JBL Live Beam 3
JBL
88 Overall Score
vs
Skullcandy Sesh ANC S2SAW-S749
Skullcandy
75 Overall Score
Scores
Fitness
Travel
Budget
Calls
Gaming
Commute
Music
Specifications
| JBL Live Beam 3 | Skullcandy Sesh ANC S2SAW-S749 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L | Small, Medium, Large |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.06 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm | 12 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB★ | 99 dB |
| Max SPL | 96 dB | 99 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | JBL Live Beam 3 - True wireless noise-cancelling stick-closed earbuds, 48Hrs total playback, Wireless Charging, 6 Mics for perfect calls, Multi-point connection, IP55 waterproof and dustproof (Silver) | Skullcandy Sesh ANC Active Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, Noise Cancelling, Customizable Sound, 48 Hrs Battery, Stable Fit, Sweat and Waterproof, Microphone for iPhone Android - Black/Orange |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | adjustable |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8 | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 12 hrs★ | 7 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10min=4hrs | 10 Minutes for 2 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 48 hrs | 48 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Capacity | 68 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 4 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Personal Sound by Mimi |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | JBL Headphones | Skullcandy |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IP67 |
Pros & Cons
JBL Live Beam 3
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
Skullcandy Sesh ANC S2SAW-S749
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong mic (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
JBL Live Beam 3
No current pricing available
Skullcandy Sesh ANC S2SAW-S749
Verdict
Winner: JBL Live Beam 3
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 40 specs.
