JBL E65BTNC vs. JBL LIVE 500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL E65BTNC and JBL LIVE 500BT. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL E65BTNC vs. JBL LIVE 500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series E Series -
Weight 258 g 231.6 g JBL LIVE 500BT are lighter than JBL E65BTNC headphones.
Colour Matte black | Blue | White Red | White | Blue | Black
Earpad Material - Polyurethane leather
Headband Material Fabric Fabric
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 JBL LIVE 500BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL E65BTNC.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - JBL E65BTNC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound Signature Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 18 - 20000 Hz JBL LIVE 500BT offer a larger frequency range than JBL E65BTNC.
Max Input Power - 15 mW
Sensitivity 95 dB 108 dB JBL LIVE 500BT have higher sensitivity than JBL E65BTNC.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 108 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm JBL LIVE 500BT have a thicker diaphragm than JBL E65BTNC.
Features - TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware
MICROPHONE JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Sensitivity -42 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Controls Remote control Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant
CABLE JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - straight
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.334 m
Cable Length - 1.334 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 610 mAh 700 mAh JBL LIVE 500BT have a higher battery capacity than JBL E65BTNC.
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 33 hour(s) JBL LIVE 500BT lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL E65BTNC.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 33 hours
Continuous talk: up to 33 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Modulation Type GFSK, DQPSK -
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS JBL E65BTNC JBL LIVE 500BT
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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