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JBL Tune 510BT vs soundcore Q30

Product A: JBL

Tune 510BT

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Product B: soundcore

Q30

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62 of 152 fields differ

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  • 24 different values
  • 38 known for one only
  • 19 the same
  • 71 missing for both

Biggest differences

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

  1. Quick chargeA: 2hB: 10hsoundcore is 5 times higher.
  2. Battery life (claimed, max)A: 40hB: 80hsoundcore is 40 h higher.
  3. Driver sizeA: 32mmB: 40mmsoundcore is 8 mm higher.

Weight

0 to 400 g

Headset weight
A160g
B260g

All 161 fields

Every value links to where we found it.

AJBL Tune 510BT
Bsoundcore Q30

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.
Life4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026The sibling feed entry us.soundcore.com/products/a3028011.json carries the tag Life Series.
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.
A3028, A3028013, A3028023, A3028033, A30280531Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Guide title and SN code table are for model A3028.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Product model numbers A3028013 (black), A3028033 (navy) and A3028053 (pink).4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Product feed SKUs: A3028013 Black, A3028033 Midnight Blue, A3028053 Sakura Pink, A3028023 White.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08Q89DN6VRead 20 October 2026Item details: Model Number A3028, Mfr Part Number A3028031, model name Life Q30.
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.
194644062132, 194644224219, 194644064792, 1946440648154Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Product feed barcodes: 194644062132 Black, 194644064792 Midnight Blue, 194644064815 Sakura Pink, 194644224219 White.
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.
October 20207Press articleimore.com/ankers-new-soundcore-life-q30-headphones-feature-upgraded-noise-cancellation-moreRead 20 October 2026Announcement reported on 23 October 2020.
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.
Available4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026The page sells the headphones at $79.99 to $85.99 by color.
Predecessor
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Successor
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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.
$79.997Press articleimore.com/ankers-new-soundcore-life-q30-headphones-feature-upgraded-noise-cancellation-moreRead 20 October 2026Article body: available for $79.99. The summary line prints $79.95, which is not used.
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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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, Midnight Blue, Sakura Pink, White4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Color options: Black, Midnight Blue, Sakura Pink and White.
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.
Music4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026The maker sells it as music and travel noise cancelling headphones.

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-ear8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08Q89DN6VRead 20 October 2026Item details: ear placement over ear.9Retailer pageeuronics.ee/en/audio/headphones/wireless-headphones/a3028313/soundcore-q30-black-wireless-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Specifications: type over-ear, circumaural headphones.
Ear cup enclosure
Closed5Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/jbl/tune-510bt-wirelessRead 6 October 2026Public summary results: Enclosure Closed-Back. Reviewed colour Black.
Closed9Retailer pageeuronics.ee/en/audio/headphones/wireless-headphones/a3028313/soundcore-q30-black-wireless-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Specifications: acoustics, closed back headphones.
Wearing style
Headband1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE510BT-.htmlRead 6 October 2026Features section: padded headband.
Headband1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Wearing page: adjust the headband length for a comfortable fit.
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.
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Swivelling ear cups
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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.
Dynamic3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: 40 mm dynamic driver.
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.
40mm1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Driver size 40 mm.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: 40 mm dynamic driver.
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.
12Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000004670/en_US/000004670.pdfRead 20 October 2026Soundcore Life Q30 user manual (2022 print), Specifications page: Driver size 40 mm x 2. Two drivers in total, one per ear cup. The 2022 manual also lists Bluetooth 5.0 and 40 and 60 hours, so only the driver count is taken from it.
Diaphragm material
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Silk4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: 40 mm drivers with highly flexible silk diaphragms.
Magnet
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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.
Min20 HzMax40 kHz1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Frequency response 20 Hz - 40 kHz, no test conditions. Anker Japan splits it into 20 Hz - 20 kHz over Bluetooth and 16 Hz - 40 kHz over the AUX cable. The manual wins between maker documents.
Wireless audio transmission band
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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.
16Ω1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Impedance 16 ohm. The power state is not stated.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08Q89DN6VRead 20 October 2026Item details: audio impedance 16 ohm.
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.
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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.
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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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Yes8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08Q89DN6VRead 20 October 2026Feature bullet: personalize your listening with HearID, EQ modes and adjustable ANC settings in the soundcore app.
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

