Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. JBL Tour ONE

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and JBL Tour ONE. 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

Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. JBL Tour ONE Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 17.4 cm -
Width 13.6 cm -
Depth 6.3 cm -
Weight 227 g 268 g Sennheiser PXC 550-II are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones.
Colour - Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - True Adaptive Noise Canceling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz 10 - 40000 Hz JBL Tour ONE offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.5% -
Sensitivity 110 dB 95 dB Sennheiser PXC 550-II have higher sensitivity than JBL Tour ONE.
Impedance 490 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm JBL Tour ONE have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 JBL Tour ONE have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Acoustic echo cancelation, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Smart Ambient, JBL Pro Sound
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 50 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -34 dBV/Pascal -35 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included 3 4 JBL Tour ONE have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC/ambient
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - straight
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Google Assistant, Alexa
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 920 mAh
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 50 hour(s) JBL Tour ONE lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 50 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL Tour ONE recharge faster than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550-II JBL Tour ONE
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter Carrying case, airplane adapter, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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