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JBL Tune 510BT vs Sony WH-1000XM4

Product A: JBL

Tune 510BT

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WH-1000XM4

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  • 15 the same
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Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 149 headsets and headphones.

  1. Quick chargeA: 2hB: 5hSony is 3 h higher.
  2. Driver sizeA: 32mmB: 40mmSony is 8 mm higher.

Weight

0 to 400 g

Headset weight
A160g
B254g

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AJBL Tune 510BT
BSony WH-1000XM4

General

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Series
TUNE4Press releasenews.harman.com/releases/jblR-tune-series-enhances-everyday-experiences-with-four-new-headphonesRead 6 October 2026Release names the JBL TUNE Series.
1000X1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Model numbers
TUNE510BT, JBLT510BTBLKAM, JBLT510BTWHTAM, JBLT510BTBLUAM, JBLT510BTROSAM, JBLT510BTBLKEU, JBLT510BTWHTEU, JBLT510BTBLUEU, JBLT510BTROSEU1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Read through the page's Product-Show endpoint for item JBLT510BTBLKAM. The product SKU data lists the AM and EU colour SKUs of this one product master. TUNE510BT is the model name in the EU Declaration of Conformity. Customisation SKUs (CSTM) are left out.
WH-1000XM41Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
GTIN / EAN
692528198283510Maker product pagemm.jbl.com/headphones-wireless/JBLT510BTROSAM.htmlRead 10 October 2026The Rose swatch of the maker page carries data-variantID JBLT510BTROSAM with data-ean 6925281982835 (valid EAN-13 check digit). The Black and Blue pages on the same store show an empty EAN, so no other colour barcode is stored.
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Announced
7 January 20214Press releasenews.harman.com/releases/jblR-tune-series-enhances-everyday-experiences-with-four-new-headphonesRead 6 October 2026Dateline STAMFORD, CT, January 7, 2021.
6 August 20204Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026
Status
Available1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Singapore maker store still lists the product with a price on 2026-10-06. Current price is not a launch price.
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Predecessor
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Sony WH-1000XM316Reviewwhathifi.com/news/sony-wh-1000xm4-wireless-headphones-officially-unveiledRead 23 October 2026What Hi-Fi says the WH-1000XM4 replace the WH-1000XM3 and calls the XM3 their predecessor.
Successor
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Sony WH-1000XM517Reviewengadget.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-160045478.htmlRead 23 October 2026Engadget calls the WH-1000XM5 the follow-up to the WH-1000XM4.18Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-WH-1000XM5-Revised-WH-1000X-headphones-arrive-nearing-the-US-400-mark-with-better-noise-cancellation-more-microphones-and-a-bulkier-design.619279.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the WH-1000XM5 the new generation of WH-1000X headphones and an upgrade over the WH-1000XM4.
Launch price (US)
$49.954Press releasenews.harman.com/releases/jblR-tune-series-enhances-everyday-experiences-with-four-new-headphonesRead 6 October 2026Will be available on JBL.com for purchase on March 14, 2021 for $49.95 in black, blue and white. US price excluding tax.
$349.994Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026US maker MSRP 349.99 USD. August 6 was announcement/preorder. Actual August retail comes from the retrospective review. Unproved EUR tax scope omitted.
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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US4Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026
Colours
Black, White, Blue, Rose1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Black, Blue and Rose are the gallery colour names on the item pages JBLT510BTBLKAM, JBLT510BTBLUAM and JBLT510BTROSAM. White comes from the launch release. The White item page returned 404 on the Singapore site.
Black, Platinum Silver, Midnight Blue, Silent White4Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 20265Press releasesony.eu/presscentre/sony-launches-new-limited-edition-wh-1000xm4-silent-whiteRead 5 October 2026April 20, 2021 maker release adds Silent White to Black and Silver. Matching accessories and an extra topcoat are finish changes.6Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm4/buyRead 5 October 2026Current official indexed store identifies Midnight Blue WH1000XM4L.CE7. Other finishes have launch evidence. Direct store body unavailable. Only public official indexed label/image read.
Segment
Music1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Product description and features describe all-day music listening. Specifications list Activity: Leisure. Sold under wireless and on-ear headphones, not gaming.
Music4Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026

