A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

JBL LIVE 300 ipX5

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ipX7

IP ratings is the rating of protection given by an enclosure, against dust and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating represents protection against solids such as dust, while the second refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IPX5, the JBL LIVE 300's rating is read as, the first number 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.

In comparison 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 LIVE 300 has a lower liquid rating than JBL Endurance Peak 2

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 best because lighter devices are more comfortable to move with.

The JBL Endurance Peak 2, at 26g weigh less than the JBL LIVE 300 with a difference -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 case since they have no wires. This is an important distinction since wireless earbuds have wires connecting the pair of earbuds together.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 also is true wireless because it has no wires linking the two earbuds .

Wingtips Included

JBL LIVE 300 ✗

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 come with wingtips, these are reserved for earbuds for workouts and come as an optional add-on to the separate silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Sweat Resistance

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 are resistant to sweat

JBL Endurance Peak 2's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use during 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 little interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. The JBL LIVE 300 have an earbud foam to some 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, what this means is that JBL LIVE 300's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating 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 sit tightly in place, this creates an acoustic seal that reduces your environment noise and also prevents the device sound from leaking out at the same.

Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which implies that both tone down ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

JBL LIVE 300 5.8mm

JBL Endurance Peak 2 10mm

JBL LIVE 300 driver unit is 5.8mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, its size determines 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 , as many tend to believe that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so yeah, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not mean 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 component generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal while at it.

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 20,000hz

JBL Endurance Peak 2 20,000hz

JBL LIVE 300's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device makes high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

JBL Endurance Peak 2's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this implies that both devices can generate equal treble

Sound Pressure Level

JBL LIVE 300 95db/mw

JBL Endurance Peak 2 93db/mw

The sound pressure level, is the pressure level of sound, 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. How loud something is can be perceived differently by different people, so we need to have a way of getting a standard 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 for a single charge. A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

JBL Endurance Peak 2's battery life is equal to that of the JBL LIVE 300 . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

JBL LIVE 300 14hours

JBL Endurance Peak 2 24hours

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

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 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights indicate 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, if charged fully, or the battery is running low.

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Has Usb Type-C

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

The JBL LIVE 300 have 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 comes along with most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

JBL LIVE 300 v5

JBL Endurance Peak 2 v5

The JBL LIVE 300 have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, 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 to connect 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 used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the JBL LIVE 300 will work well with your iPad. 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.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 microphones are 2, equal to that of the JBL LIVE 300 . More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out noise.

Mic Sensitivity

JBL LIVE 300 ✗

JBL Endurance Peak 2 -38dbv/pa

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 microphone sensitivity is measured at -38dBV/Pa. The amount 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 voice that the earbud microphone can recognize.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

JBL LIVE 300 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises so that they can 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 earbuds can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Supports Fast Charging

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

JBL LIVE 300 support fast charging. Most often, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to charge the earbuds.

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in just 30 minutes.

Has A Mute Function

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

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

Control Panel Placed On A Device

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

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

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

Warranty Period

JBL LIVE 300 ✗

JBL Endurance Peak 2 1years

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 support voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection.

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 also support voice prompts .i.e the earbuds notifies you if the battery is running low, and you need to recharge the earbuds.

Travel Bag Is Included

JBL LIVE 300 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

The JBL LIVE 300 come with their own special pouch. Carrying earbuds without a case, or putting them inside your bag without a cover may easily damage them.

JBL Endurance Peak 2 too have a travel bag 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	20,000hz	20,000hz
	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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