JBL E500BT vs. Poly Voyager Surround 85

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL E500BT and Poly Voyager Surround 85. 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. Poly Voyager Surround 85 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL E500BT Poly Voyager Surround 85
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter
Series - Voyager Surround 80 series
Height - 18.1 cm
Width - 19.1 cm
Depth - 7.7 cm
Weight 231.6 g 275 g JBL E500BT are lighter than JBL E500BT headphones.
Colour Black Black
Earpad Material Leather Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 30 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL E500BT Poly Voyager Surround 85
Headphones Form Factor Full size Over ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Foldable Yes - JBL E500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Poly Voyager Surround 85 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Voyager Surround 85 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adjustable noise cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Signature Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity 96 dB 132 dB Poly Voyager Surround 85 have higher sensitivity than JBL E500BT.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 111 dB -
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm JBL E500BT have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Voyager Surround 85.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Poly Voyager Surround 85 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology, Smart Sensor Technology
MICROPHONE JBL E500BT Poly Voyager Surround 85
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 20 - 16000 Hz
Sensitivity -42 dB -37 dB
Microphones Included - 10
REMOTE CONTROL JBL E500BT Poly Voyager Surround 85
Controls - Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE JBL E500BT Poly Voyager Surround 85
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - anti tangle - L shaped USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL E500BT Poly Voyager Surround 85
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 610 mAh -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 24 hours Poly Voyager Surround 85 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL E500BT.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 24 hours
Continuous talk: up to 21 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 1 hours Poly Voyager Surround 85 recharge faster than JBL E500BT.
CONNECTIONS JBL E500BT Poly Voyager Surround 85
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS JBL E500BT Poly Voyager Surround 85
Included Accessories Charging cable Carrying case, USB charging cable, charging stand, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Microsoft Teams Open Office, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Android, iOS, Windows
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