Has Passive Noise Reduction
JBL LIVE 300
✓
Sony WF C500 ✓
The JBL LIVE 300 stay well in place, this creates an acoustic seal that reduces your environment noise well as preventing the earbuds music from leaking out .
Both of these devices have passive noise reduction this means that they reduce ambient noise instead of actively using technology to cancel it out.
Driver Unit Size
JBL LIVE 300
5.8mm
Sony WF C500 5.8mm
The JBL LIVE 300 have a unit size of 5.8mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass.
The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, its size corellates with the sound made by the device.
Sony WF C500 driver unit is 5.8mm in diameter,
making both devices similar in how loud their sound can get
, 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 can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound.
Lowest Frequency
JBL LIVE 300
20Hz
Sony WF C500 20Hz
JBL LIVE 300's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device produces low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.
Sony WF C500's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that
both devices can make sound with equal bass
Highest Frequency
JBL LIVE 300
20000Hz
Sony WF C500 20000Hz
JBL LIVE 300's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio device generates high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it.
Sony WF C500's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this implies that
both devices can produce equal treble
Sound Pressure Level
JBL LIVE 300
95dB/mW
Sony WF C500 ✗
SPL, is the level of pressure 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.
Has A Neodymium Magnet
JBL LIVE 300
✗
Sony WF C500 ✓
The Sony WF C500 have neodymium magnets, when used in earbuds produce a higher sensitivity and substantial sound output using less power to do so. They can help generate music at quite a high sound pressure level, using high magnetic flux.
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