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JBL Live Flex
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- Powerful sound
- high wearing comfort
- Runtime and fast charging.
- Less noise attenuation than with sealing in-ears.
The Huawei FreeBuds 5 and the JBL Live Flex are great fun! Despite the open fit, the active noise cancellation manages the feat of reducing ambient noise. Both in-ears sound really good. However, JBL is clearly ahead in terms of battery life and the associated app.
Not every Bluetooth headphone is suitable for everyone. One sounds great, the other sits better in the ear when jogging. Some models shine with super-long battery life, others as a headset in the home office. You can find your personal test winner with the help of our database. In addition to current test results, it contains important features such as the type of water protection or the number of...

- Good sound
- Good battery performance
- Comparatively good voice quality
- Unusable ANC
- Disturbing info-comments via the headphones
The JBL Live Flex are good wireless in-ear headphones. They convince with a comfortable fit, high sound quality and easy operation. The ANC function is unusable, but the voice quality is convincing compared to other wireless in-ears. If you wait a few weeks before buying them, you can expect a price of around 100 euros - this is where we would personally buy them.