JBL LIVE 500BT vs. beyerdynamic DT 880

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL LIVE 500BT and beyerdynamic DT 880. 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 500BT vs. beyerdynamic DT 880 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 231.6 g 290 g JBL LIVE 500BT are lighter than JBL LIVE 500BT headphones.
Colour Red | White | Blue | Black -
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather -
Headband Material Fabric -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Semi-open
Foldable Yes - JBL LIVE 500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound -
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 5 - 35000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 880 offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE 500BT.
Max Input Power 15 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.2%
Sensitivity 108 dB 96 dB JBL LIVE 500BT have higher sensitivity than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Impedance 32 Ohm 250 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm -
Features TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware -
MICROPHONE JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Form Factor Built-in -
REMOTE CONTROL JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant -
CABLE JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.334 m Headphones cable - 3 m
Cable Length 1.334 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity 700 mAh -
Battery Life 33 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 33 hours
Continuous talk: up to 33 hours
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Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS JBL LIVE 500BT beyerdynamic DT 880
Included Accessories Charging cable 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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