JVC HA A9T vs. Sony WF-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of JVC HA A9T and Sony WF-1000XM5. 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

JVC HA A9T vs. Sony WF-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 4.1 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 41 g Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g
Earphone: 5.9 g
Colour Black, Marine Blue | Black, antracite | Black, olive green | Grey, white Black | Silver
Protection Splashproof, sweat-resistant Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Bone Conduction Technology - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.3 Sony WF-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JVC HA A9T.
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), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Multi Noise Sensor technology
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony WF-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than JVC HA A9T.
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6 mm 8.4 mm Sony WF-1000XM5 have a thicker diaphragm than JVC HA A9T.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Controls Voice assistant -
CABLE JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Cable Type USB-C cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Features Touch control, auto power on/off -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Head tracking sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 7.5 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the JVC HA A9T.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 7.5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Connector Type USB-C (power only) Bluetooth
OTHERS JVC HA A9T Sony WF-1000XM5
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, USB-C cable Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards IPX5 IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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