JVC Nearphones HANP1TB
Beyerdynamic Aventho 100
What Buyers Say
JVC Nearphones HANP1TB
The JVC Nearphones HANP1TB are praised for their unique open-ear cuff design that sits outside the ear canal, offering exceptional comfort and situational awareness. Users highlight the lightweight build, secure fit during exercise, and compatibility with glasses. Sound quality is clear for vocals and mids, though bass is lacking and volume may be insufficient in noisy environments. Touch controls are replaced by physical buttons that some find unresponsive, but the companion app allows customization. Overall, these are ideal for all-day wear, calls, and podcasts, but not for bass-heavy music or noise isolation.
Pros
- Unique open-ear cuff design
- Extremely comfortable for all-day wear
- Lightweight and secure fit during exercise
- Compatible with glasses
- Clear sound for vocals and mids
Cons
- Lack of bass in music
- Volume insufficient in noisy environments
- Physical buttons lack responsiveness
- Touch controls would be more user-friendly
- Call quality can sound robotic
Beyerdynamic Aventho 100
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Scores
Specifications
| JVC Nearphones HANP1TB | Beyerdynamic Aventho 100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | open | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.21 kg★ | 0.22 kg |
| Ear Cushion | — | replaceable ear pads |
| Headband | — | aluminum and durable textiles |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 45 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 22 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 48 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX LL, SBC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | Adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Profiles | — | AVDTP 1.3, HFP 1.9, GAVDP 1.3, SPP 1.2, A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6 |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | — | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Range | — | 15 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 20 hrs | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 1.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15-minute charge for up to 15 hours of listening time |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 630 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 2★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Voice assistant | Google Fast Pair |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | JVC Headphones | beyerdynamic app |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | — |
Pros & Cons
JVC Nearphones HANP1TB
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average battery (22nd percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Beyerdynamic Aventho 100
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Beyerdynamic Aventho 100 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 15 of 40 specs.
