JLab Audio Epic Air vs. Sony WF-C500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JLab Audio Epic Air and Sony WF-C500. 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

JLab Audio Epic Air vs. Sony WF-C500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JLab Audio Epic Air Sony WF-C500
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight - 5.4 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 5.4 g
Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g
Colour Black Black | Orange | Green | White
Protection - Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JLab Audio Epic Air Sony WF-C500
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WF-C500 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JLab Audio Epic Air.
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
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm 8 mm 5.8 mm JLab Audio Epic Air have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C500.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE JLab Audio Epic Air Sony WF-C500
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL JLab Audio Epic Air Sony WF-C500
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, voice assistant
CABLE JLab Audio Epic Air Sony WF-C500
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING JLab Audio Epic Air Sony WF-C500
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 36 hour(s) 10 hour(s) JLab Audio Epic Air lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-C500.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS JLab Audio Epic Air Sony WF-C500
Connector Type - USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS JLab Audio Epic Air Sony WF-C500
Included Accessories 8 pairs of silicon ear tips, charging case Charging case
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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