Should I buy now?
JBL Live 680NC
Checked Nov. 1, 2026
How soon do you need it?
This changes whether waiting for a possible saving is useful.
Good to buy
No new model is close and the price is near its low, so we'd buy now.
Launch price $159.95. Today's price is $80.00 below it.
Price versus known range$79.95
$79.99 low$159.95 high
iDevice began checking this price Oct 24, 2026, too recently to compare it with a low. iDevice Guide
Next model timingNo next model reported
Next 90 days
No newer model is expected in the next 90 days. iDevice Guide
Our default answer: good to buy. No new model is close and the price is near its low, so we'd buy now.
Price history and sources
- $79.95 at Amazon, checked Nov. 1, 2026.
- Lowest in 30 days: $79.99 (Oct 26).
- Highest in 30 days: $159.95 (Oct 25).
- No newer model is expected in the next 90 days. iDevice Guide
- iDevice began checking this price Oct 24, 2026, too recently to compare it with a low. iDevice Guide
- If a newer model is announced or reported inside 90 days, the answer becomes Wait.
Why this answer
- No new model is close and the price is near its low, so we'd buy now.
- Works with JBL Live 680NC: iPhone: Works. Android: Works. JBL
- Good time to buy by price; a rival is the stronger product on noise cancelling. Against the 18 other headphones iDevice compares, others lead on Noise cancelling (Beats 360 and Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones) and Battery life (Heavys H1H Headphones and Beats Solo 4). No comparable evidence yet on sound quality, comfort and call quality. iDevice Guide