JBL Live JBLLIVE100BLKAM
The 8mm dynamic drivers deliver full-bandwidth sound through a tangle-free fabric cable, though call quality is notably weak at 23.9/100. Premium materials and an included carry case add durability and portability beyond what the low 37.6 budget score suggests. These wired in-ears suit casual music listeners who prioritize build and cable convenience over microphone performance.
form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
36 Overall Score
Price $45
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
- Below average build (35th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | multiple sized ear-tips |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.2 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 8 |
| Drivers | 8 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 31 |
| Sensitivity | 104 |
Connectivity
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | ✓ |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Live JBLLIVE100BLKAM | Sony WF-C700N WFC700N/B | EarFun Air Pro 4+ | Nothing Ear (3) | JLab Jbuds Pods ANC | TOZO Crystal Pods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | hybrid | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 15 | 54 | 19 | 56 | 35 |
| Water Resistance | - | IPX4 | IP55 | Water-Resistant | IP55 | IPX5 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Live JBLLIVE100BLKAM | 31.6 | 43 | 34.6 | 89.1 | 47.1 | 71.6 | 51.6 | 21 |
| Sony WF-C700N WFC700N/B Compare | 97.3 | 82.6 | 80.7 | 81.9 | 81.6 | 71.6 | 89 | 72 |
| EarFun Air Pro 4+ Compare | 97.3 | 97.2 | 91.8 | 99.7 | 96.1 | 71.6 | 99.3 | 89.6 |
| Nothing Ear (3) Compare | 93.2 | 97.2 | 72.4 | 93.3 | 77 | 94.2 | 100 | 80.3 |
| JLab Jbuds Pods ANC Compare | 93.2 | 97.2 | 91.8 | 78.9 | 95.7 | 71.6 | 96.7 | 80.3 |
| TOZO Crystal Pods Compare | 93.2 | 91.2 | 91.8 | 90.9 | 84.7 | 71.6 | 96.7 | 80.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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