Sony MDR XB70BT vs. JBL Free II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB70BT and JBL Free II. 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

Sony MDR XB70BT vs. JBL Free II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 43 g 4.8 g JBL Free II are lighter than Sony MDR XB70BT headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earphone: 4.8 g
Charging case: 52 g
Colour Black Black | White
Protection - Splashproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL Free II have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB70BT.
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)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB70BT offer a larger frequency range than JBL Free II.
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 12 mm 5.6 mm Sony MDR XB70BT have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Free II.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Controls Volume control, remote control -
CABLE Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Features - Touch control
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony MDR XB70BT lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Free II.
Battery Life Details - (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL Free II recharge faster than Sony MDR XB70BT.
Included Qty - 2
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB70BT JBL Free II
Included Accessories Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (650 mAh)
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