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JBL Tune 720BT vs Sony WH-1000XM5

Product A: JBL

Tune 720BT

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Product B: Sony

WH-1000XM5

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  • 31 different values
  • 43 known for one only
  • 20 the same
  • 58 missing for both

Biggest differences

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

  1. Battery life (claimed, max)A: 76hB: 40hJBL is 36 h higher.
  2. Driver sizeA: 40mmB: 30mmJBL is 10 mm higher.

Weight

0 to 400 g

Headset weight
A220g
B250g

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AJBL Tune 720BT
BSony WH-1000XM5

General

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Series
Tune1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
1000X4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Explore the 1000X series and maker launch release.
Model numbers
TUNE720BT, JBLT720BTBLK, JBLT720BTBLUAM1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Page SKU JBLT720BTBLK for Black. JBLT720BTBLUAM is the US SKU shown by SoundGuys.
YY29541Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Guide cover explicitly identifies the regulatory model.
GTIN / EAN
69252819670611Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026EAN 6925281967061 is shown for the Black variant on the Singapore page.
Not available
Announced
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12 May 20225Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2022-05-12-Sony-Electronics-Unveils-New-Immersive-Listening-Experience-with-Newest-Industry-leading-1-Noise-Canceling-WH-1000XM5-HeadphonesRead 5 October 2026Dated manufacturer announcement. Its May 20 pre-sale wording is not used as first retail proof.
Status
Available1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Sold on the maker page.
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Predecessor
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Sony WH-1000XM415Reviewengadget.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-160045478.htmlRead 23 October 2026Engadget calls the WH-1000XM5 the follow-up to the WH-1000XM4.16Reviewnotebookcheck.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.
Successor
Not available
Sony WH-1000XM617Reviewwhathifi.com/headphones/sony-wh-1000xm6Read 23 October 2026What Hi-Fi calls the WH-1000XM5 the previous flagship before the WH-1000XM6.
Launch price (US)
$79.955Press articlesoundguys.com/jbl-new-tune-live-headphones-107236Read 10 October 2026SoundGuys CES news of 8 January 2024 lists $79.95 for the Tune 720BT in the US range, available March 2024. The article shows a $ sign without a currency code and is read as USD. The model sold earlier in other regions (Galaxus lists 23 January 2023).
$399.995Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2022-05-12-Sony-Electronics-Unveils-New-Immersive-Listening-Experience-with-Newest-Industry-leading-1-Noise-Canceling-WH-1000XM5-HeadphonesRead 5 October 2026Pricing and availability: US MSRP 399.99.
Launch price (EU)
Not available
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Markets
Not available
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Colours
Black, Blue, White1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Singapore page lists Black and White only. Blue is from SoundGuys and the SKU list.4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Color options: black, blue, white
Black, Platinum Silver, Midnight Blue, Smoky Pink8Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sonys-1000x-series-now-available-in-smoky-pinkRead 5 October 2026September 18, 2024 release explicitly distinguishes WH headphones from WF earbuds. WH has Black, Platinum Silver, Midnight Blue and newly available Smoky Pink.
Segment
Music1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Activity: Leisure
Music4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Maker music-listening headband headphone category.

