Side by side comparison and review of JBL TUNE 500BT and SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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| Weight | 155 g | - | |
| Colour | Blue | White | Pink | Black | - | |
| Earpad Material | Polyurethane leather | - | |
| Design | - | Games | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 12 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Foldable | Yes | - | JBL TUNE 500BT can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
| 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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Pure Bass | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 98 dB | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 500BT. |
| MICROPHONE | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
| REMOTE CONTROL | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant | Volume |
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| CABLE | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Cable Type | - | USB charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Now | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | 300 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 16 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL TUNE 500BT. |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
| WIRELESS LINK | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4GHz |
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| OTHERS | JBL TUNE 500BT | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Included Accessories | Charging cable | - | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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