Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM4 and JBL Quantum 600. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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Height | 25.2 cm | - | |
Width | 7.7 cm | - | |
Length | 18.5 cm | - | |
Weight | 520 g | 346 g | JBL Quantum 600 are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | Silver | Midnight blue | Black | |
Earpad Material | Urethane foam | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Sony WH-1000XM4 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
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) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, LDAC | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony WH-1000XM4 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio | DTS Headphone:X 2.0, QuantumSURROUND | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 40000 Hz | |
Max Input Power | - | 30 mW | |
Sensitivity | - | 100 dB | |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 97 dB | |
Diaphragm | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | 50 mm | JBL Quantum 600 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-1000XM4. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | - | Sony WH-1000XM4 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Speak-to-chat technology, Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, CCAW coil, Smart Listening Technology, Personal Noise Cancelling Optimiser, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Uni-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -40 dBV/Pascal | |
Microphones Included | 5 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Controls | Volume control, ANC on/off | - |
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CABLE | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable Audio cable - OFC - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m |
Audio cable USB-C to USB-A cable |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Features | Touch control | QuantumSOUND Signature | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa | - | |
Sensors | Proximity sensor, touch sensor | - | |
Additional Functions | Touch panel | LED backlight |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Handset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 1300 mAh | |
Battery Life | 38 hour(s) | 14 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Quantum 600. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 38 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | JBL Quantum 600 recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM4. |
Included Qty | 1 | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Modulation Type | - | DQPSK |
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CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Sony WH-1000XM4 | JBL Quantum 600 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter, headphones cable (1.2 m), USB-C cable (0.2m) | Wind shield, USB dongle | |
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Software Included | - | JBL Quantum Engine | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts - 1 year Limited warranty - labour - 90 days |
Limited warranty - 1 year |