JBL E500BT vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL E500BT and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II. 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

JBL E500BT vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL E500BT EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Series - ADAPT 500 Series
Weight 231.6 g 232 g JBL E500BT are lighter than JBL E500BT headphones.
Colour Black -
Earpad Material Leather Plush, textured fabric
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 25 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL E500BT EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes - JBL E500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II 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) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 96 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 111 dB 108 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm -
Features - Audio prompts
MICROPHONE JBL E500BT EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming, MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity -42 dB -
Microphones Included - 2
CABLE JBL E500BT EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - anti tangle - L shaped USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable
FEATURES JBL E500BT EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL E500BT EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 610 mAh -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Standby Time - 81 day
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 220 min JBL E500BT recharge faster than JBL E500BT.
CONNECTIONS JBL E500BT EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS JBL E500BT EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Included Accessories Charging cable Carrying case, BTD 800 USB-C dongle, USB-C to USB-C cable
Software Certification - Zoom Certified, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC, Optimised for Google Meet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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