Sony WH-CH700N vs. JBL TUNE 520BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-CH700N and JBL TUNE 520BT. 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 TUNE 520BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 240 g 157 g JBL TUNE 520BT are lighter than Sony WH-CH700N headphones.
Colour Black | Grey | Blue Black | Purple | White | Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes JBL TUNE 520BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3 JBL TUNE 520BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-CH700N.
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, 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) Pure Bass
Frequency Response 7 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-CH700N offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 520BT.
Sensitivity 98 dB/mW 102 dB JBL TUNE 520BT have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-CH700N.
Impedance 22 Ohm 30 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 33 mm Sony WH-CH700N have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 520BT.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -29 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume
CABLE Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
USB-C cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Features - Multipoint Pairing, VoiceAware
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 57 hour(s) JBL TUNE 520BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-CH700N.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Continuous playback (with 5 min charge): up to 3 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Power Provided 100 mW -
Voltage Provided 3.65 V -
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL TUNE 520BT recharge faster than Sony WH-CH700N.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Modulation Type FHSS GFSK, 8-DPSK, 4-DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Connector Type USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
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OTHERS Sony WH-CH700N JBL TUNE 520BT
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
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