JBL TUNE 500BT vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL TUNE 500BT and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. 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 TUNE 500BT vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height - 19.9 cm
Width - 16.8 cm
Depth - 8.66 cm
Weight 155 g 322 g JBL TUNE 500BT are lighter than JBL TUNE 500BT headphones.
Colour Blue | White | Pink | Black Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
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 5.0 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 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) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm -
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth
CABLE JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
FEATURES JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 300 mAh 620 mAh SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 have a higher battery capacity than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Battery Life 16 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Connector Type - USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Included Accessories Charging cable USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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