JBL E65BTNC vs. Sony WH-1000XM3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL E65BTNC and Sony WH-1000XM3. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL E65BTNC vs. Sony WH-1000XM3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Series E Series -
Height - 26.5 cm
Width - 18.6 cm
Depth - 2.93 cm
Weight 258 g 255 g Sony WH-1000XM3 are lighter than JBL E65BTNC headphones.
Colour Matte black | Blue | White Black | Silver
Headband Material Fabric -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes - JBL E65BTNC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Sony WH-1000XM3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL E65BTNC.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Volume Limiting Function - Yes
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Signature Sound Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX)
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM3 offer a larger frequency range than JBL E65BTNC.
Sensitivity 95 dB 104.5 dB/mW Sony WH-1000XM3 have higher sensitivity than JBL E65BTNC.
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 108 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Type On-cable -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-1000XM3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Sensitivity -42 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Controls Remote control Volume, next/previous track, voice assistant, phone button
CABLE JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - straight
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Sensors - Atmospheric pressure sensor
Additional Functions - Touch panel
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 610 mAh -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 38 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL E65BTNC.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) JBL E65BTNC recharge faster than JBL E65BTNC.
Included Qty - 1
WIRELESS LINK JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Modulation Type GFSK, DQPSK -
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only)
Headphones
OTHERS JBL E65BTNC Sony WH-1000XM3
Included Accessories - Carrying case, airplane adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
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