Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO vs. JBL LIVE 500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO and JBL LIVE 500BT. 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 HMD 300 PRO vs. JBL LIVE 500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO JBL LIVE 500BT
Product Type Headset - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 319 g 231.6 g JBL LIVE 500BT are lighter than Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO headphones.
Colour - Red | White | Blue | Black
Earpad Material - Polyurethane leather
Headband Material - Fabric
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO JBL LIVE 500BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size 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 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 60 - 25000 Hz 18 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO offer a larger frequency range than JBL LIVE 500BT.
Max Input Power 500 mW 15 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.1% -
Sensitivity 108 dB 108 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 64 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 123 dB -
Diaphragm - 50 mm
Features - TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO JBL LIVE 500BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Technology Dynamic -
Microphone Operation Mode Hypercardioid -
Frequency Response 80 - 16000 Hz -
Sensitivity 0.4 mV/Pascal -
Impedance 300 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO JBL LIVE 500BT
Controls - Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant
CABLE Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO JBL LIVE 500BT
Cable Type - Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.334 m
Cable Length - 1.334 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO JBL LIVE 500BT
Features EPOS ActiveGard -
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO JBL LIVE 500BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 700 mAh
Battery Life - 33 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 33 hours
Continuous talk: up to 33 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
OTHERS Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO JBL LIVE 500BT
Included Accessories Wind screen Charging cable
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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