Sennheiser SC 165 USB vs. JBL TUNE 520BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser SC 165 USB and JBL TUNE 520BT. 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 SC 165 USB vs. JBL TUNE 520BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 98 g 157 g Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than Sennheiser SC 165 USB headphones.
Colour Black, white Black | Purple | White | Blue
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes JBL TUNE 520BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects EPOS Voice Pure Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 102 dB
Impedance - 30 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB 95 dB
Diaphragm - 33 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -29 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Controls Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial Volume
CABLE Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Cable Type Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
USB-C cable
Cable Length 2.262 m -
FEATURES Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Features EPOS ActiveGard Multipoint Pairing, VoiceAware
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life - 57 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with 5 min charge): up to 3 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Modulation Type - GFSK, 8-DPSK, 4-DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Connector Type USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
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OTHERS Sennheiser SC 165 USB JBL TUNE 520BT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, USB cable Charging cable
Software Certification Certified for Skype for Business -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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