KEF M500 vs. JBL TUNE 600BTNC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of KEF M500 and JBL TUNE 600BTNC. 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

KEF M500 vs. JBL TUNE 600BTNC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Product Type Headset - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 208 g 173 g JBL TUNE 600BTNC are lighter than KEF M500 headphones.
Colour Classic Blue | White | Pink | Black
Body Material Aluminium alloy -
Earpad Material - Polyurethane leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
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)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL TUNE 600BTNC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Pure Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 103 dB 100 dB KEF M500 have higher sensitivity than JBL TUNE 600BTNC.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 32 mm KEF M500 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 600BTNC.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Sensitivity - -24 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, ANC on/off
CABLE KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Cable Type 2 x headset cable - 1.3 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Now
BATTERY AND CHARGING KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 610 mAh
Battery Life - 22 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 12 hours
Continuous talk: up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Modulation Type - GFSK, 8-DPSK, DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2.402 - 2.480GHz
CONNECTIONS KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones
OTHERS KEF M500 JBL TUNE 600BTNC
Included Accessories Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter Charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
Other projects: