JBL TUNE Beam vs. Sony WF-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL TUNE Beam and Sony WF-1000XM5. 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 TUNE Beam vs. Sony WF-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE Beam Sony WF-1000XM5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 10 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 50.3 g
Earbud: 5 g
Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g
Earphone: 5.9 g
Colour Black | White | Blue | Purple Black | Silver
Protection Water-resistant, dust-proof Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE Beam Sony WF-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Bone Conduction Technology - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.3 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Smart Ambient Multi Noise Sensor technology
Noise Isolating Yes - JBL TUNE Beam are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Pure Bass Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony WF-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE Beam.
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 94 dB -
Diaphragm 6 mm 8.4 mm Sony WF-1000XM5 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE Beam.
Features TalkThru technology Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE Beam Sony WF-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity -38 dB -
Microphones Included 4 -
CABLE JBL TUNE Beam Sony WF-1000XM5
Cable Type USB-C charge cable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES JBL TUNE Beam Sony WF-1000XM5
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Touch control Head tracking sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE Beam Sony WF-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 70 mAh -
Battery Life 48 hour(s) 12 hour(s) JBL TUNE Beam lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM5.
Battery Life Details 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
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS JBL TUNE Beam Sony WF-1000XM5
Connector Type - Bluetooth
OTHERS JBL TUNE Beam Sony WF-1000XM5
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, charging cable Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
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 IPX4
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