Your everyday on-ear listening companion
- Amazon price
- $49.95
- Customer rating
- 4.5
- Customer reviews
- 1726
- Typical price over 90 days
- $100.89
- Difference
- $50.94 (50 percent)
If you want noise cancelling without spending flagship money, the JBL Live 670NC Wireless On-Ear Headphones are worth a close look at $49.95. That price is a record low in the all-time window and about half the typical price over the last 90 days, which makes this a strong value play for commuters and remote workers.
We'd consider these for the person who moves between a laptop and a phone all day. The JBL Live 670NC pairs with two Bluetooth devices at once, so a call can jump in while you're watching a movie on your computer. Tap the earcup to trigger Alexa or Google Assistant, and the built-in mic handles the talking.
With 1,726 ratings averaging 4.5 stars, plenty of buyers have already put these through daily use. The on-ear design keeps things light, and the headband and earcups are built for long sessions, though fit will depend on your head shape and ear size.
What the adaptive noise cancelling and 65-hour battery mean for you
The adaptive noise cancelling uses two noise-sensing mics to adjust in real time. That matters on a bus or in a shared office because the cancellation follows the changing racket around you. When you need to hear a platform announcement, Smart Ambient lets outside sound in without removing the headphones. The JBL Live 670NC also supports JBL Spatial Sound through its 40mm drivers, which turns stereo content into a wider virtual surround presentation for movies and games.
Battery life is where this model stands out. You get up to 65 hours of wireless listening with Bluetooth on and ANC off, or about 50 hours with both running. A five-minute charge buys roughly four more hours when you're running late. Auto play and pause stops the music when you lift the headphones off and starts it again when you put them back on.
Which listening routine makes this a smart buy, and when to skip it
These headphones suit a single listener who wants one pair for the desk, the train and the living room. The multipoint connection and voice assistant support keep you reachable without fumbling for your phone. At $49.95, the value is hard to argue with for the feature set.
We'd skip the JBL Live 670NC if you prefer over-ear cups that fully enclose your ears, since this is an on-ear design with pads that rest against them.
Before buying, confirm that your phone or computer supports Bluetooth multipoint if you plan to switch between two sources, and check the return policy in case the on-ear fit doesn't suit your head.
Spec sheet
| Model | JBLLIVE670NCWHTAM |
|---|---|
| Color | White |
