JBL TUNE 230NC TWS vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL TUNE 230NC TWS and Sony LinkBuds WF-L900. 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 TUNE 230NC TWS vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Product Type	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight	-	8.2 g
Dimensions & Weight Details	Earbud: 5.1 g Charging case: 47.3 g	Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g Earbud: 4.1 g
Colour	Blue \| Sand \| Black \| White	Grey \| White
Protection	Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4	Splashproof, sweat-resistant
Recommended Use	Portable electronics	Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance)	-	10 m

SOUND QUALITY	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Form Factor	In-ear	Ear-bud
Headphones Technology	Dynamic	Dynamic
Connectivity Technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2	Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles	Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec	-	SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling	Yes	-	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology	Smart Ambient	-
Sound Output Mode	Stereo	-
Sound Effects	Pure Bass	Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response	20 - 20000 Hz	20 - 20000 Hz	Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity	105 dB	-
Impedance	16 Ohm	-
Max Sound Pressure	95 dB	-
Diaphragm	6 mm	12 mm	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 230NC TWS.
Magnet Material	-	Neodymium
Features	-	Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1

MICROPHONE	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Form Factor	Built-in	Built-in
Sensitivity	-38 dBV/Pascal	-
Microphones Included	4	-

CABLE	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Cable Type	USB-C charge cable	USB-C charge cable - detachable

FEATURES	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Features	Touch control	Wide Area Tap, Quick Access
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible	-	Yes
Intelligent Assistant	-	Google Assistant, Alexa

BATTERY AND CHARGING	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Battery Type	2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer	Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity	70 mAh	-
Battery Life	10 hour(s)	5.5 hour(s)	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony LinkBuds WF-L900.
Battery Life Details	Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 10 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 40 hours	Continuous playback: up to 5.5 hour(s) Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hour(s) Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 17.5 hour(s)
Standby Time	-	10 hours
Charging Time	2 hour(s)	-
Included Qty	2	-

CONNECTIONS	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

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

OTHERS	JBL TUNE 230NC TWS	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Included Accessories	3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (750 mAh)	Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support
Compliant Standards	IPX4	IPX4
Service & Support	Limited warranty - 2 years	-