JBL Headphones Review

JBL headphones and JBL earbuds are available in a variety of sizes and styles. They all sport a sleek, stylish look and easy-to-use controls. They also have long battery lives and Bluetooth connectivity.

JBL is a division of Harman and is known for its well-balanced sound. They usually follow the Harman curve to create an audio profile that is suitable for most audio genres.

Sound

JBL headphones are well-known for their high-quality audio. They offer noise cancelling headphones that are perfect for plane travel or relaxing at home. They also offer sport headphones that are designed to be workout-friendly. JBL headphones are available in a range of price points so that everyone can find the perfect pair for their needs.

The JBL Tune 510BT is an affordable headband-style Bluetooth headset that provides high-quality audio performance for the price. These headphones have a simple, but functional design. They can be folded flat for storage convenience and are perfect for travel. The headphones are lightweight and come with a carrying case to protect them even when not in use. The headphones are compatible for all audio devices and come with a built-in microphone that allows you to make hands-free calls.

These JBL headphones feature a massive driver which delivers a powerful bass, clear trebles, and mids. They can be used for a range of music genres including classical to rock and hip hop. They're not the most comfortable headphones to wear for long durations of time, however, and they may cause tiredness in the ears. The earcups also don't match the morphology and size of the ears, so they're not a good choice for everyone.

In addition to delivering great music playback, the JBL 660NC over-ear headphones come equipped with active noise cancellation and an intelligent ambient sound feature. The noise cancellation feature is customizable, allowing you to adjust the level of noise cancellation to suit your preferences for listening. The headphones also work with Alexa and Google Assistant, enabling you to control them using voice commands. The battery life of the headphones is impressive. They can last up to 30 hours at a moderate volume and with ANC on.

Another option in the JBL headphones line is the Tour Pro 2 earbuds, which are a little more expensive than the 650NC model, but have enhanced ANC and a sleeker design. They also feature a six-mic design that allows you to interact with your phone's personal assistant, and they are water-resistant for use during workouts and runs.

Comfort

JBL provides a variety of wireless headphones and earbuds featuring an easy, light-weight fit. The company also offers noise-canceling models to isolate you from the outside world and its line of sport headphones focuses on the benefits of exercise, such as waterproofing. Most JBL headphones with noise cancellation come with a battery case to store additional charges. This makes them ideal for long trips. Most JBL headphones come with an app for mobile devices that allows you to personalize your listening experience. The apps are typically easy to use and frequently updated to keep up with the latest features.

In general, JBL headphones offer balanced sound, with emphasis on the mid-range and bass. Some of its headphones and buds do not have a distinct texture or timbre at certain frequencies. Female vocals, for example, tend to sound thin with a lack of clarity. Additionally, cymbals can sound overly shimmery and false.