JBL Live Buds 3 vs Technics EAH-AZ60M2

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

  • Sound quality isn't scored yet (we have no measured audio data), so the score covers features, battery, noise cancelling and build.

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • JBL Live Buds 3 leads Technics EAH-AZ60M2 overall by 13 points (80 vs 67 out of 100).
  • Key differences: battery life per charge, where JBL Live Buds 3 has 8 vs 7 h; total battery life with case, where JBL Live Buds 3 has 40 vs 24 h; IP rating, where JBL Live Buds 3 has IP55 vs IPX4; weight per earbud, where JBL Live Buds 3 is 2.4 g lighter; case weight, where Technics EAH-AZ60M2 is 28 g lighter.
JBL Live Buds 3 leads overall
JBL Live Buds 3 · 85 overall, #4 of 68
80
Technics EAH-AZ60M2 · 70 overall, #49 of 68
67
Key differences
  • Battery Life per ChargeJBL Live Buds 3 8 vs 7 h
  • Total Battery Life with CaseJBL Live Buds 3 40 vs 24 h
  • IP RatingJBL Live Buds 3 IP55 vs IPX4
  • Weight per EarbudJBL Live Buds 3 2.4 g lighter
  • Case WeightTechnics EAH-AZ60M2 28 g lighter

Scores by Category

Evenly split — each wins 2 of 6 categories

CategoryLive Buds 3EAH-AZ60M2Lead
Noise Cancelling
Tie
Battery
+17
Connectivity
Tie
Build
+23
Audio
+30
Calls
+8

Physical Comparison

Live Buds 3
73g
Weight
EAH-AZ60M2
45g
Weight
Live Buds 3
4.6g
Weight
EAH-AZ60M2
7g
Weight

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Detailed Specifications

Audio

Feature
Live Buds 3
EAH-AZ60M2
Spatial Audio with Head Tracking
N/A
No

Noise Cancelling

Feature
Live Buds 3
EAH-AZ60M2
Active Noise Cancelling
Yes
Yes
Transparency Mode
Yes
Yes

Battery

Feature
Live Buds 3
EAH-AZ60M2
Battery Life per Charge
8 h14% more
7 h
Total Battery Life with Case
40 h67% more
24 h
Quick Charge
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging Case
Yes
Yes

Connectivity

Feature
Live Buds 3
EAH-AZ60M2
Bluetooth Version
Multipoint Connection
Yes
Yes

Calls

Feature
Live Buds 3
EAH-AZ60M2
Microphones per Earbud
3
433% more

Build

Feature
Live Buds 3
EAH-AZ60M2
IP Rating
Weight per Earbud
4.6 g34% less
7 g
Case Weight
73 g
45 g38% less

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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