Side by side comparison and review of Bose SoundSport and JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 23 g | 14.6 g | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are lighter than Bose SoundSport headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: | |
| Colour | Aqua | Black | Citron | Charcoal black | Neon blue | Frost | Power red | Blue | Orange | Green | Black | Rose | Blue | White | |
| Body Material | Plastic | - | |
| Earpad Material | Silicone | - | |
| Protection | Weatherproof, sweat-resistant | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | |
| Design | Sports | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose SoundSport. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | 96 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
| Diaphragm | - | 6.8 mm | |
| Features | - | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | - | |
| Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | -26 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - 55 cm | - |
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| FEATURES | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 50 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 6 hours | 7 hour(s) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose SoundSport. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 21 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 7 hours |
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| Charging Time | 2 hours | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| Included Qty | 1 | 2 |
| WIRELESS LINK | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Connector Type | USB | - |
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| OTHERS | Bose SoundSport | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 2 pairs of ear sleeves, USB-C charging cable, charging case (300 mAh) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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