JBL Reflect Contour 2 vs. Sony WF-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL Reflect Contour 2 and Sony WF-1000XM5. 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 Reflect Contour 2 vs. Sony WF-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 18 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g
Earphone: 5.9 g
Colour Black Black | Silver
Body Material Aluminium -
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX5 Water-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Bone Conduction Technology - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.3 Sony WF-1000XM5 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), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Multi Noise Sensor technology
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Signature Sound Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony WF-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than JBL Reflect Contour 2.
Impedance 14 Ohm -
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 8.4 mm Sony WF-1000XM5 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Reflect Contour 2.
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant -
CABLE JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
Cable Length 50 cm -
FEATURES JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Head tracking sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 85 mAh -
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Reflect Contour 2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Included Qty 2 -
WIRELESS LINK JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Modulation Type GFSK, 8-DPSK, DQPSK -
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Connector Type - Bluetooth
OTHERS JBL Reflect Contour 2 Sony WF-1000XM5
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), micro-USB charging cable, 3 sizes of enhancers Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards IPX5 IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
Other projects: