Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. JBL E500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 2.30i and JBL E500BT. 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

Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. JBL E500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i JBL E500BT
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series HD 2 -
Weight 262 g 231.6 g JBL E500BT are lighter than Sennheiser HD 2.30i headphones.
Colour Black | White Black
Earpad Material Leatherette Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 2.30i JBL E500BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 2.30i offer a larger frequency range than JBL E500BT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 115 dB/Vrms 96 dB Sennheiser HD 2.30i have higher sensitivity than JBL E500BT.
Impedance 22 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB 111 dB
Diaphragm - 50 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 2.30i JBL E500BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -42 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 2.30i JBL E500BT
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 2.30i JBL E500BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.4 m Headphones cable - detachable - anti tangle - L shaped
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 2.30i JBL E500BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 610 mAh
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i JBL E500BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 2.30i JBL E500BT
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Compatibility iPhone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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