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JBL Live 680NC
Delivers 80 hours of battery life with a 5-minute quick charge providing 4 hours of playback, using 40mm dynamic drivers and True Adaptive Noise Canceling 2.0. The foldable on-ear design, Hi-Res audio support, and multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 enable personalized sound profiles via the JBL Headphones app. Best for commuters and everyday listeners who need all-day adaptive noise cancellation, clear call mics, and exceptional battery endurance, not for critical studio work.
form factor on-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 40
impedance ohms 32
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
open closed back closed
bluetooth version 5.3
75 Overall Score
Price MX$3,426
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong anc (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong battery (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong sound (88th percentile) 88th
Cons
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | Silicone |
| Headband | silicone |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 10 |
| Freq Max | 40000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 98 |
| Max SPL | 95 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | LE Audio |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | adaptive |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6, HFP 1.9 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 1.2 |
Battery
| Battery Life | 80 |
| Charge Time | 2 |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 4 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C |
| Capacity | 870 |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
| Boom Mic | No |
Features
| Voice Assistant | JBL Headphones |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | JBL Headphones |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Live 680NC | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Bose QuietComfort 884367-1100 | Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | on-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 40 | 42 | 40 | - | 45 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | - | 470 | 314 | 32 | 48 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | 80 | 30 | 60 | 30 | 24 | 40 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Live 680NC | 98 | 79.2 | 77.8 | 87.8 | 96.2 | 53.7 | 99.2 | 51.1 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98 | 99.3 | 95.7 | 99.4 | 76.1 | 53.7 | 97.7 | 98.4 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 92.4 | 97.8 | 90.7 | 87.7 | 98.1 | 67.2 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 77.8 | 95.6 | 76.1 | 53.7 | 98.9 | 87.5 |
| Bose QuietComfort 884367-1100 Compare | 89.1 | 68.2 | 92.4 | 40.8 | 72.7 | 81 | 93.1 | 87.5 |
| Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609 Compare | 98 | 79.2 | 95.7 | 98.3 | 81.6 | 53.7 | 97.7 | 55 |
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