Design

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Form factor
On-ear1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Features table: On-ear Yes.
Over-ear1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Ear cup enclosure
Closed5Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/jbl/tune-510bt-wirelessRead 6 October 2026Public summary results: Enclosure Closed-Back. Reviewed colour Black.
Closed1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Wearing style
Headband1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Features section: padded headband.
Headband1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Folding
Inward2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Features: foldable design. The maker gallery image Folded 2 on the product page shows both ear cups folded in toward the headband. iFixit notes the model cannot fold flat.
Flat and inward11Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/feature_4.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Travel section states swivel and folding structure. Official folded picture shows flat cups and one cup folded inward. No nonexistent guide storage pages cited.
Swivelling ear cups
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Yes11Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/feature_4.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Travel section states swivel structure. Silent White maker store also describes inward cup rotation for packing.
RGB lighting
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Lighting zones
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Drivers and sound

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Driver type
Dynamic2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Driver size 32mm/1.26" Dynamic driver.
Dynamic1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Driver size
32mm2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: 32mm.
40mm1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 202640 mm dome driver with CCAW voice coil. Stereo channel count does not establish driver count.
Drivers per side
19Reviewifixit.com/Guide/JBL+Tune+510BT+Headphone+Speaker+Driver+Replacement/170932Read 7 October 2026Exact-model guide describes a single speaker driver in the faceplate per ear cup. Step 3 separately discusses repair of the right-side driver, establishing the same one-driver structure on either side. No diaphragm or magnet material inferred.
Not available
Diaphragm material
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Aluminum-coated LCP2Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm4/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Exact official indexed specification says aluminium-coated LCP. Direct page body unavailable. No full direct access claimed.
Magnet
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Neodymium1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Frequency response (wired or passive)
Min20 HzMax20 kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Frequency response 20Hz to 20kHz. Bluetooth-only headset, so no wired mode is distinguished.
Min4 HzMax40 kHz1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026JEITA headphone acoustic response 4 Hz to 40 kHz. Not Bluetooth radio or microphone response.
Wireless audio transmission band
Not available
Min20 HzMax40 kHz1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026A2DP transmission 20 Hz to 20 kHz at 44.1 kHz sampling. LDAC at 96 kHz and 990 kbps supports 20 Hz to 40 kHz. The stored maximum requires those LDAC settings.
Impedance (passive when specified)
32Ω2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Impedance 32 ohm.
16Ω1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Wired at 1 kHz. Powered impedance 40 ohms. Passive impedance 16 ohms, used here.
Sensitivity (passive when specified)
103.5dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Sensitivity 103.5dB SPL@ 1kHz 1mW. The sheet also lists Maximum SPL 95dB, which has no field.
101dB1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Wired at 1 kHz. Powered sensitivity 105 dB/mW. Passive sensitivity 101 dB/mW, used here.
Sensitivity reference
Per 1 mW2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Published at 1 mW.
Per 1 mW1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
THD (claimed)
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Max input power
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Max digital audio sample rate
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Max digital audio bit depth
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DAC
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Personalised sound
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Onboard EQ
No8Reviewfrandroid.com/marques/jbl/1901971_test-du-jbl-tune-510bt-un-casque-a-petit-prix-mais-aux-menus-defautsRead 7 October 2026Review explicitly states absence of an equalizer prevents tonal correction. Do not confuse host third-party EQ with onboard settings.
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Custom EQ bands
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EQ presets
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Volume limit
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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio support
Not available
Sony 360 Reality Audio4Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026360 Reality Audio requires compatible services and content. No Dolby/DTS licence or head tracking inferred.
Spatial audio licence included
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Head tracking
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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling
No5Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/jbl/tune-510bt-wirelessRead 6 October 2026Public summary results: Noise Cancelling No. Introduction says the headphones lack noise cancelling (ANC). Detailed test results are behind the paywall and were not used.
Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026
ANC type
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ANC microphones
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44Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026Two Dual Noise Sensor microphones per cup. Four ANC microphones across the headset. Shared voice roles do not create extra capsules.
Adaptive ANC
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Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 118 automatic noise-control adjustment by behaviour recognition, Adaptive Sound Control. No automatic ear-fit calibration inferred.
ANC levels
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
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Transparency mode
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Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Adjustable transparency
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Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Ambient sound adjusted in the app. Quick Attention is a temporary gesture, not another ANC strength level.
Conversation detection
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Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Speak-to-Chat detects speech and pauses music. Separate from manual Quick Attention.
Wind noise reduction
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Measured

