JBL Live Buds 3 True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds with Smart Charging Case - Bluetooth Headphones for Gym, Running, Travel & Work | Hi-Fi Sound, Long Battery Life

JBL Live Buds 3

Get customized sound without even looking at your phone. Use the controls on the Smart Charging Case™ of the JBL Live Buds 3 true wireless noise-cancelling earbuds with Hi-Res Audio to customize all of their features without having to open the JBL app on your device. Adjust volume and EQ, control your music, take phone calls, see messages—you can even customize the screensaver with your favorite photos. And that’s before you even get to the monumental JBL Signature Sound of the Live Buds 3 themselves. Best-in-class True Adaptive Noise Cancelling tunes out distractions. JBL Spatial Sound makes movies and music truly immersive. And if you have to take a call, 6 mics ensure perfect sound quality even in the noisiest surroundings. All this, plus a 40-hour charge: 10 hours in the buds* and another 30 in the case—and they can charge wirelessly. The charging case features a loop to attach a lanyard for even more convenience. Great sound has never been simpler. (*with ANC off)

Key Features at a Glance

• Smart Charging Case: 1.45" touchscreen for app-free control of sound, calls, messages, and more.
• JBL Signature Sound: Includes JBL Spatial Sound for immersive audio experiences.
• True Adaptive Noise Cancelling: Real-time noise adjustment with four mics for optimal sound isolation.
• Battery Life: Up to 10 hours in earbuds, plus 30 hours with the case (ANC off).
• Quick Charging: 10 minutes of charge provides up to 4 hours of playback.
• Crystal-Clear Calls: 6 beamforming mics reduce wind and background noise for superior call quality.
• Durable Design: IP55 waterproof and dustproof rating for outdoor use.
• Seamless Connectivity: Google Finder, Audio Switch, and multi-point connection support.
• Personalization Options: Customizable sound profiles, ambient noise control, and case screensavers.
• Convenient Charging: Supports USB-C and wireless charging.

Convenient Smart Charging Case for App-Free Control

Customize every aspect of your earbuds with the 1.45" touchscreen display. This display gives you full control of your sound on any device, without needing to access the JBL App on your smartphone.

Smart Case Key Features

• Play, Pause, Skip: No need to reach for your phone to control your music, easily manage your playlist, skip tracks, play and pause music, in just one touch.
• Manage Calls: Accept or reject a call, mute your voice all from the smart display charging case.
• Customize Your Spatial Sound: Immerse yourself in sound that feels like it's all around you. Choose from the movie, music, or game setting for the ultimate listening experience.
• Save Battery Life: Activate Audio Play & Pause to pause the sound when you remove your earbuds. This way, you wont miss what you're listening to, or lose battery and time.
• Never Lose Your Buds: Lost an earbud? Active the Find My Buds feature to signal a sound from the lost earbud.
• Control Ambient Sound: Choose the ambient sound setting that best suits your situation to adapt the earbud' internal microphone levels accordingly.
• Manage Your Messages: The JBL Live 3 smart display notifies you when you receive a text. No need to constantly pull out your phone!
• Create a Personal Wallpaper: Personalize your JBL Live 3 earbuds by adding your favorite photo as a wallpaper.

JBL Spatial Sound

Immerse yourself in JBL Spatial Sound and feel like you're in a theatre, at a concert or in the studio with your favorite artist.

True Adaptive Noise Cancelling

Tune out the outside world entirely or customize just how much ambient sound you decide to let in, with four noise-sensing mics that automatically adapt to your surroundings in real time. The audio compensation filter in the JBL Headphones App even allows you to customize and fine-tune the Adaptive Noise Cancelling level to your ear canal's unique shape.

40 hours playback

Enjoy 10 hours of playtime, plus another 30 in the charging case.* Need to recharge even faster? 10 minutes on a USB type-C charging cable will give you another four hours of playtime. You can also recharge them using wireless charging. (*with ANC off)

6 mics for perfect calls

Six beamforming microphones reduce wind and noise interference, so your words always come through loud and clear. And you can create your own calling environment with Personal Sound Amplification's customized ambient sound levels. A voice equalizer and voice level optimizer give you full control not only over how you sound to others, but how loud they sound to you.

Google Finder and Audio Switch

With the Google Finder service, if you ever misplace your earbuds, a network of over 3 million Android devices will automatically help you find it. With Google Audio Switch the earbuds seamlessly switch from one Android Bluetooth® device to another. Jump from a video on your tablet to a call on your mobile phone, and never miss a moment.

Additional Features

• Multi-point connection: Effortlessly switch from one Bluetooth device to another and make going from streaming on your tablet to taking a call on your mobile a breeze.
• IP55 waterproof and dustproof: From the beach to the bike trail, the JBL Live Buds 3 earbuds are waterproof and dustproof for all your outdoor adventures.
• JBL Headphones App: Personalize the soundtrack of your life with the free JBL Headphones app. Adjust the Adaptive Noise Cancelling to your ears' shape, tweak ambient sound control settings, check your best fit, or find your earbuds. You can also choose your preferred voice assistant, change how the earbuds behave through gesture customization, or adapt the sound output to audio or video to get the most out of your content.
• Personi-fi 3.0: Hear and feel every note of your playlist. Shape your audio to match your listening profile with interactive customization tools that help determine the sound curve that suits you best.