Design

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Form factor
Over-ear1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Over-ear3Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Public indexed official specification cells. Direct CLI fetch returned 403 and browser direct fetch was intermittent. General features: wearing style Over Ear.
Ear cup enclosure
Closed4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Acoustic design: closed-back
Closed3Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Public indexed official specification cells. Direct CLI fetch returned 403 and browser direct fetch was intermittent. Headphone type Closed, dynamic.
Wearing style
Headband1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Headband1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Parts and controls, pages 11-12, labels headband and left/right units.
Folding
Flat and inward1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Text: fold flat in your backpack. The folded product image shows the ear cups rotated flat and folded toward the headband.
Flat11Reviewwhathifi.com/headphones/wireless-headphones/quick-you-can-save-over-usd120-on-these-five-star-sony-headphones-in-this-limited-time-dealRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-1000XM5 reviewer describes cups folding flat into the carrying case, but not folding into a ball. Flat cup rotation only. This does not transfer the inward hinges of XM4 or XM6.
Swivelling ear cups
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Fold flat design
Yes4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Noiseless design explicitly names seamless swivel.
RGB lighting
Not available
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Lighting zones
Not available
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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/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Driver Size: 40 mm / 1.57 in dynamic driver.
Dynamic3Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Public indexed official specification cells. Direct CLI fetch returned 403 and browser direct fetch was intermittent. Headphone type Closed, dynamic.
Driver size
40mm1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
30mm3Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Public indexed official specification cells. Direct CLI fetch returned 403 and browser direct fetch was intermittent. Driver unit 30 mm.
Drivers per side
14Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Driver count: 1
Not available
Diaphragm material
Not available
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Magnet
Not available
Neodymium3Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Public indexed official specification cells. Direct CLI fetch returned 403 and browser direct fetch was intermittent. Magnet Neodymium.
Frequency response (wired or passive)
Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Dynamic frequency response range 20 Hz - 20 kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
Min4 HzMax40 kHz2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 143: 4 Hz to 40 kHz JEITA, cable connection with power on. Passive acoustic range is not separately proved.
Wireless audio transmission band
Not available
Min20 HzMax40 kHz1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications: A2DP transmission range at LDAC 96 kHz and 990 kbps. 44.1 kHz transmission is 20 Hz to 20 kHz. This is not acoustic driver response.
Impedance (passive when specified)
32Ω1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
16Ω2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 143: cable connection with headset off, 16 ohms at 1 kHz. Powered impedance is 48 ohms.
Sensitivity (passive when specified)
101dB1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Driver sensitivity at 1 kHz / 1 mW: 101 dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Sensitivity: 101 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 mW
100dB2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 143: headset off, 100 dB/mW. Powered sensitivity is 102 dB/mW.
Sensitivity reference
Per 1 mW1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Maker states the sensitivity per 1 mW.
Per 1 mW2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 143 explicitly publishes dB/mW.
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
Not available
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DAC
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Personalised sound
Not available
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Onboard EQ
Not available
Yes7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-71783Read 5 October 2026App section explicitly says custom EQ saves directly to headset. Bluetooth active connection, not claimed for passive cable.
Custom EQ bands
Not available
513Reviewandroidcentral.com/accessories/audio/headphones/sony-wh-1000xm5-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-1000XM5 review audio/app section explicitly describes a five-band custom equalizer. No preset count is inferred because named factory tunes are not individually enumerated.14Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/articles/00286844Read 8 October 2026Readable current maker general EQ guide names five frequency controls plus a separate Clear Bass control, and warns menus vary by model. Exact WH-1000XM5 five-band scope is established by the independent own-model Android Central review. Generic preset list is not transferred.
EQ presets
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Volume limit
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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio support
Not available
360 Reality Audio2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 107: app-supported 360 Reality Audio ear analysis and playback on supported services. Not a bundled paid licence.
Spatial audio licence included
Not available
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Head tracking
Not available
Yes7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-71783Read 5 October 2026App section: spatial audio head tracking after software update, Android 13 or later. Not original launch firmware.

Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling
No4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Noise reduction type: passive noise isolation. No ANC listed.
Yes4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Advanced noise cancelling section.
ANC type
Not available
Hybrid4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Manual pages 11-12 identify both internal and external ANC microphones.
ANC microphones
Not available
84Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Multi Noise Sensor technology: four per cup, eight controlled ANC microphones total.
Adaptive ANC
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Yes4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Auto NC Optimizer adapts cancellation to fit and environment.
ANC levels
Not available
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
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Transparency mode
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Yes4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Speak-to-Chat and NC/AMB ambient playback sections.
Adjustable transparency
Not available
Yes4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Manual page 107 explicitly supports adjusting Ambient Sound Mode.
Conversation detection
Not available
Yes4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Speak-to-Chat: starts ambient mode and pauses music when the wearer speaks.
Wind noise reduction
Not available
Yes4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Advanced call quality: physical wind noise reduction structure around voice microphones.

Measured

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Frequency response notes
Not available
Bass and treble are emphasized relative to the source target. The midrange from 300 Hz to 1050 Hz is lower.7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-71783Read 5 October 2026Objective measurement section uses B&K 5128 artificial head and source target. No numerical bass/treble error is inferred from the plot.
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
AJBL Tune 720BT
ANC onBass (dB)Mids (dB)Treble (dB)
No0.815.235.8
Source6Measurementtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/wireless-headphones/jbl-tune-720-btRead 10 October 2026Passive only (the headset has no ANC). Table Low 0.8, Mid 15.2, High 35.8, read as dB reduction. The page does not label units, band limits or the rig, and gives no overall figure.
BSony WH-1000XM5
Not available
Noise isolation (measured, best)
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Passive isolation (measured)
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Mic quality notes
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Speech samples reject background noise in office, street and wind conditions.7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-71783Read 5 October 2026Automated recorded-speech samples in ideal, office, street and wind conditions. No numeric SNR inferred.
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 720BT
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothNo75
Source6Measurementtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/wireless-headphones/jbl-tune-720-btRead 10 October 2026Review text: 75 hours of continuous playback until a charge was needed. Volume, codec and firmware are not stated. The spec table repeats the maker's 76 hours as the claim.
BSony WH-1000XM5
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothYes31.88
BluetoothNo53.1
Source7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-71783Read 5 October 2026Standard continuous playback test: ANC on 31 h 53 min, off 53 h 6 min. Bluetooth codec, firmware and unit colour unspecified. Current method peaks music at 75 dB SPL, linked /how-we-test/. Unknown lighting omitted. Different volume/settings explain why off runtime exceeds maker AAC 40 h. No numerical result transferred to other Sony models.
Battery life (measured, max)
75h
53.1h
Clamping force
Not available
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Weight (measured)
221g(7.8 oz)6Measurementtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/wireless-headphones/jbl-tune-720-btRead 10 October 2026Spec table: measured weight 221 g. Maker claims 220 g.
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Microphone

