Sony WH-CH500 vs. JBL Quantum 800

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-CH500 and JBL Quantum 800. 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 Quantum 800 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Weight 140 g 410 g Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Sony WH-CH500 headphones.
Colour Black | Grey | Blue Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL Quantum 800 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL Quantum 800 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X 2.0
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz JBL Quantum 800 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH500.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity - 95 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 93 dB
Diaphragm 30 mm 50 mm JBL Quantum 800 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500.
Magnet Material Ferrite -
Features - JBL Quantum SURROUND
MICROPHONE Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Controls Volume, power on/off -
CABLE Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm Audio cable
FEATURES Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Features - QuantumSOUND Signature
Additional Functions - LED backlight
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1300 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 14 hour(s) Sony WH-CH500 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Quantum 800.
Standby Time 200 hours -
Voltage Provided 3.7 / 5 V -
Charging Time 4.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL Quantum 800 recharge faster than Sony WH-CH500.
Power Consumption 0.7 Watt -
WIRELESS LINK Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Modulation Type - GFSK, DQPSK
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 800
Included Accessories - Wind shield, USB dongle
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year 1-year warranty
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