Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT vs. JBL E500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT and JBL E500BT. 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 SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT vs. JBL E500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 190 g 231.6 g Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT are lighter than Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT headphones.
Colour White | Black Black
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
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 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL E500BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 5 - 35000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT offer a larger frequency range than JBL E500BT.
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW 96 dB Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT have higher sensitivity than JBL E500BT.
Impedance 41 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 111 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm JBL E500BT have a thicker diaphragm than Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Condenser -
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz -
Sensitivity -44 dB -42 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - 1 m
Headphones cable - detachable - anti tangle - L shaped
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 610 mAh
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL E500BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Standby Time 1000 hours -
Charging Time 5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL E500BT recharge faster than Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT.
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT JBL E500BT
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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