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Microphone
Built-in1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Built-in1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Parts and controls, pages 11-12, identifies integrated voice/call microphone.
Microphone element
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Microphone pickup pattern
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Omnidirectional2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 88 and 91 call chapters explicitly state omnidirectional microphones.
Voice microphones
11Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Number of Microphones: 1
44Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Advanced call quality: four beamforming microphones for voice, distinct from eight ANC mics.
Total microphones
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Mic frequency response
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Mic sensitivity
-40dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Microphone sensitivity: -40 dBV at 1 kHz / Pa
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Mic signal-to-noise
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Mic sample rate
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Mic noise reduction
Not available
AI4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Advanced call quality: AI-trained speech noise reduction algorithm.
Flip to mute
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Mute button
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Mute indicator
Not available
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Sidetone
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Voice Aware lets you hear your own voice during calls.
Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 89 and 92: wearer voice heard via headset microphones during a call.
Adjustable sidetone
Not available
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Foam microphone windscreen
Not available
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Connectivity

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Audio connections
Bluetooth, Analog1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Analog, Bluetooth1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Bluetooth setup chapters for Android, iPhone, Windows and Mac. Analog playback added separately only where the guide proves it.2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 64 and 143-144: headphone cable and Bluetooth audio. No USB audio.
Analog source plugs
Not available
3.5 mm TRS3Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Public indexed official specification cells. Direct CLI fetch returned 403 and browser direct fetch was intermittent. Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug. Passive stereo TRS cable, not TRRS microphone cable.
Cable connector on headset
3.5 mm4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Headphone jack: yes. Detachable cable per the maker page.
3.5 mm2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 64 headphone cable input jack and connection diagram. Standard stereo mini plug is confirmed by maker specifications.
Longest included cable
1.2m2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headphone cable length 1.2 m (3.94 ft)
1.2m2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 9 package list: approximately 1.2 m headphone cable and 0.2 m USB cable.
Headset USB plug or port
USB-C1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026USB Type-C charging cable
USB-C1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Parts and controls, pages 11-12, USB Type-C charging port.
Audio over USB-C cable
Not available
No1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging, pages 18-19: music playback and Bluetooth operations cannot be performed while connected to USB power. The USB port is for charging.
Passive wired listening
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Detachable audio cable: Flat battery? Extend the fun endlessly with the included audio cable.
Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 64 explicitly allows music when the headset is off. Built-in mic is unavailable through the supplied cable, which uses the phone mic.
Wireless receiver
None1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Not available
Wireless receiver connector
Not available
Not available
Wireless range (claimed)
Not available
10m1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications: approximate 10 m line-of-sight. Obstacles and host conditions affect range.
Bluetooth
5.31Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
5.21Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications chapter, communication system: Bluetooth 5.2.
Bluetooth codecs
SBC, AAC4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth codec: AAC, SBC
SBC, AAC, LDAC1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications chapter: exact supported A2DP codecs, not Bluetooth version capabilities.
LE Audio
Not available
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Auracast
Not available
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Bluetooth multipoint
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Multi-point connections3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Multi-point connection, maximum 2 devices.
Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Connecting the headset to 2 devices simultaneously chapter. Streams switch, rather than mix.
Multipoint devices
23Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Maximum 2 devices
21Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Connecting the headset to 2 devices simultaneously chapter, two Bluetooth source devices.
Paired devices remembered
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81Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Android pairing, page 29: up to eight paired devices. The oldest registration is replaced when another is paired.
Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
Not available
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Fast pairing
Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026The pairing page shows Android 6.0+ pairing from devices linked to the Google account and Microsoft Swift Pair for Windows 10 v1803+.
Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Fast Pair and Swift Pair dedicated sections.
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, iOS, Windows3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Pairing page names Android 6.0+ and Windows 10 v1803+ plus other Bluetooth devices. iOS comes from Siri support and the iOS companion app listing.4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026iOS inferred from the iOS companion app.
Android, iOS, Windows, macOS1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Individual Bluetooth setup chapters explicitly name Android, iPhone, Windows and Mac. No console path inferred.
Connection per platform
AJBL Tune 720BT
PlatformConnection
AndroidBluetooth
iOSBluetooth
WindowsBluetooth
Source3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth pairing for each platform. Microphone support per platform is not documented.
BSony WH-1000XM5
PlatformConnectionMicrophone works
AndroidBluetoothYes
iOSBluetoothYes
WindowsBluetoothYes
macOSBluetoothYes
Source10Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact YY2954 guide. Android and iPhone pairing/call chapters and printed pages 38, 42, 45 and 95 computer calling. Windows/Mac voice requires HFP/HSP and compatible application input/output selection, not the A2DP music endpoint. No analog voice or console support inferred.
Official licence
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Battery and charging

