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Sony WF-C710N vs JBL Live Pro+ TWS

Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.

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Sony WF-C710N

Sony WF-C710N

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Can stay connected to two devices.
  • Noise cancellation for listening.
  • Up to 8.5 hours per charge.
KSh 14,500In Stock
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JBL Live Pro+ TWS

JBL Live Pro+ TWS

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • 10 g per earbud.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Connects to one device at a time.
  • Up to 21 hours with the case.
KSh 13,500In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Sony WF-C710N lasts longer between charges (up to 8.5 hours) and connects to two devices at once, while the JBL Live Pro+ TWS has faster recharging (2 hours).

Connections

Sony WF-C710N
Bluetooth 5.3 connection
JBL Live Pro+ TWS
Bluetooth 5.0 connection

Two devices

Sony WF-C710N
Can stay connected to two devices
JBL Live Pro+ TWS
Connects to one device at a time

Weight

Sony WF-C710N
About 38 g
JBL Live Pro+ TWS
10 g per earbud

Battery life

Sony WF-C710N
Up to 8.5 hours per charge
JBL Live Pro+ TWS
Up to 21 hours with the case

Controls

Sony WF-C710N
Volume control, Quick Attention
JBL Live Pro+ TWS
Touch Control

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Sony WF-C710N

  • Connects to two devices at once.
  • Longer rated battery life: up to 8.5 hours (vs 7 hours).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.3 (vs 5.0).
  • Newer model: released in 2025 (vs 2021).

JBL Live Pro+ TWS

  • Recharges faster: 2 hours (vs 3.5 hours).

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PrioritySony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
WeightAbout 38 g10 g per earbud
Battery lifeUp to 8.5 hours per chargeUp to 21 hours with the case
Two devicesStays connected to two devicesConnects to one device at a time
ControlsVolume control, Quick AttentionTouch Control
ConnectionsBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.0
Water resistanceIPX4 water and dust resistanceIPX4 water and dust resistance

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
BrandSonyJBL
ModelWF-C710NLive Pro+ TWS
Announced20252021
TypeTrue Wireless In-Ear EarbudsTrue Wireless In-Ear Earbuds
ColorBlack Glass Blue WhiteBlack, White, Pink, Beige

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
WeightApprox. 1.34 oz10g per earpiece

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
Battery LifeMax. 8.5 hrs (NC ON)/Max. 12 hrs (NC OFF)Up to 7 hours; up to 6 hours with ANC on; up to 7 hours with ANC off
Charging TimeApprox. 3.5 hrs (USB charging)2 hours from empty
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless ChargingNoNo
Fast Charging—Yes

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
ConnectionBluetoothBluetooth
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Range32.81 ft—
Multipoint ConnectionYesNo
ConnectorWireless audio connectionWireless audio connection
Cable LengthNo audio cableNo audio cable
App SupportSony | Sound ConnectJBL Headphones app

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
Special FeaturesAmbient Sound Mode; multipoint; Sound Connect appTrue Wireless
Voice Assistant—Yes

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
Drivers0.2"11 mm dynamic drivers
Frequency Response20 Hz–20,000 Hz (44.1 kHz sampling)20 Hz – 20 kHz
Audio CodecsSBC, AAC—
Active Noise CancellationYesAdaptive Noise Cancelling
Transparency / Ambient ModeAmbient Sound Mode, Ambient Sound, Quick AttentionAmbient Aware, TalkThru
MicrophonesBuilt-in microphonesBuilt-in microphone
Audio FeaturesDseeJBL Signature Sound
Impedance—16Ω
Spatial Audio—No

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
Case TypeCharging CaseCharging case
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Case Wireless ChargingNoNo
Case WeightApprox. 1.34 oz49.5g
Case FeaturesCharging case; approximate case charge time Approx. 3.5 hrs (USB charging)Standard charging case
Case Battery Life—Up to 21 hours total playback contribution

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
ControlsVolume control, Quick AttentionTouch Control
Water & Dust ResistanceYes (IPX4)IPX4, Sweat proof
Ear Tips / Ear CushionsEar tips includedEar tips included

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationSony WF-C710NJBL Live Pro+ TWS
Headphones / EarbudsWF-C710N earbudsLive Pro+ TWS
Charging CaseCharging CaseCharging case
Charging CableUSB CableType-C USB charging cable
Audio CableNot includedNot included
Ear Tips / AccessoriesHybrid silicone rubber earbuds5 Sizes of ear tips
DocumentationWarranty Card; Reference guideQuick Start Guide / Safety Sheet (S / i); Warranty / Warning (W / !)

Similarities

  • Both are rated IPX4.
  • Both have active noise cancellation.
  • Both have an ambient mode to hear your surroundings.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

For most buyers the Sony WF-C710N is the better buy; the JBL Live Pro+ TWS makes sense if you want faster recharging.

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