JBL LIVE 500BT vs. Sony WH-CH510

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL LIVE 500BT and Sony WH-CH510. 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

JBL LIVE 500BT vs. Sony WH-CH510 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 231.6 g 132 g Sony WH-CH510 are lighter than JBL LIVE 500BT headphones.
Colour Red | White | Blue | Black Black | Blue | White
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather -
Headband Material Fabric -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes - JBL LIVE 500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WH-CH510 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL LIVE 500BT.
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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound -
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz JBL LIVE 500BT offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH510.
Max Input Power 15 mW -
Sensitivity 108 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 50 mm 30 mm JBL LIVE 500BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH510.
Magnet Material - Ferrite
Features TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware Voice guidance
MICROPHONE JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant Volume
CABLE JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.334 m USB-C charge cable - 20 cm
Cable Length 1.334 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now, Google Assistant, Alexa Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 700 mAh -
Battery Life 33 hour(s) 35 hour(s) Sony WH-CH510 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL LIVE 500BT.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 33 hours
Continuous talk: up to 33 hours
Continuous playback: up to 35 hours
Continuous talk: up to 30 hours
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 4.5 hour(s) JBL LIVE 500BT recharge faster than JBL LIVE 500BT.
CONNECTIONS JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Connector Type - USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
OTHERS JBL LIVE 500BT Sony WH-CH510
Included Accessories Charging cable -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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