JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM
JBL
86 Overall Score
vs
Sennheiser SPORT True Wireless 509299
Sennheiser
27 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM | Sennheiser SPORT True Wireless 509299 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L | three sizes |
| Weight | 0.08 kg★ | 0.21 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | 7 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 21 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 36 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB★ | — |
| Max SPL | 96 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | — | Sennheiser Consumer Audio Sport True Wireless Earbuds - Bluetooth in-Ear Headphones, Music and Calls with Adaptable Acoustics, Noise Isolation, Touch Controls, IP54 27-Hour Battery, Black |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8 | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 12 hrs★ | 9 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 4 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 36 hrs★ | 27 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Capacity | 68 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | JBL Headphones | Smart Control App |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IP54 |
Pros & Cons
JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Sennheiser SPORT True Wireless 509299
- Strong anc (66th percentile)
- Below average sound (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average battery (24th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
Pricing
JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM0.075score per dollar
vs
Sennheiser SPORT True Wireless 5092990.015score per dollar
JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM offers 5.0x better value for money
JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM
Sennheiser SPORT True Wireless 509299
Verdict
Winner: JBL Live Beam JBLLIVEBEAM3SILAM
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 37 specs.
