JBL Live Buds 4 vs JBL Soundgear CLIPS

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Live Buds 4

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Soundgear CLIPS

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Listeners who prefer a bud fit and smart case controls

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Soundgear CLIPS

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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.

Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Sound6 differences

Type

Binaural

Ear-hook

Wear style

In-ear

Ear-hook

Driver type

1 cm

1.1 cm

Frequency response

20 - 40000 Hz

20 - 20000 Hz

Impedance

16 Ω

32 Ω

Sensitivity

106 dB

85 dB

Noise Control1 difference

ANC

Yes

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Battery3 differences

Battery life

4.5 h

4 h

Battery type

8 h

55 mAh

Input voltage (earpieces)

3.87 V

5 V

Connectivity2 differences

Connection

Wireless

True Wireless Stereo (TWS)

Bluetooth

6.0

5.4

Controls & Software1 difference

Compatibility

Calls/Music/Sport/Everyday

Calls/Music

Comfort & Build3 differences

Weight

4.8 g

52.7 g

Water resistance

IP55

IP54

Colors

Silver

White

Launch1 difference

Released

September 19, 2026

2026-01-07

Performance1 difference

Sound pressure level (max)

97 dB

88 dB

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Live Buds 4 vs Soundgear CLIPS

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Key differences

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