JBL Tune 670NC

JBL Tune 670NC

JBL
91 Overall Score
vs
Sony WHRF400

Sony WHRF400

Sony
60 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

JBL Tune 670NC

87 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

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
👍 Sound quality 5
👍 Noise cancellation 4
👍 Battery life 3
👍 Comfort 2
👍 Value for money 3
👎 Build quality 1

Sony WHRF400

75 out of 100 medium confidence 21 reviews

Many users report good sound quality and comfort, especially for TV watching at night. Some were pleased with renewed units, finding them as good as new. However, a few experienced issues like a clicking noise, shutdown problems, missing instructions, or a poor fit. Overall, sentiment is mostly positive with a few notable exceptions.

Pros
  • Good sound quality
  • Comfortable to wear
  • Good for TV watching at night
  • Long battery life
  • Easy to set up
Cons
  • Clicking noise and static
  • Headphones shut down after 15 minutes
  • Missing box and instructions for renewed units
  • Unclear battery placement on renewed models
  • Overpriced for renewed condition
👍 Sound quality 10
👍 Comfort 7
👍 Battery life 3
🤔 Renewed product value 5
👎 Build quality issues 2
👎 Fit issues 2

Scores

Budget
JBL
90
Sony
63
Commute
JBL
81
Sony
56
Gaming
JBL
79
Sony
56
Work
JBL
78
Sony
55
Music
JBL
74
Sony
59
Studio
JBL
71
Sony
61
Calls
JBL
64
Sony
49

Specifications

JBL Tune 670NCSony WHRF400
Design
Form Factoron-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓✓
Weight0.17 kg★0.28 kg
Ear Cushionsoft ear cushionshead cushion
Headbandpadded headbandMold band with head cushion
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size32 mm40 mm★
Drivers1★—
Freq Min20 Hz10 Hz★
Freq Max20 kHz22 kHz★
Impedance32 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity98 dB100 dB★
Max SPL95 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✗—
CodecsSBC, AAC, LC3Sony RF400 Wireless Home Theater Headphones for Watching TV (WHRF400), Black, 2.9 (Requires use of RCA Audio Out or Headphone Jack on Television)
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC TypeadaptiveEnvironmental Noise Control
Transparency✓★—
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.3★—
ProfilesA2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8—
Multipoint✓★—
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✓✓
Cable Length1.2192000150680542 m—
Battery
Battery Life70 hrs★20 hrs
Charge Time2 hrs★7 hrs
Fast Charging5min=3hrs—
ChargingUSB-C★proprietary
Capacity690 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count1★—
NC Mic✓✓
Boom Mic✗—
Features
Voice Assistantvoice assistant—
Touch Controls✗—
AppJBL Headphones—
Gaming Mode✓★—
Water Resistance—Water-Resistant

Pros & Cons

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

Sony WHRF400

  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong anc (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong sound (75th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
  • Below average battery (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (31st percentile)

Pricing

Sony WHRF400 is $15 cheaper (1.3x less).

Verdict

★ Winner: JBL Tune 670NC

Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 40 specs.

JBL Tune 670NC Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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