Sony WH-CH500 vs. JBL Quantum 400

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WH-CH500 and JBL Quantum 400. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WH-CH500 vs. JBL Quantum 400 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 400
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 140 g 274 g Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Sony WH-CH500 headphones.
Colour Black | Grey | Blue Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 400
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - DTS
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm -
Magnet Material Ferrite -
Features - JBL Quantum SURROUND
MICROPHONE Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 400
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz 10 - 10000 Hz JBL Quantum 400 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-CH500.
Sensitivity - -40 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 400
Controls Volume, power on/off -
CABLE Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 400
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 400
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Standby Time 200 hours -
Voltage Provided 3.7 / 5 V -
Charging Time 4.5 hour(s) -
Power Consumption 0.7 Watt -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 400
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony WH-CH500 JBL Quantum 400
Software Included - JBL Quantum Engine
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year 1-year warranty
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