Sony WH-CH700N vs. JBL E500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-CH700N and JBL E500BT. 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 WH-CH700N vs. JBL E500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 240 g 231.6 g JBL E500BT are lighter than Sony WH-CH700N headphones.
Colour Black | Grey | Blue Black
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable - Yes JBL E500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 Sony WH-CH700N have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL E500BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WH-CH700N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Artificial Intelligence Noise Cancellation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) Signature Sound
Frequency Response 7 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-CH700N offer a larger frequency range than JBL E500BT.
Sensitivity 98 dB/mW 96 dB Sony WH-CH700N have higher sensitivity than JBL E500BT.
Impedance 22 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 111 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm JBL E500BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH700N.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -42 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - detachable - anti tangle - L shaped
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 610 mAh
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Sony WH-CH700N lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL E500BT.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Power Provided 100 mW -
Voltage Provided 3.65 V -
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL E500BT recharge faster than Sony WH-CH700N.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Connector Type USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony WH-CH700N JBL E500BT
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
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