Sennheiser HD 458BT vs. JBL LIVE 670NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 458BT and JBL LIVE 670NC. 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

Sennheiser HD 458BT vs. JBL LIVE 670NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 238 g 219 g JBL LIVE 670NC are lighter than Sennheiser HD 458BT headphones.
Colour Black Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 JBL LIVE 670NC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sennheiser HD 458BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - True Adaptive Noise Canceling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound, JBL Spatial Sound
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 458BT offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE 670NC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.3% -
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 108 dB 95 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Features Voice control TalkThru technology, 2 devices connectivity, Ambient Aware, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 80 - 6000 Hz -
Audio Input Details - Beamforming
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Controls - On/off, answer/end, voice assistant
CABLE Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 2 m
Cable Length - 2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 600 mAh 850 mAh JBL LIVE 670NC have a higher battery capacity than Sennheiser HD 458BT.
Battery Life 30 hours 65 hour(s) JBL LIVE 670NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser HD 458BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 50 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 65 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 40 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON): up to 28 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF): up to 33 hours
Charging Time 2 hours 3 hour(s) Sennheiser HD 458BT recharge faster than Sennheiser HD 458BT.
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 458BT JBL LIVE 670NC
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying pouch, audio cable, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - Android phone, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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