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JBL LIVE FREE 2 vs Sennheiser Sport True Wireless

What LIVE FREE 2 does better (4) and where Sport True Wireless wins (5) — every spec side by side.

JBL LIVE FREE 2
JBL · 2022LIVE FREE 2
7.8Score
4 advantages≈ $85
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Sennheiser Sport True Wireless
Sennheiser · 2022Sport True Wireless
5.3Score
5 advantages≈ $85
7.2Noise control & calls5.0
4.5Battery6.3
8.3Build & features3.2

Why is LIVE FREE 2 better than Sport True Wireless?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Sport True Wireless: No
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  3. Driver size11 mm vs 7 mm+57%
  4. Earbud weight (each)4.9 g vs 6.8 g+39%

Why is Sport True Wireless better than LIVE FREE 2?

  1. Battery life7 h vs 9 h+29%
  2. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 5 Hz4×
  3. aptXNo · LIVE FREE 2: Yes
  4. Charging time2 h vs 1.5 h+33%
  5. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 21,000 Hz+5%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL LIVE FREE 2JBL LIVE FREE 2≈ $857.8
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size11 mm7 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency20 Hz5 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz21,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω—
Sensitivity102 dB110 dB
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones—4
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life7 h9 h
Battery life with ANC6 h—
Total with charging case—27 h
Battery capacity—55 mAh
Charging time2 h1.5 h
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCaptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoYes
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.9 g6.8 g
Protection ratingIPX5IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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