None of 3 known
Spatial audio support
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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.
Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Noise cancellation page: switch to Noise Cancellation mode with the NC button. It is enabled by default on power-up.
ANC type
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Hybrid4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: hybrid active noise cancellation with dual noise-detecting microphones. Hybrid is stored as the ANC type.
ANC microphones
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Adaptive ANC
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ANC levels
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
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Transparency mode
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Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Transparency page: switch with the NC button or touch the right ear cup for 1 second (enabled in the app).
Adjustable transparency
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Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026App page: the soundcore app adjusts ambient sound levels.
Conversation detection
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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.
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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.
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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.
Bsoundcore Q30
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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-in3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Page text: built-in microphone for hands-free calls over Bluetooth. The microphone does not work with the AUX cable.
Microphone element
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Microphone pickup pattern
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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.
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Total microphones
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Mic frequency response
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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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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
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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.
Bluetooth, Analog1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Wired listening page: the provided 3.5 mm AUX cable plays audio from an external device. Bluetooth is the wireless connection. Bluetooth mode and the buttons are disabled in wired listening.
Analog source plugs
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Cable connector on headset
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3.5 mm1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Overview: 3.5 mm Input. Wired listening page: connect the provided 3.5 mm AUX cable.
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.
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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-C1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Overview: USB-C Charging Port. The port is for charging.
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.
No1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Overview and charging pages list the USB-C port for charging only. Wired audio uses the 3.5 mm input.
Passive wired listening
No7Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-tune-510bt-review-71074Read 7 October 2026No aptX or headphone jack for wired listening.
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Wireless receiver
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None3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents list no wireless receiver or dongle. Bluetooth only.
Wireless receiver connector
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Wireless range (claimed)
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15m1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Bluetooth range 15 m.
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.
5.31Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Bluetooth version 5.3. The 2022 Life Q30 manual and 2024 reviews give Bluetooth 5.0, so the current revision is newer than the first hardware.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: Bluetooth 5.3, profiles AVRCP, A2DP, HFP and HSP.
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, AAC3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: supported codecs AAC and SBC.
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.
Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Dual connections page: connect the headphones with two devices at the same time.
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).
21Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Dual connections page: two devices at the same time.
Paired devices remembered
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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
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Fast pairing
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Google Fast Pair1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Powering on and pairing page: Google Fast Pair for Android 6.0 or higher.
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.
Android, iOS1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Pairing page covers Android 6.0+ with Fast Pair and iOS. App page shows Google Play and App Store.
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.
Bsoundcore Q30
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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).
800mAh1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Battery capacity 800 mAh, input 5 V 0.75 A. Retailer listings of the Upgraded version print 720 mAh, which conflicts. The maker manual is stored.
Swappable battery
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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.
Bsoundcore Q30
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothYes50
BluetoothNo80
Source1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Playtime with ANC on up to 50 hours, with ANC off up to 80 hours. The US store page and Amazon say 70 hours with ANC off. Codec, volume and test conditions are not stated.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: normal mode up to 80 hours, noise cancelling mode up to 50 hours. Matches the maker user guide.
Battery life (claimed, max)
40h
80h
Battery life with ANC (claimed)
Not available
50h
Battery life without ANC (claimed)
Not available
80h
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-C1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Overview: USB-C Charging Port.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: charging terminal USB Type-C.
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.
120min1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Charging page and SPECS table: a full charge takes about 2 hours.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: charging time about 2 hours.
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.
10min1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Charging page: 10 minutes of charging provides up to 10 hours of playtime. The US store page and Amazon still say a 5-minute charge gives 4 hours.
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.
10h1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Charging page: 10 minutes of charging provides up to 10 hours of playtime. Charger power and mode are not stated.
Use while charging
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No1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Charging page: Do not power on your headphones while charging.
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, Touch10Reviewsoundguys.com/anker-soundcore-life-q30-review-109887Read 20 October 2026Control buttons on the bottom of the ear cups. Holding a palm over the right ear cup for one second enables transparency mode.
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.
Buttons10Reviewsoundguys.com/anker-soundcore-life-q30-review-109887Read 20 October 2026Volume up and down buttons on the ear cups.
Game and chat mix
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Remappable controls
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No10Reviewsoundguys.com/anker-soundcore-life-q30-review-109887Read 20 October 2026Review of the earlier hardware (Bluetooth 5.0, firmware 03.50, November 2024): you cannot change what each button does.
Wear detection
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No11Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/headphones/1413257/anker-soundcore-life-q30-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review of the earlier hardware: wear detection would be a welcome addition, so it is not supported. The current user guide lists no wear detection.
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.
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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.
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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.
Plastic10Reviewsoundguys.com/anker-soundcore-life-q30-review-109887Read 20 October 2026Review text: a plastic design keeps the headphones lightweight. Measured results in this review are not stored, because it tested Bluetooth 5.0 hardware with a 40-hour claim.
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.
Protein leather with memory foam padding4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: ultra-soft protein leather earcups with memory foam padding.
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.
Yes6Maker product pageca.soundcore.com/products/a3028011-98Read 20 October 2026Maker Canada store sells Life Q30/Life Tune Ear Cushions as a spare part (SKU A3028013-98).
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.
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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 pads6Maker product pageca.soundcore.com/products/a3028011-98Read 20 October 2026Ear cushions are sold as a spare part. The product feed lists them at $9.99 CAD.

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.
soundcore1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026App page: download the soundcore app.
App platforms
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Android, iOS1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026App page shows Google Play and App Store badges.
User firmware updates
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Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Firmware update page: the app notifies of a new firmware version when connected.

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.
260g(9.2 oz)3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: weight about 260 g.
Headset dimensions
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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio
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Hi-Res Audio3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Notes: Hi-Res support applies only with the AUX cable connected. Stored as Hi-Res Audio, not as wireless.4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: Hi-Res Music, and the product image carries the Hi-Res Audio logo.
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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TCO Certified4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: TCO Certified.

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.
Soundcore Life Q30 headphones, 3.5 mm AUX cable, USB-C and USB-A cable, Hard travel case, Quick start guide, Safety manual3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents (translated from Japanese): Life Q30, 3.5 mm AUX cable, USB-C and USB-A cable, hard travel case, quick start guide, safety manual, 18-month warranty.
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.
Bsoundcore Q30
TypeCount
USB-C and USB-A charging cable1
3.5 mm AUX cable1
Source3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents list a USB-C and USB-A cable and a 3.5 mm AUX cable. Lengths are not stated.
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.
Hard3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents: hard travel case.

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.
1.5years3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents: 18-month warranty, plus 6 months after Anker member registration. The base term is stored.5Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/pages/warrantyRead 20 October 2026US warranty page: Headphones, 18 months. A statutory warranty in other markets can be longer.

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