JBL TUNE 500BT vs. Jabra Elite 85h

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL TUNE 500BT and Jabra Elite 85h. 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 500BT vs. Jabra Elite 85h Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 22.5 cm
Width - 19.5 cm
Depth - 8.2 cm
Weight 155 g 296 g JBL TUNE 500BT are lighter than JBL TUNE 500BT headphones.
Colour Blue | White | Pink | Black Navy | Black | Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black
Body Material - Steel, PC/ABS
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather Leatherette
Headband Material - Leatherette
Protection - Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Jabra Elite 85h have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL TUNE 500BT.
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), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Jabra Elite 85h offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm Jabra Elite 85h have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 85h have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 13 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Cable Type - Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
FEATURES JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - On-ear detection
Additional Functions - SmartSound
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 300 mAh -
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 41 hour(s) Jabra Elite 85h lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL TUNE 500BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) JBL TUNE 500BT recharge faster than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS JBL TUNE 500BT Jabra Elite 85h
Included Accessories Charging cable Carrying case, audio cable, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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