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JBL Tune 780NC vs Skullcandy ICON ANC

What Tune 780NC does better (3) and where ICON ANC wins (0) — every spec side by side.

JBL Tune 780NC
JBL · 2025Tune 780NC
8.6Score
3 advantages≈ $75
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Skullcandy ICON ANC
Skullcandy · 2025ICON ANC
8.0Score
0 advantages≈ $85
5.8Noise control & calls7.8
8.4Battery7.4

Why is Tune 780NC better than ICON ANC?

  1. Battery life76 h vs 60 h+27%
  2. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 20 Hz2×
  3. Bluetooth version6 vs 5.3+13%

Why is ICON ANC better than Tune 780NC?

ICON ANC has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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JBL Tune 780NCJBL Tune 780NC≈ $758.6
Sound
FitOn-earOn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency10 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity—98 dB
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones2—
Battery & charging
Battery life76 h60 h
Battery life with ANC50 h50 h
Charging time2 h—
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 4 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version65.3
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE Audio—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight—225 g
Protection rating—IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Foldable—Yes
Colours—True Black, Bone/Orange, Realtree APX Black/Orange, Primer
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free calls—Yes
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