JBL Tune 770NC vs JBL Tune 780NC
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| JBLTune 770NC | JBLTune 780NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | August 2023 | November 2025 |
| Sound | ||
| Type | Over-ear | Over-ear |
| Noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency mode | Yes | Yes |
| Driver size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Back | – | Closed |
| Impedance | 32 ohms | 32 ohms |
| Bluetooth codecs | – | SBC, AAC and LC3 |
| Lossless over USB-C | – | No |
| Drivers | 40 mm dynamic; 20 Hz–20 kHz frequency response and 100 dB SPL sensitivity at 1 kHz | 40 mm dynamic; 10 Hz–20 kHz wireless or 10 Hz–40 kHz wired response |
| Noise cancelling detail | Adaptive Noise Cancelling, Ambient Aware and TalkThru | Adaptive cancellation, Ambient Aware and TalkThru |
| Audio features | JBL Headphones app EQ and Audio/Video modes; maker lists LE Audio as a future OTA update, without confirming installed codec support | Personi-Fi 3.0 and Spatial Sound; SBC, AAC, LC3, Auracast and ten-band EQ confirmed by Les Numériques |
| Hearing health | VoiceAware own-voice monitoring; app volume limiter confirmed by TechRadar | VoiceAware adjusts own-voice monitoring |
| Battery | ||
| Listening time (maker's claim) | Up to 44 hours | Up to 50 hours |
| Battery life detail | Up to 70 hours with Bluetooth on and ANC off, 44 with both on, or 30 with Bluetooth off and ANC on; calls up to 39 hours without ANC or 30 with it. 690 mAh, 3.7 V battery; two-hour full charge | Up to 76 hours with Bluetooth on and ANC off, 50 with both on; calls 45 hours without ANC or 41 with it. Maker PDF prose incorrectly says Bluetooth off, contradicted by its technical table and current UK page |
| Charging case | – | USB-C; 690 mAh, 3.7 V battery; two-hour full charge |
| Fast charging | Five minutes supplies up to three hours | Five minutes supplies up to five hours |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 232 g | 225.2 g (better) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Two devices at once | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone cable | Yes | Yes |
| Controls | Physical buttons on the right earcup; app settings | Five physical buttons; app assignments (Les Numériques) |
| Microphones | UK specification table lists one microphone | Four total, including two beamforming call microphones |
| Fit and ear tips | Foldable over-ear design with padded headband; no wearing detection (TechRadar) | Foldable over-ear design; closed back confirmed by Labo Fnac |
| Dimensions | UK page lists outer cups 9.2 × 7.6 cm, inner 5.4 × 3.7 cm and depth 4.8 cm | Outer cups 96.3 × 78.8 mm; inner 60 × 42.5 mm; depth 21 mm |
| Works with | Two Bluetooth devices; detachable 1.2 m analogue audio cable; 1.2 m charging cable | Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair and two devices; supplied 1.2 m USB-C-to-3.5 mm analogue cable requires power and does not support digital USB audio (Les Numériques) |
| Colours | Black, White, Blue and Purple (TechRadar) | Black, Blue, White, Lavender and Beige |
| In the box | Headphones, USB-C charging cable, detachable audio cable, warranty and quick-start guide; TechRadar dates retail release to August 2023 | Headphones and USB-C-to-3.5 mm analogue cable; no charging cable. Les Numériques reports November 2025 retail availability, before the maker's later US June 2026 schedule |
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