Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-CH500 and JBL LIVE 660NC. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 140 g | 265 g | Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Sony WH-CH500 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Grey | Blue | Blue | White | Black | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | 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 LIVE 660NC 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 LIVE 660NC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 16 - 20000 Hz | JBL LIVE 660NC offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH500. |
Sensitivity | - | 97 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
Diaphragm | 30 mm | 40 mm | JBL LIVE 660NC have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500. |
Magnet Material | Ferrite | - | |
Features | - | Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient |
MICROPHONE | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -19 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 750 mAh | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | JBL LIVE 660NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-CH500. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 50 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Voltage Provided | 3.7 / 5 V | - | |
Charging Time | 4.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | JBL LIVE 660NC recharge faster than Sony WH-CH500. |
Power Consumption | 0.7 Watt | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Bluetooth |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Sony WH-CH500 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, USB-C charging cable | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows | Android phone | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |