JVC HA S65BN vs. Sony WH-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JVC HA S65BN and Sony WH-1000XM5. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JVC HA S65BN vs. Sony WH-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 170 g 250 g JVC HA S65BN are lighter than JVC HA S65BN headphones.
Colour Blue nights | Black Black | Silver
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes - JVC HA S65BN can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JVC HA S65BN.
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), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than JVC HA S65BN.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 30.6 mm 30 mm JVC HA S65BN have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-1000XM5.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Controls Power on/off, volume control, noise-cancellation suspend button, multiple function button -
CABLE JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 32 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the JVC HA S65BN.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 16 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 11 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) JVC HA S65BN recharge faster than JVC HA S65BN.
CONNECTIONS JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (power only) (micro-USB)
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS JVC HA S65BN Sony WH-1000XM5
Included Accessories - Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m)
Compliant Standards - JEITA
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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