Sony WH-CH500 vs. JBL JR 460NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-CH500 and JBL JR 460NC. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WH-CH500 vs. JBL JR 460NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 140 g 200 g Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Sony WH-CH500 headphones.
Colour Black | Grey | Blue Pink | White
Design - Kids
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL JR 460NC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-CH500.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL JR 460NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 92 dB
Diaphragm 30 mm 32 mm JBL JR 460NC have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500.
Magnet Material Ferrite -
MICROPHONE Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -27 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Controls Volume, power on/off -
CABLE Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Features - Safe Sound
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 30 hour(s) JBL JR 460NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-CH500.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Voltage Provided 3.7 / 5 V -
Charging Time 4.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL JR 460NC recharge faster than Sony WH-CH500.
Power Consumption 0.7 Watt -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sony WH-CH500 JBL JR 460NC
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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