In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-C500 and JBL Reflect Aero. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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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 |
Charging case: 45 g Earphone: 13 g |
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Colour | Black | Orange | Green | White | White | Blue | Black | |
Protection | Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | Waterproof, dust-proof | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | JBL Reflect Aero have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-C500. |
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 | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL Reflect Aero 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 (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio | 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 | 5.8 mm | 6.8 mm | JBL Reflect Aero have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C500. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Controls | Volume, voice assistant | - |
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CABLE | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | - |
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FEATURES | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 65 mAh | |
Battery Life | 10 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 10 hours Continuous talk: up to 5 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 |
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Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2 hours | JBL Reflect Aero recharge faster than Sony WF-C500. |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) | - |
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OTHERS | Sony WF-C500 | JBL Reflect Aero |
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Included Accessories | Charging case | 3 pairs of ear tips, charging case (400 mAh), USB-C charging cable, 3 sizes of POWERFINS enhancers | |
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Compatibility | Windows | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | IP68 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |