JBL Tune 520BT Wireless On-Ear
The 57-hour battery life with a quick-charge feature that yields 3 hours of playback from just 5 minutes of charging makes this a standout for uninterrupted daily use. Its lightweight, foldable design and Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint connection offer practical portability and seamless switching between devices. These on-ear headphones are best for commuters and budget-conscious listeners who prioritize all-day battery and a bass-forward sound signature.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong battery (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong mic (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
- Below average build (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | Closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
Audio
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 33 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 30 |
| Sensitivity | 102 |
| Max SPL | 95 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Multipoint | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Life | 57 |
| Charge Time | 2 |
| Fast Charging | 5min=3hrs |
| Charging | USB-C |
| Capacity | 450 |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | No |
| App | iOS, Android |
| Volume Limiting | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Tune 520BT Wireless On-Ear | Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 M4AEBT | Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra | Apple AirPods Max MWW53AM/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 33 | 30 | 40 | 42 | - | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 30 | 48 | - | 60 | 32 | 16 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | Closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 57 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 24 | 20 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Tune 520BT Wireless On-Ear | 30.4 | 66.6 | 34.5 | 53.6 | 86.6 | 50.2 | 96 | 97.4 |
| Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Compare | 97.5 | 91.3 | 92.4 | 90.1 | 72.2 | 79.3 | 99.7 | 83.2 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 Compare | 97.5 | 99.4 | 95.9 | 99.4 | 72.2 | 50.2 | 97.4 | 97.4 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 M4AEBT Compare | 97.5 | 85.1 | 77.2 | 97.6 | 89 | 79.3 | 98.9 | 59.5 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra Compare | 87.3 | 78.5 | 95.9 | 47.9 | 68.6 | 79.3 | 99.3 | 66.2 |
| Apple AirPods Max MWW53AM/A Compare | 87.3 | 82.8 | 92.4 | 89.5 | 65.9 | 28.4 | 93.7 | 97.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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