JLab Audio Go Air vs. Sony WF-C500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JLab Audio Go 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 Go Air vs. Sony WF-C500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JLab Audio Go 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 g
Charging case: 50 g
Earbud: 5.4 g
Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g
Colour Black, navy | Grey, white | Black, green | Black Black | Orange | Green | White
Protection - Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.14 m 10 m Sony WF-C500 have a greater operating distance than JLab Audio Go Air.
SOUND QUALITY JLab Audio Go Air Sony WF-C500
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Bass Boost, Signature Sound Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 8 mm 5.8 mm JLab Audio Go Air have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C500.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE JLab Audio Go Air Sony WF-C500
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity -38 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL JLab Audio Go Air Sony WF-C500
Controls - Volume, voice assistant
CABLE JLab Audio Go Air Sony WF-C500
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING JLab Audio Go Air Sony WF-C500
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 43 mAh -
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Sony WF-C500 lasts longer on a single charge than the JLab Audio Go Air.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) JLab Audio Go Air recharge faster than JLab Audio Go Air.
Included Qty 2 -
CONNECTIONS JLab Audio Go Air Sony WF-C500
Connector Type - USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS JLab Audio Go Air Sony WF-C500
Included Accessories 3 pairs of gel ear tips, charging cable, charging case (380 mAh) Charging case
Compatibility - Windows
Compliant Standards IPX4 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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