Apple Airpods Max vs JBL Live 500BT

Microphones

One of the standout features of the is its microphone and it's Advanced noise reduction. This makes it exceptionally good for voice calls and online meetings, where clear communication is crucial. Meanwhile, JBL Live 500BT has Omnidirectional microphone suitable for various sectors.

Technichal specifications
Apple Airpods Max
JBL Live 500BT
Type
Over-ear
Over-ear
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 4.2
Battery life
20 hours
30 hours
Charge time
2 hours
2 hours
Charging method
Lightning to USB-C
Micro-USB
Wireless range
Up to 9 meters
Up to 10 meter
Latency
Low
Low
Batteries
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Lithium-ion
Driver info
40mm Apple-designed dynamic driver
50mm dynamic drivers
Physical specifications
Apple Airpods Max
JBL Live 500BT
Weight
385 grams
232 grams
Dimensions
169x187x84 mm
205 x 223 x 70 mm
Materials
Anodized aluminum ear cups, stainless steel frame, and memory foam ear cushions
Plastic, fabric, faux leather
Color options
Space Gray, Silver, Sky Blue, Green, Pink
Black, White, Blue, Red, Green
Mute button
No
No
Touch controls
Yes
Yes
Accessories
Smart case, Lightning to USB-C cable
Charging cable, audio cable
Cable length
N/A
1.3m
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
Apple Airpods Max
JBL Live 500BT
Type
N/A
Built-in
Directionality
Beamforming
Omnidirectional
Frequency response
N/A
N/A
Sensitivity
N/A
N/A
AI features
Advanced noise reduction
Noise reduction, removes consistent background noise like engines, wind, and road noise
Speaker
Apple Airpods Max
JBL Live 500BT
Frequency range
10 Hz - 20 kHz
18 Hz - 20 kHz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
Yes
No
AI features
Virtual Surround Sound: Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking for immersive sound. Spatial Audio Capabilities: Supported, providing a 3D audio experience with compatible content.
No
Popularity and rating
Apple Airpods Max
JBL Live 500BT
Brand popularity
High
High
Model popularity
High
Medium to High
Comfort rating
High
Good
Sound quality rating
Very High
Good
Durability rating
Medium to High
Good
Comfort for long wear
High
Good

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