Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Vs. Jbl Live Pro 2 Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

JBL Live Pro 2 IPX5

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live IPX2

Ingress protection ratings refer to the level of protection offered by an enclosure, against dust and liquids. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value of the IP rating means protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IPX2, the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they are protected against drops falling when tilted at 15° in 4 fixed positions.

In comparison to the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live, JBL Live Pro 2 have a rating of IPX5 meaning that we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust) and that of liquids is that, JBL Live Pro 2 has a higher liquid rating than Samsung Galaxy Buds Live

Weight

JBL Live Pro 2 9.6g

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 11.2g

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a weight of 11.2g . We prefer a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to transport.

JBL Live Pro 2, at 9.6g are lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live by -1.6g

Has No Wires Or Cables

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

True wireless devices have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are true wireless for this case since they have no cables. This is a key difference as some wireless earbuds have cables connecting the two earbuds .

JBL Live Pro 2 also is true wireless since it has no cables connecting the two earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have sweat resistance

JBL Live Pro 2's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have stereo speakers, what this means is that Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both JBL Live Pro 2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have stereo speakers

JBL Live Pro 2
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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

ANC utilises advanced kind of tech to actively cancel noise. ANC works when, it studies the sound pattern of incoming noise and then inverts the soundwaves to counter it. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) and producing -1 (inverted noise) to make zero resulting in a reduced level of noise.

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have ANC allowing you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears as you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background noise.

The JBL Live Pro 2 too have Active Noise Cancellation making either of the devices ideal for plane rides and morning commutes. The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live and JBL Live Pro 2 work with different noise cancellation settings, pick the setting that suits your commute or that enhances your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✗

JBL Live Pro 2 sit tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal that reduces background noise while preventing the earbuds music from leaking out .

Driver Unit Size

JBL Live Pro 2 11mm

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 12mm

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live driver unit is 12mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device, its size dictates the loudness of the earbuds.

JBL Live Pro 2 driver unit is 11mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds Live by 1mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so yes, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

JBL Live Pro 2 20Hz

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 20Hz

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

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

Highest Frequency

JBL Live Pro 2 20,000Hz

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 20,000Hz

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well an audio component makes high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it.

JBL Live Pro 2's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that both devices can generate equal treble

Sound Pressure Level

JBL Live Pro 2 93dB/mW

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✗

SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, in decibels, dB, JBL Live Pro 2's measurement is 93dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

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Battery Life

JBL Live Pro 2 10hours

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 6hours

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live'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 longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

JBL Live Pro 2's battery life is more than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds Live by 4 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening 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 Pro 2 30hours

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 15hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's case is said to have a charge of 15 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before recharging the case itself.

JBL Live Pro 2's charging case has a battery life of 30 hours, more than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds Live by 15 hours

Charge Time

JBL Live Pro 2 2hours

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 0.6hours

It takes 0.6 hours to fully charge the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live's battery. It is recommended to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for extended periods.

JBL Live Pro 2 takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery, more than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds Live by 1.4 hours

Has Wireless Charging

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply place down on a supported charging pad.

JBL Live Pro 2 also support wireless charging, take note of the charging standard of the earbuds.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Number Of Microphones

JBL Live Pro 2 6only

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live 6only

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have 6 microphones.

The JBL Live Pro 2 microphones are 6, equal to that of the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live . More microphones record better sound quality and help the earbuds to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live have a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are designed to reduce noise from the earbuds' sound.

The JBL Live Pro 2 too have a noise-canceling microphone. Especially useful in noisy areas.

Mic Sensitivity

JBL Live Pro 2 -38dBV/Pa

JBL Live Pro 2 ✓

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live ✓

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Live come with a special case. Carrying earbuds openly, or putting them in your bag without a casing can easily damage them.

JBL Live Pro 2 also have a case included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	JBL Live Pro 2	Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IPX5	IPX2
	weight	9.6g	11.2g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✗
	driver unit size	11mm	12mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	20Hz
	highest frequency	20,000Hz	20,000Hz
	sound pressure level	93dB/mW	✗
POWER	battery life	10hours	6hours
	battery life of charging case	30hours	15hours
	charge time	2hours	0.6hours
	has wireless charging	✓	✓
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✗	✓
	has aptx adaptive	✓	✗
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	6only	6only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
	mic sensitivity	-38dBV/Pa	✗
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✓
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	2only	✗
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	warranty period	1Years	✗
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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