Jaybird X2 vs. Sony WI-SP500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird X2 and Sony WI-SP500. 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. Sony WI-SP500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Width 2.3 cm -
Depth 1.3 cm -
Weight 13.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Control unit: 2.2 cm x 1.3 cm x 2.9 cm -
Colour Alpha | Charge | Fire | Midnight | Storm | Ice Black | Pink
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Design Sports Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 2.1 EDR Bluetooth 4.2 Sony WI-SP500 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Noise Isolating Yes - Jaybird X2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <5% -
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6 mm 13.5 mm Sony WI-SP500 have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X2.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jaybird X2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
Controls Power on/off, volume control Volume
CABLE Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
Cable Type USB charge cable -
Cable Length 54 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 100 mAh -
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time 200 hours 200 hours Both headphones have the same lenght of standby time.
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Sony WI-SP500 recharge faster than Jaybird X2.
WIRELESS LINK Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
Transmission Range 10 m -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz 2.4GHz
CONNECTIONS Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
Connector Type - USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Jaybird X2 Sony WI-SP500
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 2 pairs of ear tips (small, medium)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
Other projects: