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Alternatives to JBL LIVE 680NC

10 headphones at a similar price that compete with the LIVE 680NC — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the LIVE 680NC

Panasonic RB-HJ800
1
Panasonic · 2026RB-HJ800
9.3
8% cheaper ≈ $100
  • Battery life 100 h vs 80 h
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 10 Hz
Soundcore Space 2
5
Soundcore · 2026Space 2
8.0
Same price ≈ $110
  • Battery life with ANC 70 h vs 50 h
  • Battery life 50 h vs 80 h
  • Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 10 Hz
beyerdynamic Aventho Y
7
beyerdynamic · 2026Aventho Y
9.1
46% pricier ≈ $160
  • Battery life 90 h vs 80 h
  • Battery life with ANC 60 h vs 50 h
  • Weight 316 g vs 231 g
  • Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 10 Hz
Valco VMK15
8
Valco · 2026VMK15
9.1
37% pricier ≈ $150
  • aptX
  • Weight 200 g vs 231 g
  • Battery life with ANC 55 h vs 50 h
  • Battery life 55 h vs 80 h
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
Metz KH-BT04
9
Metz · 2026KH-BT04
8.8
46% pricier ≈ $160
  • aptX
  • Charging time 1.5 h vs 2 h
  • Battery life 60 h vs 80 h
  • Battery life with ANC 40 h vs 50 h
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