JBL Tune 520BT
Powered by JBL Pure Bass Sound, these wireless on-ear headphones deliver a punchy low-end emphasis in an ultralight 136g design. The bundled gSport case adds practical portability for a budget-friendly package. These are best for casual listeners who prioritize bass-heavy music and simple Bluetooth convenience over call quality.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average battery (6th percentile)
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average mic (20th percentile)
- Below average sound (24th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | on-ear |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Tune 520BT | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609 | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | Bose QuietComfort 884367-0100 | Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 S6CAW-R740 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 40 | 45 | 37 | - | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 314 | 48 | - | 32 | 8 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | - | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 40 | 50 | 24 | 49 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Tune 520BT | 33.1 | 19.5 | 36.9 | 23.7 | 6.4 | 72.4 | 39.8 | 11.1 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.4 | 87.9 | 80.3 | 96.4 | 80.2 | 58.9 | 99.1 | 88.7 |
| Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609 Compare | 98.4 | 82.9 | 96 | 98.6 | 84.6 | 58.9 | 98.1 | 58.8 |
| Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Compare | 94.6 | 82.9 | 36.9 | 96.6 | 88.3 | 58.9 | 96.9 | 82.1 |
| Bose QuietComfort 884367-0100 Compare | 94.6 | 72.7 | 93.3 | 56.5 | 77.3 | 13.6 | 94.6 | 94.7 |
| Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 S6CAW-R740 Compare | 83.3 | 87.9 | 93.3 | 79 | 87.6 | 52.1 | 97.9 | 98.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Best Buy 1 offer From $60
Amazon 1 offer From $73
Price History
Usage Scores
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