In depth comparison and review of JBL Reflect Mini NC and Sony WF-C500. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | JBL Reflect Mini NC | Sony WF-C500 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | - | 5.4 g | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Earphone: 6.8 g Charging case: 45.4 g |
Earbud: 5.4 g Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g |
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Colour | Black | Blue | White | Black | Orange | Green | White | |
Protection | Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX7 | Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
Design | Sports | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | JBL Reflect Mini NC | Sony WF-C500 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | JBL Reflect Mini NC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-C500. |
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 | - | JBL Reflect Mini NC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Smart Ambient | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Sensitivity | 97 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | 96 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 6 mm | 5.8 mm | JBL Reflect Mini NC have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C500. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | JBL Reflect Mini NC | Sony WF-C500 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | -32 dBV/Pascal | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | JBL Reflect Mini NC | Sony WF-C500 |
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Controls | - | Volume, voice assistant |
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CABLE | JBL Reflect Mini NC | Sony WF-C500 |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | JBL Reflect Mini NC | Sony WF-C500 |
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Battery Type | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 50 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 10 hour(s) | Sony WF-C500 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Reflect Mini NC. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 21 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 7 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 10 hours Continuous talk: up to 5 hours |
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Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2.5 hour(s) | JBL Reflect Mini NC recharge faster than JBL Reflect Mini NC. |
Included Qty | 2 | - |
CONNECTIONS | JBL Reflect Mini NC | Sony WF-C500 |
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Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | JBL Reflect Mini NC | Sony WF-C500 |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips, charging case (300 mAh), 3 pairs of ear stabilisers | Charging case | |
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Compatibility | - | Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |