Panasonic RZ-S500WE vs. JBL Wave Flex

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Panasonic RZ-S500WE and JBL Wave Flex. 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

Panasonic RZ-S500WE vs. JBL Wave Flex Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Panasonic RZ-S500WE JBL Wave Flex
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 7 g
Charging case: 45 g
Earbud: 1.857 cm x 3.348 cm x 1.846 cm / 3.8 g
Charging case: 4.937 cm x 5.484 cm x 2.585 cm / 35.1 g
Colour Black White | Black | Beige | Blue
Protection Splashproof Dust-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Panasonic RZ-S500WE JBL Wave Flex
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave Flex have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Panasonic RZ-S500WE.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Panasonic RZ-S500WE are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Dual Hybrid Noise Cancelling -
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Ambient Sound Mode Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 105 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 8 mm 12 mm JBL Wave Flex have a thicker diaphragm than Panasonic RZ-S500WE.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features Voice control -
MICROPHONE Panasonic RZ-S500WE JBL Wave Flex
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Panasonic RZ-S500WE JBL Wave Flex
Controls Voice activation -
CABLE Panasonic RZ-S500WE JBL Wave Flex
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - 0.5 m -
FEATURES Panasonic RZ-S500WE JBL Wave Flex
Intelligent Assistant Alexa -
Sensors Touch sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Panasonic RZ-S500WE JBL Wave Flex
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 40 mAh
Battery Life 6.5 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19.5 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 2 hours JBL Wave Flex recharge faster than Panasonic RZ-S500WE.
OTHERS Panasonic RZ-S500WE JBL Wave Flex
Included Accessories 5 pairs of ear tips (XS, small, medium, large, XL) Charging case (500 mAh), USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards IPX4 IP54
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