Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature vs. JBL JR 460NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature and JBL JR 460NC. 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

Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature vs. JBL JR 460NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature JBL JR 460NC
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 413 g 200 g JBL JR 460NC are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature headphones.
Colour Brown Pink | White
Earpad Material Leather, memory foam -
Headband Material Aluminium, memory foam -
Design - Kids
Recommended Use - Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature JBL JR 460NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL JR 460NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 2 - 30000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature offer a larger frequency range than JBL JR 460NC.
Max Input Power 50 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 111 dB -
Impedance 22 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 92 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 32 mm Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature have a thicker diaphragm than JBL JR 460NC.
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature JBL JR 460NC
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Sensitivity - -27 dBV/Pascal
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature JBL JR 460NC
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - detachable - 5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature JBL JR 460NC
Features - Safe Sound
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature JBL JR 460NC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature JBL JR 460NC
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature JBL JR 460NC
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter -
Compatibility - Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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