Sennheiser HD 400S vs. JBL LIVE 660NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 400S and JBL LIVE 660NC. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 400S vs. JBL LIVE 660NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 217 g 265 g Sennheiser HD 400S are lighter than Sennheiser HD 400S headphones.
Colour Black Blue | White | Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser HD 400S can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL LIVE 660NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 400S are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 16 - 20000 Hz JBL LIVE 660NC offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 400S.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity - 97 dB/mW
Impedance 18 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 120 dB 94 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Features - Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -19 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Voice assistant
CABLE Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.4 m USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 750 mAh
Battery Life - 50 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 50 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 400S JBL LIVE 660NC
Included Accessories - Carrying case, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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