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JBL Live Flex 3 vs JLab EPIC Air Sport ANC

What Live Flex 3 does better (1) and where EPIC Air Sport ANC wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL Live Flex 3
JBL · 2024Live Flex 3
9.1Score
1 advantage≈ $110
vs
JLab EPIC Air Sport ANC
JLab · 2022EPIC Air Sport ANC
9.1Score
2 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
6.1Noise control & calls7.2
8.4Battery8.4

Why is Live Flex 3 better than EPIC Air Sport ANC?

  1. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is EPIC Air Sport ANC better than Live Flex 3?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 15 h+50%
  2. Lowest frequency200 Hz vs 20 Hz10×
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Live Flex 3JBL Live Flex 3≈ $1109.1
Sound
FitIn-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—8 mm
Lowest frequency200 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance13 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity100 dB110 dB
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones6—
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h15 h
Battery life with ANC7 h—
Total with charging case50 h—
Charging time—3 h
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35
Bluetooth codecs—SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—10 g
Protection rating—IP66
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx6
Dust protection (IP)—6
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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