Sony MDR 1000X vs. JBL JR300

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and JBL JR300. 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

Sony MDR 1000X vs. JBL JR300 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 275 g 108 g JBL JR300 are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige Spider red | Ice blue
Earpad Material - Polyurethane leather
Design - Kids
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
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), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than JBL JR300.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 85 dB Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than JBL JR300.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 32 mm Sony MDR 1000X have a thicker diaphragm than JBL JR300.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Controls Volume control -
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Headphones cable - single-sided / flat - 1 m
Cable Length 1.5 m 1 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Additional Functions - Volume limiter
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hours -
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X JBL JR300
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter Stickers
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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