 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 50 h | — |
| Battery capacity | 22 mAh | 120 mAh |
| Charging time | 2.5 h | 3 h |
| Fast charging support | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC, LC3, AAC, SBC | LDAC, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | Yes |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | Yes | Yes |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| LE Audio | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 260 g | — |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | — |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