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Frequency response notes
SoundGuys measured a bass boost below 150 Hz and emphasized treble relative to its house curve.7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026SoundGuys purchased and tested exact JBLT510BTBLKAM for two weeks. Measured frequency-response graph narrative compared with SoundGuys house curve identifies boosted bass below 150 Hz and emphasized highs. Test rig, firmware and codec not stated. No numerical graph values inferred.
The measured response has a bass emphasis compared with the SoundGuys preference curve. The review compares noise attenuation across frequencies and identifies strong low-frequency ANC. No graph peak is used as a band-average dB value.8Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm4-review-38011Read 5 October 2026SoundGuys exact-model lab measurements. Firmware and codec not stated. Qualitative bass comparison only. No MDAQS score converted to dB.
Bass amount
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Treble amount
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Deviation from target
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Consistency between fittings
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Harmonic distortion
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Sound leakage
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Measured noise isolation
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Noise isolation (measured, best)
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Passive isolation (measured)
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Mic quality notes
SoundGuys found clear speech in its microphone samples, with residual noise-processing artifacts.7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026SoundGuys actual ideal and street-condition microphone sample assessments. Review says voices clear and residual processing artifacts persist. Host, codec, firmware and recording rig not stated. No numeric speech bandwidth or DSP classification inferred.
Recorded microphone samples show usable speech pickup with mixed results in background noise. Earlier preproduction and later samples are not assigned a shared firmware or codec.8Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm4-review-38011Read 5 October 2026Recorded speech demos inspected. The original 19 h 59 min battery result used preproduction hardware and is omitted. Public numeric latency, THD, clamping, leakage and weighed mass not found.
Mic low-frequency extension
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Mic high-frequency extension
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Mic speech-to-noise ratio
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Measured latency
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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)
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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)
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Measured battery life
AJBL Tune 510BT
ConnectionHours (h)
Bluetooth40.72
Bluetooth38
Source7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026Battery section: lasted 40 hours and 43 minutes at a constant output of real music peaking at 75 dB(SPL). Stored as 40.72 h. Codec and firmware not stated. Unit bought by SoundGuys. Review published 2022-05-03, updated 2024-11-28.8Reviewfrandroid.com/marques/jbl/1901971_test-du-jbl-tune-510bt-un-casque-a-petit-prix-mais-aux-menus-defautsRead 7 October 2026Additional 38 h result from exact JBL-supplied Tune 510BT at 50 percent volume, playing a playlist including pop, rock and jazz. Bluetooth codec, host, firmware and repeat method not stated. The existing SoundGuys 40.72 h result uses real music peaking at 75 dB SPL, so these are different test conditions. No averaging.
BSony WH-1000XM4
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Battery life (measured, max)
40.72h
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Clamping force
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Weight (measured)
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Microphone

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Microphone
Built-in1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Features table: Built-in Microphone Yes. No boom or in-line microphone exists.
Built-in1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Microphone element
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MEMS1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Microphone pickup pattern
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Omnidirectional1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Voice microphones
11Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026General Specifications: Number of Microphones 1.10Maker product pagemm.jbl.com/headphones-wireless/JBLT510BTROSAM.htmlRead 10 October 2026Current official exact Tune 510BT specification states Number of Microphones 1. Rose is one of the existing colour-only variants. Corroborates the legacy Singapore page, whose current public response no longer exposes these specification rows.
54Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026Precise Voice Pickup uses five physical headset microphones for calls and Speak-to-Chat. Separate from the four ANC microphones.
Total microphones
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Mic frequency response
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Min50Max8,000Hz1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Effective microphone range 50 Hz to 8 kHz. MEMS omnidirectional microphones.
Mic sensitivity
-29dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Microphone sensitivity -29dBV@1kHz/Pa.
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Mic signal-to-noise
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Mic sample rate
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Mic noise reduction
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DSP4Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026Maker explicitly names advanced audio signal processing for Precise Voice Pickup. DSP, without an AI claim. DSEE Edge AI is music restoration.
Flip to mute
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Mute button
Yes7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026Controls table: hold multi-function button for 2 seconds gives Mute/unmute. Applies to call control, not a separate dedicated mute key.
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Mute indicator
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Sidetone
Not available
Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Call and assistant chapters explicitly feed microphone pickup to the listener. Adjustable sidetone intensity not proved.
Adjustable sidetone
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Foam microphone windscreen
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Connectivity

