Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT vs. JBL TUNE 520BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT and JBL TUNE 520BT. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT vs. JBL TUNE 520BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 180 g 157 g JBL TUNE 520BT are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT headphones.
Colour Black | Brown-grey Black | Purple | White | Blue
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 JBL TUNE 520BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX -
Noise Isolating Yes - Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Pure Bass
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 520BT.
Max Input Power 1500 mW -
Sensitivity 98 dB/mW 102 dB JBL TUNE 520BT have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT.
Impedance - 30 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 45 mm 33 mm Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 520BT.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz -
Sensitivity -40 dB -29 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Controls Volume Volume
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
USB-C cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Features - Multipoint Pairing, VoiceAware
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life 25 hour(s) 57 hour(s) JBL TUNE 520BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with 5 min charge): up to 3 hours
Standby Time 1000 hours -
Charging Time 5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL TUNE 520BT recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT.
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Modulation Type - GFSK, 8-DPSK, 4-DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT JBL TUNE 520BT
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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