A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

JBL LIVE 300 IPX5

JBL Endurance Peak 2 IPX7

IP ratings refer to the level of protection given by a casing, against dust and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating represents protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Having a value of IPX5, the JBL LIVE 300's rating is read as, the first value of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second value of 5 means that they can withstand medium pressure jet that's 6.3mm diameter, similar to garden hose from any angle for 3 minutes at a distance of 2.5 to 3 metres.

Compared to the JBL LIVE 300, JBL Endurance Peak 2 have a rating of IPX7 meaning that we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust) and that of liquids is that, JBL Endurance Peak 2 has a higher liquid rating than JBL LIVE 300

Weight

JBL LIVE 300 65.7g

JBL Endurance Peak 2 26g

JBL LIVE 300 have a weight of 65.7g . We consider a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are easier to transport.

JBL Endurance Peak 2, at 26g are lighter than the JBL LIVE 300 by -39.7g

Has No Wires Or Cables

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, JBL LIVE 300 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is a key distinction since wireless earbuds have wires linking the 2 earbuds .

JBL Endurance Peak 2 also is true wireless since it doesn't have wires linking the 2 earbuds together.

Wingtips Included

JBL LIVE 300 ✗

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 have wingtips, these are commonly used for workout earbuds and come as an optional add-on to the separate silicone ear tip for a better fit.

Sweat Resistance

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 have sweat resistance

JBL Endurance Peak 2's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has An Earbud Foam

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

The earbud foam is designed to be ultracompact and lightweight, with almost no interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. The JBL LIVE 300 have an earbud foam for some people it is more comfortable than the in-ear foam.

Has Stereo Speakers

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both JBL Endurance Peak 2 and JBL LIVE 300 have stereo speakers

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Has Passive Noise Reduction

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

The JBL LIVE 300 stay well in place, creating an acoustic seal that reduces your environment sounds well as preventing the device sound from leaking out at the same.

Both JBL Endurance Peak 2, and JBL LIVE 300 have passive noise reduction this means that they reduce ambient noise instead of actively using ANC to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

JBL LIVE 300 5.8mm

JBL Endurance Peak 2 10mm

The JBL LIVE 300 driver unit is 5.8mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the loudness of the device.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 driver unit is 10mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of JBL LIVE 300 by 4.2mm , a common assumption that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not imply that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

JBL LIVE 300 20Hz

JBL Endurance Peak 2 20Hz

JBL LIVE 300's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal on its way through.

JBL Endurance Peak 2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that both devices can make sound with equal bass

Highest Frequency

JBL LIVE 300 20000Hz

JBL Endurance Peak 2 20000Hz

The JBL LIVE 300's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well a particular audio component generates high recognizable frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal on its way through.

JBL Endurance Peak 2's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this implies that both devices can generate equal treble

Sound Pressure Level

JBL LIVE 300 95dB/mW

JBL Endurance Peak 2 93dB/mW

SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, measured in decibels, dB, JBL LIVE 300's measurement is 95dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

JBL Endurance Peak 2's sound pressure level measurement is 93dB/mW. The sound pressure level, a device is can be considered differently by separate people, so we need to have the means to get an objective measurement of sound level expressed in numerical terms.

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Battery Life

JBL LIVE 300 6hours

JBL Endurance Peak 2 6hours

The JBL LIVE 300's battery life is 6 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

JBL Endurance Peak 2's battery life is equal to that of the JBL LIVE 300 . Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

JBL LIVE 300 14hours

JBL Endurance Peak 2 24hours

This is given by the vendor, and JBL LIVE 300's case has a charge of 14 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.

JBL Endurance Peak 2's charging case has a battery life of 24 hours, more than that of JBL LIVE 300 by 10 hours

Charge Time

JBL LIVE 300 2hours

JBL Endurance Peak 2 2hours

It requires 2 hours to fully charge the JBL LIVE 300's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery, equal to that of the JBL LIVE 300

Battery Power

JBL LIVE 300 60mAh

JBL Endurance Peak 2 60mAh

JBL LIVE 300's battery capacity is 60mAh, battery capacity, shows the amount of electrical energy that a battery can keep.

JBL Endurance Peak 2's battery power is 60mAh. equal to that of the JBL LIVE 300

Has A Battery Level Indicator

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

The JBL LIVE 300 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights show the charging state of your device and case.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators allow you determine the charging state of your device, whether fully charged, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 support USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

JBL LIVE 300 v5

JBL Endurance Peak 2 v5

JBL LIVE 300 have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 has a Bluetooth version of 5, equal to that of the JBL LIVE 300 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

JBL LIVE 300 10meters

JBL Endurance Peak 2 10meters

The JBL LIVE 300 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the JBL LIVE 300

Has Aac

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the JBL LIVE 300 will work well with your iPhone. If you intend on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

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Number Of Microphones

JBL LIVE 300 2only

JBL Endurance Peak 2 2only

JBL LIVE 300 have 2 microphones.

While the JBL Endurance Peak 2 microphones are 2, equal to that of the JBL LIVE 300 . More microphones result in better sound quality and help the earbuds to filter out background sounds.

Mic Sensitivity

JBL LIVE 300 ✗

JBL Endurance Peak 2 -38dBV/Pa

JBL Endurance Peak 2 microphone sensitivity is measured at -38dBV/Pa. The extent of the analog or digital output signal from the microphone with its input stimulus is a measure of its sensitivity. It's the 'loudness' of the sound that the earbud microphone can pick up.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

The JBL LIVE 300 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient sound to still be heard even when wearing them

Has In/On-Ear Detection

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

JBL LIVE 300 support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when they are removed from your ears .

Supports Fast Charging

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

The JBL LIVE 300 support fast charging. Commonly, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, only that the battery is filling up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in thirty minutes.

Has A Mute Function

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

The JBL LIVE 300 have a mute function, they support the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

With the JBL LIVE 300, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 too have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

JBL LIVE 300 ✗

JBL Endurance Peak 2 1Years

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 have a warranty period of 1 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals.

Has Voice Prompts

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 have voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 too support voice prompts .i.e the earbuds notifies you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge the device.

Travel Bag Is Included

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 come with their own special pouch. Carrying earphones openly, or placing them inside your bag without a casing can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 too have a case included, which is useful for safe transportation.

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Category	Features	JBL LIVE 300	JBL Endurance Peak 2
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IPX5	IPX7
	weight	65.7g	26g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	wingtips included	✗	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has an earbud foam	✓	✗
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	5.8mm	10mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	20Hz
	highest frequency	20000Hz	20000Hz
	sound pressure level	95dB/mW	93dB/mW
POWER	battery life	6hours	6hours
	battery life of charging case	14hours	24hours
	charge time	2hours	2hours
	battery power	60mAh	60mAh
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5	v5
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	2only	2only
MICROPHONE	mic sensitivity	✗	-38dBV/Pa
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✗
	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✗
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	has a mute function	✓	✗
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	warranty period	✗	1Years
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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A summary of the review by feature comparison

A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Wingtips Included

Sweat Resistance

Has An Earbud Foam

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Sound Pressure Level

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Battery Power

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Mic Sensitivity

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Supports Fast Charging

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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