JBL Tune JBLT720BTPURAM
Sony WH-1000XM4
What Buyers Say
JBL Tune JBLT720BTPURAM
Users consistently praise these headphones for their clear sound, comfortable fit, and stylish design. They are considered great value for the price and hold up well with daily use over a year. The noise cancellation feature is noted as effective, and the product is well-received as a gift, especially for children. However, the sample is small and lacks critical feedback.
Pros
- Clear sound quality
- Comfortable fit
- Stylish design
- Great value for price
- Durable with daily use
Cons
- Limited sample size
- No critical feedback available
- Unanswered questions about audio delay
- Unanswered questions about hearing aid compatibility
- Unanswered questions about noise canceling settings
Sony WH-1000XM4
The Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones receive mostly positive feedback for their excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and comfort. However, many users report durability issues, particularly with the hinges, and some complain about software quirks like the speak-to-chat feature and Bluetooth connectivity problems. While the audio experience is highly praised, the build quality and software reliability are common concerns.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit
- Great battery life
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- Hinge durability issues
- Speak-to-chat feature glitchy
- Bluetooth connectivity problems
- Charging issues
- Touch controls unreliable
Scores
Specifications
| JBL Tune JBLT720BTPURAM | Sony WH-1000XM4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.22 kg★ | 0.25 kg |
| Ear Cushion | — | foamed urethane |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 32 mm | 40 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 4 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | industry-leading |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | 1.2192000150680542 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 40 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 5 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 5★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | JBL headphone app | Sony | Headphones Connect |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX0 |
Pros & Cons
JBL Tune JBLT720BTPURAM
- Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong connectivity (78th percentile)
- Strong battery (77th percentile)
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Sony WH-1000XM4
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
JBL Tune JBLT720BTPURAM offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 15 of 39 specs.
