Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. JBL TUNE Flex

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and JBL TUNE Flex. 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 WI-1000XM2 vs. JBL TUNE Flex Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 58 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 5.15 cm x 2.93 cm x 4.7 cm / 38.6 g
Earbud: 2.05 cm x 2.02 cm x 3.49 cm / 4.8 g
Colour Black | Silver Blue | White | Black | Purple
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL TUNE Flex have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000XM2.
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, LDAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) Smart Ambient
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX Pure Bass
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE Flex.
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW 110 dB JBL TUNE Flex have higher sensitivity than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Impedance 22 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 9 mm 12 mm JBL TUNE Flex have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-1000XM2.
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
USB-C charge cable
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Features Vibrating call alert -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 4.5 hours Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL TUNE Flex.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Continuous playback: up to 32 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (ANC OFF / Bluetooth): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (ANC ON / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL TUNE Flex recharge faster than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Included Qty - 2
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
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OTHERS Sony WI-1000XM2 JBL TUNE Flex
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds USB-C charging cable, 3 sizes of earhooks, charging case (570 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Compliant Standards - IPX4, GFSK, π/4 QPSK, 8DPSK
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