JBL TUNE 500BT vs. SteelSeries Arctis Prime

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of JBL TUNE 500BT and SteelSeries Arctis Prime. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL TUNE 500BT vs. SteelSeries Arctis Prime Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 155 g -
Colour Blue | White | Pink | Black -
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather Leather-like
Headband Material - Aluminium, steel
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - JBL TUNE 500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Noise Isolating - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 40000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity - 92 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm SteelSeries Arctis Prime have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 500BT.
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Prime microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
REMOTE CONTROL JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Cable Type - Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity 300 mAh -
Battery Life 16 hour(s) -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Connector Type - Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS JBL TUNE 500BT SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Included Accessories Charging cable Microphone windscreen
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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