Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX vs. JBL TUNE 520BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX 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

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX vs. JBL TUNE 520BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 20 cm -
Width 19.5 cm -
Depth 5.2 cm -
Weight 285 g 157 g JBL TUNE 520BT are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Headphones: 19.5 cm x 5.2 cm x 20 cm
Case: 20 cm x 6.3 cm x 18 cm / 360 g
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Colour Anthracite black | Sand | Timber Black | Purple | White | Blue
Body Material Plastic, fabric, rubber, polymer, recycled aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam, lambskin -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes JBL TUNE 520BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.3 JBL TUNE 520BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Pure Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 520BT.
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW 102 dB JBL TUNE 520BT have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Impedance 24 Ohm 30 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 33 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 520BT.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair -
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity - -29 dB
Microphones Included 4 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Controls Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, audio transparency, ANC mode Volume
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
USB-C cable
Cable Length 1.25 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Features Touch control Multipoint Pairing, VoiceAware
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh 450 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a higher battery capacity than JBL TUNE 520BT.
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 57 hour(s) JBL TUNE 520BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours
Continuous playback (with 5 min charge): up to 3 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL TUNE 520BT recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
WIRELESS LINK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Modulation Type - GFSK, 8-DPSK, 4-DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX JBL TUNE 520BT
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable Charging cable
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years -
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