JBL LIVE 220BT vs. Bose QuietComfort

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL LIVE 220BT and Bose QuietComfort. 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 LIVE 220BT vs. Bose QuietComfort Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL LIVE 220BT Bose QuietComfort
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 31 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 2.59 cm x 2.69 cm x 3.91 cm / 8.5 g
Charging case: 8.89 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.18 cm
Colour Blue | White | Black Blue stone | Triple black | Soapstone
Body Material Aluminium Plastic, polymer
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9.144 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL LIVE 220BT Bose QuietComfort
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1 Bose QuietComfort have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL LIVE 220BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bose QuietComfort are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Acoustic Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating - Yes Bose QuietComfort are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity 104 dB -
Impedance 31 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 96 dB -
Diaphragm 8 mm -
Features Magnetic ear buds, TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware ActiveSense technology, Aware Mode
MICROPHONE JBL LIVE 220BT Bose QuietComfort
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Bose QuietComfort microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Sensitivity -40 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL JBL LIVE 220BT Bose QuietComfort
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, ANC mode
CABLE JBL LIVE 220BT Bose QuietComfort
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30.5 cm
FEATURES JBL LIVE 220BT Bose QuietComfort
Features - Touch control
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL LIVE 220BT Bose QuietComfort
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 220 mAh 122 mAh JBL LIVE 220BT have a higher battery capacity than Bose QuietComfort.
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 6 hour(s) JBL LIVE 220BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietComfort.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hours The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty 1 2
OTHERS JBL LIVE 220BT Bose QuietComfort
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging cable 3 pairs of ear tips, wireless charging case
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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