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Audio connections
Bluetooth3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8638121f/pdfs/JBL_TUNE%20510BT_QSG_Multilingual.pdfRead 7 October 2026All connection panels use Bluetooth pairing. The spec table lists only Bluetooth and the box has no audio cable.
Analog, Bluetooth1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Analog source plugs
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3.5 mm TRS1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug. 3.5 mm TRS, not a TRRS voice cable. Included OFC cable approximately 1.2 m.
Cable connector on headset
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3.5 mm1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Longest included cable
0.2m1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Dimensions table: Charging Cable Length 0.2 m. It is the only cable in the box.10Maker product pagemm.jbl.com/headphones-wireless/JBLT510BTROSAM.htmlRead 10 October 2026Current official exact Tune 510BT Dimensions states Charging Cable Length (m) 0.2. Box contains one USB-C charging cable. Not an audio cable.
1.2m1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Headset USB plug or port
USB-C2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Product description: USB-C charging cable. Features: Type-C USB cable. The port is for charging.
USB-C1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Audio over USB-C cable
No7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026FAQ: there are no wired listening options with these headphones. The USB-C port is for charging.
No8Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm4-review-38011Read 5 October 2026Review identifies USB-C charging and analog wired playback. Guide page 20 disables playback while connected to USB, confirming charging-only operation.
Passive wired listening
No7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026No aptX or headphone jack for wired listening.
Yes2Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm4/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Official specification explicitly supports passive operation. Full Help Guide confirms listening while powered off.
Wireless receiver
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Wireless receiver connector
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Wireless range (claimed)
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10m1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Approximate line-of-sight range 10 m. No indoor range guarantee.
Bluetooth
5.02Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Bluetooth version 5.0. Profiles A2DP v1.3, AVRCP v1.6, HFP v1.7.
5.01Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Bluetooth codecs
SBC, AAC7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026Connection section: supports the SBC and AAC audio codecs. JBL does not publish codecs.
SBC, AAC, LDAC1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
LE Audio
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Auracast
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Bluetooth multipoint
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Features table: Multi-point Connection Yes.
Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Two concurrent Bluetooth devices with Connect to 2 devices enabled. Page 137 excludes LDAC in this mode. No concurrent analog and Bluetooth playback.
Multipoint devices
23Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8638121f/pdfs/JBL_TUNE%20510BT_QSG_Multilingual.pdfRead 7 October 2026Multi-point connection panel: (Maximum 2 devices).
23Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Paired devices remembered
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83Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Up to eight remembered devices. A ninth pairing replaces the oldest. Two active connections are a separate count.
Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
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Fast pairing
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Google Fast Pair4Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026Maker explicitly names Google Fast Pair.
Base station
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Latency

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Low latency mode
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Claimed latency
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Compatibility

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Compatible platforms
Android, iOS7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026Connection section explicitly calls this headset good for Android or iOS use. Bluetooth SBC/AAC connection is the documented route. No microphone support for a particular OS inferred.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Connection per platform
AJBL Tune 510BT
PlatformConnection
AndroidBluetooth
iOSBluetooth
Source7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026Android and iOS Bluetooth playback are explicitly documented in the connection discussion. Microphone_works is unknown per platform and omitted.
BSony WH-1000XM4
PlatformConnectionMicrophone works
WindowsBluetoothYes
macOSBluetoothYes
AndroidBluetoothYes
iOSBluetoothYes
Source3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact Android, iPhone, Windows 10/8.1 and Mac pairing chapters. Computer calls use HFP/HSP input/output. No console route inferred from jack availability.
Official licence
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Battery and charging

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Battery capacity
450mAh2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Lithium-ion battery (3.7V/450mAh).
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Swappable battery
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No3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 132 requires Sony dealer replacement of the built-in battery. No user hot-swapping.
Batteries included
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Claimed battery life
AJBL Tune 510BT
ConnectionHours (h)
Bluetooth40
Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Music playtime with BT on up to 40 hrs. The launch release body text says up to 35 hours, but its own feature list and every maker document say 40 hours.
BSony WH-1000XM4
ConnectionANCCodecHours (h)
BluetoothYesAAC30
BluetoothNoAAC38
BluetoothYesSBC30
BluetoothNoSBC38
BluetoothYesLDAC24
BluetoothNoLDAC30
AnalogYesNot available22
AnalogNoNot available36
Source3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed pages 21 to 22 document music playback after a full charge. With DSEE Extreme and Speak-to-Chat off, AAC and SBC each allow up to 30 hours with ANC on or 38 hours with ANC and Ambient Sound Mode off. LDAC allows 24 hours with ANC on or 30 hours with both noise-control modes off. The separate rows preserve each named codec. Powered analog playback allows 22 hours with ANC on or 36 hours with both noise-control modes off. Volume is unspecified. Standby and calling durations are excluded. DSEE-enabled estimates are lower and are not mixed with these rows.
Battery life (claimed, max)
40h
38h
Battery life with ANC (claimed)
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30h
Battery life without ANC (claimed)
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38h
Charging port
USB-C2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Product description and What's in the box: USB-C Charging Cable.
USB-C1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Full charge time
120min2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Charging time 2 hrs. Features: recharge the battery in as little as 2 hours. Hours converted to minutes.
180min1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Approximately three hours using a 1.5 A adapter. Separate from the ten-minute quick-charge claim.
Quick charge time
5min2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Features: a quick 5-minute recharge gives you 2 additional hours of music.
10min4Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026
Quick charge playback
2h2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Features: 5 minutes of charging gives 2 hours of music.
5h4Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2020-08-06-Sony-Electronics-Launches-the-Next-Generation-of-Industry-Leading-Noise-Canceling-with-WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026Maker launch pairs ten-minute charging with up to five hours of wireless playback.
Use while charging
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No3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 20 disables all operations, including music, while connected to USB charging power.
Charging dock or stand
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Controls

