Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. JBL TUNE 500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and JBL TUNE 500. 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 XB950N1 vs. JBL TUNE 500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 290 g 148 g JBL TUNE 500 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones.
Colour Black | Green Black | Pink | Blue | White
Earpad Material - Polyurethane leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes JBL TUNE 500 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR XB950N1 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass Pure Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB950N1 offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 500.
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 32 mm Sony MDR XB950N1 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 500.
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Type - On-cable
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Controls Volume control 1-button remote
CABLE Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
Headphones cable - flat - 1.18 m
Cable Length - 1.18 m
FEATURES Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Now
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 22 hour(s) -
Charging Time 7 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB950N1 JBL TUNE 500
Included Accessories Carrying pouch -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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