Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H95
JBL Tune 670NC
What Buyers Say
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H95
The Beoplay H95 headphones receive praise for their neutral, transparent sound signature with an expansive soundstage, premium build quality, and effective ANC that doesn't color the audio. However, several users note that the headphones are heavy and uncomfortable for extended wear, with a tight fit and a headband that causes pressure points. Volume is also a common concern, with some finding it insufficient, especially on planes. While the sound quality is considered excellent and refined, the comfort issues and high price lead to mixed feelings.
Pros
- Neutral and transparent sound
- Expansive soundstage
- Premium build quality
- Effective ANC without tone distortion
- Comfortable ear pads
Cons
- Heavy and uncomfortable for long wear
- Tight fit and headband pressure points
- Insufficient volume on some tracks
- Mediocre ANC compared to competitors
- Uncomfortable for medium-sized ears
JBL Tune 670NC
Most users love these JBL headphones, praising excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, comfortable fit, and long battery life—many report great value for the price. One reviewer had a defective unit with no sound in one ear. A few users appreciate the easy controls, foldable design, and app connectivity. Overall, sentiment is strongly positive with a minor quality control concern.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Comfortable fit
- Great value for price
Cons
- Potential defective unit (no sound in one ear)
- No answers to Q&A questions
Scores
Specifications
| Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H95 | JBL Tune 670NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.32 kg | 0.17 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | lambskin leather, memory foam | soft ear cushions |
| Headband | Lambskin leather | padded headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 32 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 12 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 98 dB★ |
| Max SPL | — | 95 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✗ | ✗ |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, SBC | SBC, AAC, LC3 |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8 |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.25 m | 1.2192000150680542 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 38 hrs | 70 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Fast Charging | — | 5min=3hrs |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 690 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | B&O | JBL Headphones |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Water Resistance | IP53 | — |
Pros & Cons
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H95
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong sound (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong mic (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
JBL Tune 670NC
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
JBL Tune 670NC offers 29.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 42 specs.
