---
product_id: 122856027
title: "JBL LIVE 500 BT Wireless Over-Ear Headphones with Alexa Built-In, Google Assistant and Bluetooth, Up to 30 Hours of Music, Ambient Aware and TalkThru Technology, Black"
brand: "jbl"
price: "R454"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/122856027-jbl-live-500-bt-wireless-over-ear-headphones-with-alexa
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Alexa & Google Assistant built-in Ambient Aware & TalkThru tech 30H battery life JBL LIVE 500 BT Wireless Over-Ear Headphones with Alexa Built-In, Google Assistant and Bluetooth, Up to 30 Hours of Music, Ambient Aware and TalkThru Technology, Black

**Brand:** jbl
**Price:** R454
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🎧 Elevate your audio game—where smart meets unstoppable sound.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** JBL LIVE 500 BT Wireless Over-Ear Headphones with Alexa Built-In, Google Assistant and Bluetooth, Up to 30 Hours of Music, Ambient Aware and TalkThru Technology, Black by jbl
- **How much does it cost?** R454 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/122856027-jbl-live-500-bt-wireless-over-ear-headphones-with-alexa)

## Best For

- jbl enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted jbl brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **All-Day Comfort Fit:** Soft ear cushions and a flexible fabric headband ensure premium comfort for marathon listening sessions or back-to-back meetings.
- • **Smart Voice Control:** Hands-free access to Alexa and Google Assistant keeps you connected and productive without lifting a finger.
- • **Stay Aware, Stay Safe:** Ambient Aware and TalkThru technology let you hear your surroundings and conversations without pausing your playlist—perfect for city commutes or office buzz.
- • **Unstoppable Sound Marathon:** Up to 30 hours of wireless music freedom with rapid 2-hour recharge—never miss a beat during your workday or weekend escape.
- • **Signature JBL Sound Experience:** Deep, powerful bass and crystal-clear mids deliver immersive audio that elevates your focus and fuels your creativity.

## Overview

The JBL LIVE 500 BT Wireless Over-Ear Headphones combine up to 30 hours of battery life with built-in Alexa and Google Assistant for seamless voice control. Featuring Ambient Aware and TalkThru technologies, these headphones keep you connected to your environment while delivering JBL’s signature deep bass and clear sound. Designed with soft ear cushions and a fabric headband, they offer all-day comfort for professionals on the move.

## Description

Shop JBL LIVE 500 BT Wireless Over-Ear Headphones with Alexa Built-In, Google Assistant and Bluetooth, Up to 30 Hours of Music, Ambient Aware and TalkThru Technology, Black. Free delivery and returns on eligible orders.

## Features

- Your sound, unplugged: enjoy JBL Signature Sound in a wireless package; Your music with deep and powerful bass everywhere you go
- Your Sounds, Your Time: The rechargeable battery offers long-lasting fun with up to 30 hours of uninterrupted music and hands-free calls and quickly recharges in just 2 hours
- Impressive Technologies: TalkThru lowers music and amplifies voices of people around you; AmbientAware delivers sound immersion by increasing ambient noise, so you can hear your surroundings
- Fitting fabric headband and soft ear cushions designed for a comfortable musical experience all day long; Relax and let the good times roll with Alexa Voice Service or Google Assistant
- Items Delivered: 1x JBL LIVE 500 BT On Ear Earphones in Black; Aux Cable; Warranty Card; Charging cable

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07N9DSN3C |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Antenna Location | Listening to music, streaming, making calls |
| Audio Driver Size | 50 Millimetres |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Battery Average Life | 30 Hours |
| Battery Charge Time | 2 Hours |
| Best Sellers Rank | 12,748 in In-Ear Headphones |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 Metres |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.2 |
| Box Contents | 1 x LIVE500BT1 x Aux Cable1 x Charging Cable1 x Warranty/Warning 1 x QSG/Safety Sheet |
| Brand Name | JBL |
| Cable Features | Detachable |
| Carrying Case Material | Synthetic material (polyurethane) |
| Colour | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Phone, Tablet, Computer, Laptop |
| Control Method | Voice |
| Control Type | Alexa, Alexa Integration |
| Controller Type | Alexa, Alexa Integration |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (4,459) |
| Earpiece Shape | over_ear |
| Enclosure Material | Faux Leather |
| Frequency Range | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 06925281940347 |
| Headphone Form Factor | Circumauricular |
| Headphone Jack | Without audio jack |
| Headphones Ear Placement | Over Ear |
| Impedance | 32 Ohms |
| Is Autographed | No |
| Item Type Name | JBL LIVE 500BT Headphones Color Black, Headband, Bluetooth |
| Item Weight | 0.63 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Harman |
| Model Name | JBL Live 500 BT Black |
| Model Number | JBLLIVE500BTBLK |
| Network Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Noise Control | Passive Noise Cancellation |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Features | Lightweight |
| Series Number | 500 |
| Specific Uses For Product | General Use |
| Style Name | LIVE 500BT |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Wireless Technology Type | Bluetooth |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** JBL
- **Colour:** Black
- **Connectivity technology:** Bluetooth
- **Ear placement:** Over Ear
- **Form factor:** Circumauricular
- **Headphone jack:** Without audio jack
- **Impedance:** 32 Ohms
- **Model name:** JBL Live 500 BT Black
- **Noise control:** Passive Noise Cancellation
- **Wireless communication technology:** Bluetooth

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: How loud is it, will it be good on the airplane?**
A: Yes use it with the jbl app which you can get from the App Store. You can set the sound as you want it. The sound is good and it is really loud it will make you unaware of what’s happening around you so be careful when walking on busy streets

**Q: What’s the sound leakage like?**
A: Once you use the app the sound is very good

**Q: Do they work with bixby on Samsung phones, or just alexa?**
A: They only work with Alexa and Google Assistant, for the time.

**Q: How do I report a problem with headphones under warranty**
A: There should be instructions in the booklet that comes with it.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-09-29*