Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. JBL Reflect Aero

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and JBL Reflect Aero. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. JBL Reflect Aero Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 17 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
Charging case: 45 g
Earphone: 13 g
Colour Black | Silver White | Blue | Black
Protection - Waterproof, dust-proof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Reflect Aero have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Canceling with Smart Ambient
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) Signature Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 99 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 94 dB
Diaphragm 6 mm 6.8 mm JBL Reflect Aero have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm -
FEATURES Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 65 mAh
Battery Life 8 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 15 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 2 hours Sony WF-1000XM3 recharge faster than Sony WF-1000XM3.
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
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OTHERS Sony WF-1000XM3 JBL Reflect Aero
Included Accessories Charging case 3 pairs of ear tips, charging case (400 mAh), USB-C charging cable, 3 sizes of POWERFINS enhancers
Compliant Standards - IP68
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