JVC HA S40BT vs. Sony WH-XB900N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of JVC HA S40BT and Sony WH-XB900N. 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 S40BT vs. Sony WH-XB900N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 146 g 254 g JVC HA S40BT are lighter than JVC HA S40BT headphones.
Colour - Black | Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Sony WH-XB900N have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JVC HA S40BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-XB900N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Bass Boost Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-XB900N offer a larger frequency range than JVC HA S40BT.
Sensitivity - 101 dB/mW
Impedance - 50 Ohm
Diaphragm 30.5 mm PET - 40 mm Sony WH-XB900N have a thicker diaphragm than JVC HA S40BT.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Controls - Volume
CABLE JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Battery Type Handset battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 17 hour(s) 35 hour(s) Sony WH-XB900N lasts longer on a single charge than the JVC HA S40BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours
Standby Time - 300 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 7 hour(s) JVC HA S40BT recharge faster than JVC HA S40BT.
CONNECTIONS JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Connector Type Bluetooth USB (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS JVC HA S40BT Sony WH-XB900N
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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