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Controls
Buttons1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Features section: convenient buttons on the ear-cup. Features table: Remote control on ear cups Yes.
Buttons, Touch3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Volume control
Buttons7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026Controls table: volume up and volume down buttons on the right ear cup. The QSG button panel shows the same + and - buttons.
Touch3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Game and chat mix
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Remappable controls
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Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 118 allows assigning the CUSTOM button. Assistant assignment replaces its noise-control function.
Wear detection
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Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 118 and launch release identify a proximity sensor that pauses/resumes playback on removal/replacement.
Voice assistant
Siri, Google Assistant, Bixby3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8638121f/pdfs/JBL_TUNE%20510BT_QSG_Multilingual.pdfRead 7 October 2026Button command panel names Siri / Google Assistant / Bixby, started with the multi-function button. No wake word.
Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Google app, Siri3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 108-117 Google Assistant, Alexa, Android Google app and iPhone Siri. Device, app and region restrictions apply. Google app/Siri use touch hold, without wake words. Assistant assignment can exclude other routes.

Comfort and build

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Headband type
Padded1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Features section: soft ear cushions with a padded headband.
Padded8Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm4-review-38011Read 5 October 2026Review explicitly describes headband padding and pressure at the crown.
Headband material
Plastic8Reviewfrandroid.com/marques/jbl/1901971_test-du-jbl-tune-510bt-un-casque-a-petit-prix-mais-aux-menus-defautsRead 7 October 2026Design says plastic dominates up to the headband core. Design conclusion states exclusive use of plastic. Foam pad covering is separately described.
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Frame material
Plastic8Reviewfrandroid.com/marques/jbl/1901971_test-du-jbl-tune-510bt-un-casque-a-petit-prix-mais-aux-menus-defautsRead 7 October 2026Design conclusion explicitly states exclusive use of plastic, with headband core described as plastic. No metal frame inferred.
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Ear cup material
Plastic8Reviewfrandroid.com/marques/jbl/1901971_test-du-jbl-tune-510bt-un-casque-a-petit-prix-mais-aux-menus-defautsRead 7 October 2026Design conclusion explicitly states exclusive use of plastic for exact reviewed headset.
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Ear pad material
Synthetic leather over memory foam8Reviewfrandroid.com/marques/jbl/1901971_test-du-jbl-tune-510bt-un-casque-a-petit-prix-mais-aux-menus-defautsRead 7 October 2026Design: memory foam covered with synthetic leather. Both filling and covering retained in plain English.
Low-rebound urethane foam12Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/feature_3.htmlRead 5 October 2026Comfort section specifies low-rebound urethane in the pads. This is cushion fill. Generic pleather wording does not establish the covering of a named part.
Replaceable ear pads
Yes9Reviewifixit.com/Guide/JBL+Tune+510BT+Headphone+Speaker+Driver+Replacement/170932Read 7 October 2026Step 1 removes the earmuff by disengaging its lip, before any screws or soldering. This confirms pads are separately removable.
Yes14Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/articles/00302783Read 8 October 2026The current maker replacement guide explicitly uses WH-1000XM4 as its example and gives model-specific installation directions. The headphones must be turned off before replacement. This is ear-pad replacement, not battery service.
Ear pad attachment
Stretch-over9Reviewifixit.com/Guide/JBL+Tune+510BT+Headphone+Speaker+Driver+Replacement/170932Read 7 October 2026Step 1 pulls the earmuff lip away until disengaged, then pulls inward to remove. Reverse reassembly stretches lip over ear cup, not a clip, magnetic or twist-lock mechanism.
Clip14Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/articles/00302783Read 8 October 2026The guide identifies six claws that secure each WH-1000XM4 ear-pad frame to the headphone housing. Replacement pads attach by pressing these clips into place.
Ear pad opening
Width32Height32mm(1.3 × 1.3 in)1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Dimensions table: Ear Cup Internal Height 3.2 cm and Ear Cup Internal Width 3.2 cm. The table also lists Ear Cup Depth 1.7 cm without saying it is internal, so depth is left out.
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Ear tips included
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Dust and water rating
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User-replaceable parts
Ear pads9Reviewifixit.com/Guide/JBL+Tune+510BT+Headphone+Speaker+Driver+Replacement/170932Read 7 October 2026Ear pads detach by hand in Step 1. Driver and circuit repairs need soldering and are not counted as ordinary user replacement.
Ear pads14Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/articles/00302783Read 8 October 2026The maker documents normal removal and installation of WH-1000XM4 ear pads. No battery or internal electronic part is included.

