JBL TUNE 500BT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL TUNE 500BT and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation. 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

JBL TUNE 500BT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 20 cm
Width - 19.7 cm
Depth - 5.2 cm
Weight 155 g 285 g JBL TUNE 500BT are lighter than JBL TUNE 500BT headphones.
Colour Blue | White | Pink | Black Chestnut
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium
Earpad Material Polyurethane leather Leather
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - JBL TUNE 500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass Signature Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 500BT.
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, noise-cancellation suspend button, ANC on/off
CABLE JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Cable Type - Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 300 mAh 1110 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation have a higher battery capacity than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 33 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL TUNE 500BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) JBL TUNE 500BT recharge faster than JBL TUNE 500BT.
CONNECTIONS JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS JBL TUNE 500BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Included Accessories Charging cable Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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