In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND and JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 40 g | 14.6 g | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are lighter than Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: | |
Colour | Black | Black | Rose | Blue | White | |
Body Material | Plastic | - | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | |
Design | Sports | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | aptX | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Sensitivity | 100 dB | 96 dB | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND have higher sensitivity than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
Diaphragm | - | 6.8 mm | |
Features | - | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | - | -26 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Controls | 3-button remote | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - detachable | - |
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FEATURES | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 50 mAh | |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 21 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 7 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (micro-USB) |
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OTHERS | Xiaomi MI BLUETOOTH NECKBAND | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 2 pairs of ear sleeves, USB-C charging cable, charging case (300 mAh) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, Android phone | - | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |