JBL Live 660NC

NC, 50 h, Wireless, Cable
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In your world, music takes centre stage. So put on the JBL Live 660NC and enjoy the day. The JBL Live 660NC headphones with powerful 40 mm diaphragms offer JBL Signature Sound with enhanced bass to bring out the best in every track. And when it's just the music that matters, adaptive noise cancelling lets you block out all ambient noise so nothing disturbs you. Ambient Aware protects you when walking down the street with the music switched on and TalkThru allows you to have short conversations without having to take off your JBL Live 660NC. Sometimes it takes a little help to get through the day. Get help from your favourite voice assistant, with your voice or a tap on the ear cup. And when you set up Hey Google, you activate your JBL Live 660NC functions with just your voice.magic. The lightweight and comfortable headphones with soft padded headband offer up to 50 hours of music streaming without ANC, with perfect stereo calls, and have a handy detachable cable that keeps the music going even when the battery is empty. When not in use, your Live 660NC automatically pauses and resumes playback when it is put back on. Listen to music with the JBL Live 660 NC headphones and take part in what's going on around you at the same time.

Key specifications

Application range
General, Travel
Equipment + Functions
Hands-free, Microphones, Volume control
Headphone type
Bluetooth headphones, Over ear headphones
Signal transmission
Cable, Wireless
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (1x)
Noise cancelling
NC
Isolation
Closed
Item number
14724286

General information

Manufacturer
JBL
Category
Headphones
Manufacturer no.
JBLLIVE660NCBLK
Release date
31.3.2021
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Material

Material
Imitation Leather

Application range

Operating system compatibility
Android, Apple
Application range
General, Travel

Headphone properties

Output
Stereo
Noise cancelling
NC
Equipment + Functions
Hands-free, Microphones, Volume control
Music control
no smartphone remote control
Signal transmission
Cable, Wireless
Button functions
Accept call, End call, interregnum, Language assistant, Play, Track, Volume Down, Volume Up
Compatible voice assistants
Alexa, Google Assistant

Headphone type

Headphone type
Bluetooth headphones, Over ear headphones
Fit
Headband
Isolation
Closed
Driver diameter
40 mm
Adjustability
Foldable
Converter principle
Dynamic

Audio properties

Frequency range
16 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity
97 dB
Max. noise level
94 dB
Impedance
32 Ω (ohm)

Connections

Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (1x)
Connections base/transmitter
3.5mm

Audio cable properties

Headphone cable length
1.2m

Bluetooth features

Bluetooth version
5.0
Bluetooth feature
Multipoint
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Battery properties

Battery type
Li-ion poly
Battery life
50 h
Capacity
750 mAh
Charging time
2 h
Charging input
USB-C

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Audio cable, Live 660NC, Transport bag, Type C charging cable

Product dimensions

Height
8.50 cm
Width
23.50 cm
Depth
21 cm
Weight
265 g

Package dimensions

Length
25 cm
Width
8 cm
Height
22 cm
Weight
706 g

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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 76.Aiaiai
    3,5 %
  • 76.Defunc
    3,5 %
  • 76.JBL
    3,5 %
  • 79.Beats
    3,6 %
  • 80.Esperanza
    3,7 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Hama
    0 days
  • 1.Happy Plugs
    0 days
  • 1.JBL
    0 days
  • 1.JLab Audio
    0 days
  • 1.Joyroom
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 36.Joyroom
    1,8 %
  • 37.Usams
    1,9 %
  • 38.JBL
    2 %
  • 39.House of Marley
    2,2 %
  • 39.Nothing
    2,2 %
Source: Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good87/100
Very good90/100
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GameStarSingle testReleaseJune 2023
  • PositiveProtects well against noise
  • PositiveGood sound
  • PositiveApp is clear and uncomplicated
  • PositiveBattery life of 40 hours with ANC
  • NegativeMicrophone too sensitive for ANC, wind opposite

The JBL Live 660 NC are worthwhile mid-range headphones that have shown me that ANC is not only good for the home office. The sound is pleasantly detailed and the equaliser options in the JBL Live app let you adjust the sound to your needs to a large extent. Functions such as AmbientAware or TalkThru ensure better communication with the outside world - if desired...

Very good83/100
Rank 1 out of 32Stiftung Warentest32 neue Bluetooth-Kopfhörer im TestReleaseDecember 2021

New in Stiftung Warentest's headphone comparison: 32 current in-ear and headband headphones. One of them delivers top sound, another is top fit for sports. In addition to the test winners, the current test offers many other good headphones. With long battery runtimes of up to almost 86 hours, the headphones with earpieces scored particularly well...