Software

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Companion app
None8Reviewfrandroid.com/marques/jbl/1901971_test-du-jbl-tune-510bt-un-casque-a-petit-prix-mais-aux-menus-defautsRead 7 October 2026Opening and software conclusion explicitly state no control app. Current Tune 520BT app support does not apply.
Sony | Sound Connect7Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm4/software/00269130Read 5 October 2026Exact supported-software page names current Sound Connect. The older manual Headphones Connect name is historical.
App platforms
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Android, iOS3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Manual Apple App Store and Google Play installation instructions. Current Sound Connect name sourced separately.
User firmware updates
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Yes3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weight
160g(5.6 oz)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw1d7ea2db/pdfs/JBL_Tune_510BT_SpecSheet_English.pdfRead 6 October 2026Technical specifications: Weight 160g/0.35 lbs. No detachable cable or microphone.
254g(9 oz)1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Maker approximate headset weight 254 g. SoundGuys 251 g metadata belongs to a preproduction sample and does not prove a measured retail weight.
Headset dimensions
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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio
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Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Wireless10Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4Read 5 October 2026Exact original product displays Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless logos. SBC/AAC do not inherit 40 kHz transmission. Wireless range retains LDAC conditions. Documented NFC cannot be represented in this headset schema.
Communication certifications
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FCC ID
APIJBLT510BT3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8638121f/pdfs/JBL_TUNE%20510BT_QSG_Multilingual.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original multilingual quick start guide regulatory panel explicitly FCC ID: APIJBLT510BT. No identifier borrowed from Tune 520BT.
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Other certifications
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In the box

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In the box
JBL Tune 510BT, USB-C Charging Cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty/Warning1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026What's in the box: 1 x JBL Tune 510BT, 1 x USB-C Charging Cable, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty/Warning.
WH-1000XM4 headphones, USB-A to USB-C charging cable, Headphone cable, Carrying case, Airplane plug adapter, Documentation1Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-1000XM4/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Japanese accessory table. Silent White has matching white accessories with the same functions. No AC adapter inherited from another region.
Cables included
AJBL Tune 510BT
TypeLength (m)Count
USB-C charging cable0.21
Source1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026What's in the box lists one USB-C charging cable. Length from the Dimensions table. The QSG drawing shows a USB-A plug on the other end.
BSony WH-1000XM4
TypeLength (m)Count
USB-A to USB-C charging cable0.21
3.5 mm stereo headphone cable1.21
Source13Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed page 9 lists one USB-A to USB-C cable approximately 20 cm long and one headphone cable approximately 1.2 m long. These are the supplied cables. The existing 1.2 m longest-cable value remains valid.
Carrying case
None1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026The complete What's in the box list has no case or pouch.
Hard15Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/sony/wh-1000xm4-wirelessRead 8 October 2026The exact original WH-1000XM4 Travel verdict explicitly identifies its hard carrying case. The maker guide confirms that this case is supplied. No optional replacement case or WH-1000XM4C accessory is used.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8638121f/pdfs/JBL_TUNE%20510BT_QSG_Multilingual.pdfRead 7 October 2026Russian-market warranty block in the exact maker multilingual QSG states Гарантийный период: 1 год, meaning warranty period one year. This is the maker warranty in the stated source market, not a global statutory-rights claim.
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