Jaybird X2 vs. JBL TUNE 205BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird X2 and JBL TUNE 205BT. 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

Jaybird X2 vs. JBL TUNE 205BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird X2 JBL TUNE 205BT
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Width 2.3 cm -
Depth 1.3 cm -
Weight 13.8 g 16.5 g Jaybird X2 are lighter than Jaybird X2 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Control unit: 2.2 cm x 1.3 cm x 2.9 cm -
Colour Alpha | Charge | Fire | Midnight | Storm | Ice Blue | Champagne gold | Silver | Rose gold | Black
Body Material - Aluminium
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant -
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird X2 JBL TUNE 205BT
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 2.1 EDR Bluetooth 4.1 JBL TUNE 205BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird X2.
Bluetooth Profiles 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)
Noise Isolating Yes - Jaybird X2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Pure Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <5% -
Sensitivity 103 dB 100 dB Jaybird X2 have higher sensitivity than JBL TUNE 205BT.
Impedance 16 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 100 dB
Diaphragm 6 mm 12.5 mm JBL TUNE 205BT have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X2.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jaybird X2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes Yes
MICROPHONE Jaybird X2 JBL TUNE 205BT
Type On-cable On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -21 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird X2 JBL TUNE 205BT
Controls Power on/off, volume control Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Jaybird X2 JBL TUNE 205BT
Cable Type USB charge cable -
Cable Length 54 cm 78 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird X2 JBL TUNE 205BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 100 mAh 120 mAh JBL TUNE 205BT have a higher battery capacity than Jaybird X2.
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Jaybird X2 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL TUNE 205BT.
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL TUNE 205BT recharge faster than Jaybird X2.
WIRELESS LINK Jaybird X2 JBL TUNE 205BT
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type - GFSK, 8-DPSK, DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz 2.402 - 2.480GHz
OTHERS Jaybird X2 JBL TUNE 205BT
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB charging cable, 3 pairs of Comply foam ear tips, cord management clips, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins Charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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