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JBL LIVE FREE 2 vs LG TONE Free T90S

What LIVE FREE 2 does better (0) and where TONE Free T90S wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JBL LIVE FREE 2
JBL · 2022LIVE FREE 2
7.7Score
0 advantages≈ $85
vs
LG TONE Free T90S
LG · 2023TONE Free T90S
7.9Score
3 advantages≈ $80
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls5.6
4.4Battery6.6

Why is LIVE FREE 2 better than TONE Free T90S?

LIVE FREE 2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is TONE Free T90S better than LIVE FREE 2?

  1. Battery life7 h vs 9 h+29%
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · LIVE FREE 2: Yes
  3. aptXNo · LIVE FREE 2: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

JBL LIVE FREE 2JBL LIVE FREE 2≈ $857.7
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size11 mm—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance32 Ω—
Sensitivity102 dB—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Head tracking—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Microphones—4
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life7 h9 h
Battery life with ANC6 h—
Total with charging case—36 h
Charging time2 h2 h
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCaptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoYes
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.9 g—
Protection ratingIPX5—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYes—
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