Sony WI-1000X vs. JBL TUNE Beam

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000X and JBL TUNE Beam. 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 WI-1000X vs. JBL TUNE Beam Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 71 g 10 g JBL TUNE Beam are lighter than Sony WI-1000X headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 50.3 g
Earbud: 5 g
Colour Black | Gold Black | White | Blue | Purple
Protection - Water-resistant, dust-proof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3 JBL TUNE Beam have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000X.
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, LDAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) Smart Ambient
Noise Isolating - Yes JBL TUNE Beam are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX Pure Bass
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-1000X offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE Beam.
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW 97 dB/mW Sony WI-1000X have higher sensitivity than JBL TUNE Beam.
Impedance 22 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 94 dB
Diaphragm 9 mm 6 mm Sony WI-1000X have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE Beam.
Features - TalkThru technology
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
USB-C charge cable
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Features Vibrating call alert -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Sensors - Touch control
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 70 mAh
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 48 hour(s) JBL TUNE Beam lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WI-1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 17 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 6.6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 48 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL TUNE Beam recharge faster than Sony WI-1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
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OTHERS Sony WI-1000X JBL TUNE Beam
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Compliant Standards - IP54, EN 62479:2010, GFSK, RED 2014/53/EU, EN 50663:2017, EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN/IEC 63000:2018, EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019, EN 55032:2015+A1:2020, Annex II (EU) 2015/863, 8DPSK, EN 55035:2017+A11:2020, EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019/A1:2021, Pi/4 DQPSK
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