In The Box

• 1 x JBL Live Buds 3 earbuds
• 1 x 4 sizes of ear tips
• 1 x Type-C USB charging cable
• 1 x Charging case
• 1 x Warranty / Warning (W / !)
• 1 x product QSG/ Safety Sheet (S / i)

Specifications

Driver Specifications

• Driver Size: 10 mm/0.39" Dynamic Driver
• Maximum Operation Temperature: 45 °C
• Power Supply: 5V 1A

Audio Specifications

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 40 kHz
• Impedance: 16 ohm
• Sensitivity: 103 dB SPL@1 kHz
• Maximum SPL: 97 dB
• Microphone Sensitivity: -38 dBV/Pa@1 kHz

Dimensions

• Earbud:
  • Weight: 4.6 g per piece (9.2 g combined) / 0.01 lbs per piece (0.02 lbs combined)
  • Dimensions: 21.8 x 15.9 x 21.2 mm
• Charging Case:
  • Weight: 73 g / 0.16 lbs
  • Dimensions: 61 x 51 x 30.8 mm

Control and Connection Specifications

• Bluetooth Version:
  • Earbud: 5.3
  • Charging Case: 5.1
• Bluetooth Profile Version: A2DP V1.4, AVRCP V1.6.2, HFP V1.8
• Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency Range: 2.4 GHz - 2.4835 GHz
• Bluetooth Transmitter Power:
  • Earbud: <10 dBm (EIRP)
  • Charging Case: <7 dBm (EIRP)
• Bluetooth Transmitter Modulation:
  • Earbud: GFSK, π/4-DQPSK, 8DPSK
  • Charging Case: GFSK

Battery

• Earbud Battery Type: Lithium-ion battery (60 mAh/3.85 V)
• Charging Case Battery Type: Lithium-ion battery (620 mAh/3.8 V)
• Charging Time: 2 hrs from empty

Battery Life

• Music Playtime:
  • BT on, ANC off: Up to 10 hrs
  • BT on, ANC on: Up to 8 hrs
  • BT on, True Adaptive ANC on: Up to 7 hrs
• Talk Time:
  • ANC off: Up to 5.5 hrs
  • ANC on: Up to 4.5 hrs

FAQ

1. What makes the JBL Live Buds 3 unique?
   The JBL Live Buds 3 feature a Smart Charging Case™ with a 1.45-inch touchscreen, enabling app-free control of sound, calls, and notifications. Additionally, they combine JBL Signature Sound, True Adaptive Noise Cancelling, and JBL Spatial Sound for an immersive audio experience.

2. How does the Smart Charging Case™ work?
   The charging case allows you to control your earbuds directly, adjust EQ settings, manage music and calls, view messages, and even set a personalized screensaver without opening the JBL app on your phone.

3. What is JBL Spatial Sound?
   JBL Spatial Sound enhances the audio experience by creating a sense of depth and dimension, making your music, movies, or games more immersive.

4. How effective is the noise cancellation?
   The True Adaptive Noise Cancelling technology adjusts in real-time using four noise-sensing mics to block distractions while maintaining audio clarity. You can also customize ANC settings via the JBL Headphones app.

5. What is the battery life of the JBL Live Buds 3?
   The earbuds offer:

   • Up to 10 hours of playback with ANC off.
   • Up to 8 hours with ANC on.
   • An additional 30 hours from the charging case.
     A 10-minute quick charge provides up to 4 hours of playback.

6. Are the earbuds waterproof?
   Yes, the earbuds are rated IP55 for water and dust resistance, making them suitable for outdoor adventures or workouts.

7. Can I connect to multiple devices simultaneously?
   Yes, the JBL Live Buds 3 support multi-point connection, allowing seamless switching between two Bluetooth devices.

8. What is Personi-fi 3.0?
   Personi-fi 3.0 customizes the audio profile to match your unique hearing preferences, ensuring the best listening experience tailored to you.

9. How many microphones do the earbuds have?
   The JBL Live Buds 3 are equipped with six beamforming microphones to ensure crystal-clear call quality and effective noise reduction.

10. Does the case support wireless charging?
    Yes, the charging case is compatible with wireless chargers, in addition to USB-C fast charging.

11. How do I locate lost earbuds?
    Use the Find My Buds feature via the JBL app or the Smart Charging Case to signal a sound from the lost earbud.

12. What is the Bluetooth range and version?

• Earbuds: Bluetooth 5.3
• Case: Bluetooth 5.1
  The range is approximately 10 meters (33 feet) in an unobstructed environment.