JBL Reflect Contour 2 vs. Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL Reflect Contour 2 and Sony LinkBuds S. 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 Reflect Contour 2 vs. Sony LinkBuds S Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Product Type	Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight	18 g	-
Dimensions & Weight Details	-	Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g
Colour	Black	Black \| White
Body Material	Aluminium	-
Protection	Sweat-resistant, IPX5	-
Design	Sports	-
Recommended Use	Portable electronics	Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance)	-	10 m

SOUND QUALITY	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Form Factor	In-ear - over-the-ear mount	In-ear
Headphones Technology	Dynamic	Dynamic
Connectivity Technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 5.2	Sony LinkBuds S have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL Reflect Contour 2.
Bluetooth Profiles	Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC)	Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec	SBC	SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling	-	Yes	Sony LinkBuds S are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode	Stereo	-
Sound Effects	Signature Sound	Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response	10 - 22000 Hz	20 - 40000 Hz	Sony LinkBuds S offer a larger frequency range than JBL Reflect Contour 2.
Impedance	14 Ohm	-
Diaphragm	5.8 mm	5 mm	JBL Reflect Contour 2 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material	-	Neodymium
Features	-	Quick Attention function

MICROPHONE	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Form Factor	-	Built-in
Type	On-cable	-

REMOTE CONTROL	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Controls	Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant	-

CABLE	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Cable Type	-	USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length	50 cm	-

FEATURES	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Intelligent Assistant	Siri, Google Now	-

BATTERY AND CHARGING	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Battery Type	Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion	Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity	85 mAh	-
Battery Life	10 hour(s)	-
Battery Life Details	-	Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours
Standby Time	-	16 hours
Charging Time	2 hour(s)	2 hour(s)	The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty	2	-

WIRELESS LINK	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Modulation Type	GFSK, 8-DPSK, DQPSK	-
Radio Frequency Range	2.402 - 2.480GHz	-

CONNECTIONS	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Connector Type	-	Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C)

OTHERS	JBL Reflect Contour 2	Sony LinkBuds S

Included Accessories	Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), micro-USB charging cable, 3 sizes of enhancers	Charging case, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards	IPX5	IPX4
Service & Support	Limited warranty - 1 year	-