Philips TAG5106BK vs. JBL TUNE 520BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAG5106BK and JBL TUNE 520BT. 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

Philips TAG5106BK vs. JBL TUNE 520BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series 5000 Series -
Height 22.2 cm -
Width 19 cm -
Depth 8.2 cm -
Weight - 157 g
Colour Black Black | Purple | White | Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes JBL TUNE 520BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.3 JBL TUNE 520BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips TAG5106BK.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Noise Isolating Yes - Philips TAG5106BK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Surround Sound, DTS Headphone:X 2.0 Pure Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Sensitivity 101 dB 102 dB JBL TUNE 520BT have higher sensitivity than Philips TAG5106BK.
Impedance 32 Ohm 30 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm 33 mm Philips TAG5106BK have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 520BT.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -29 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Controls - Volume
CABLE Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Cable Type - USB-C cable
FEATURES Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Features - Multipoint Pairing, VoiceAware
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
Additional Functions RGB lighting -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life 45 hour(s) 57 hour(s) JBL TUNE 520BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAG5106BK.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (LED off): up to 45 hours Continuous playback (with 5 min charge): up to 3 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Modulation Type - GFSK, 8-DPSK, 4-DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) -
OTHERS Philips TAG5106BK JBL TUNE 520BT
Included Accessories USB dongle, USB charging cable, 3.5 mm audio cable Charging cable
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