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Battery capacity
500mAh2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headset battery type: lithium-ion battery (3.7 V / 500 mAh)
Not available
Swappable battery
Not available
No10Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Charging chapter printed page 19 directs battery replacement to the nearest Sony dealer. It is not a battery exchanged during normal operation.
Batteries included
12Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Spec sheet names one headset battery: lithium-ion 3.7 V / 500 mAh.
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Claimed battery life
AJBL Tune 720BT
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothNo76
Source1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Up to 76 hours of music playtime with Bluetooth on. No ANC.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Music playtime with BT on: up to 76 hrs
BSony WH-1000XM5
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothYes30
BluetoothNo40
AnalogYes28
AnalogNo38
Source2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 20 table visually checked. Bluetooth rows are AAC music playback, ANC on 30 h and ANC/ambient off 40 h. LDAC 26/36 h and SBC 28/38 h are omitted because the table cannot distinguish codecs. Analog powered playback is ANC on 28 h and ANC/ambient off 38 h. Page 21 notes EQ, DSEE Extreme and other features shorten runtime.
Battery life (claimed, max)
76h
40h
Battery life with ANC (claimed)
Not available
30h
Battery life without ANC (claimed)
76h
40h
Charging port
USB-C1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
USB-C1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging, pages 18-19: supplied USB-A to USB-C cable.
Full charge time
120min1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Charging time 2 hours from empty2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
210min1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging, pages 18-19: approximate time explicitly defined as empty battery to full capacity. Hours converted to minutes.
Quick charge time
5min1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
3min2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 20: 3 minutes using USB PD charger with 9 V/2.3 A or more output.
Quick charge playback
3h1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026A quick 5-minute recharge gives 3 additional hours of music.
3h2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 20: approximately 3 h from 3 min at 25-35 C using USB PD 9 V/2.3 A or more. Ordinary USB charging gives about 1 h from 3 min.
Use while charging
Not available
No1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging, pages 18-19: connecting USB power turns the headset off and prevents music playback. Passive cable use is not claimed here.
Charging dock or stand
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Not available

Controls

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Controls
Buttons1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Buttons on the ear cup.
Buttons, Touch2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 11-12 power and NC/AMB buttons and touch panel.
Volume control
Buttons1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Touch2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 1-2 and control chapter: swipe up/down on touch panel. Active Bluetooth control only.
Game and chat mix
Not available
Not available
Remappable controls
Not available
Yes10Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed page 72: NC/AMB button double/triple presses can be assigned to Quick Access through Sound Connect. Pages 98-102 allow voice-assistant touch-panel assignment. Service, language and region requirements apply.
Wear detection
Not available
Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 15-17 and 107: wearing sensor pauses/resumes playback and can power off after removal.
Voice assistant
Siri, Bixby3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Voice assistant icons: Bixby, Siri and others.
Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Google app, Siri1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Guide pages 97-106: Google Assistant and Alexa use configured headset integration, Google app on Android/Siri on iPhone use held touch sensor, not Hey Siri wake phrase. Assistant/app compatibility depends on region and smartphone. Current Sony Google Assistant support restricts headset integration to Android, not iOS.

Comfort and build

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Headband type
Padded1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Soft ear cushions with a padded headband.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Soft ear cushions with a padded headband.
Padded7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-71783Read 5 October 2026Usage section explicitly discusses padding on the headband.
Headband material
Plastic with padding4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Material Headband: Plastic with padding
Not available
Frame material
Plastic4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Chassis primary material: plastic
Not available
Ear cup material
Not available
Not available
Ear pad material
Memory foam with synthetic leather4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Ear pad type: memory foam, synthetic leather
Soft fit leather4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026All day comfort section uses maker wording Soft fit leather. Whole frame composition not inferred.
Replaceable ear pads
Not available
Yes9Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/articles/00282460Read 8 October 2026Exact Sony article 00282460, modified November 21, 2024. Public indexed maker article was read in full. Direct requests were unavailable. Sony recommends authorized service but expressly provides a customer replacement procedure with approved replacement pads and disassembling tool.
Ear pad attachment
Not available
Clip9Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/articles/00282460Read 8 October 2026Six claws hold each pad plate. Install by aligning two pegs and clicking all six claws into the hooks.
Ear pad opening
Width37Height54mm(1.5 × 2.1 in)1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Web page: ear cup internal width 3.7 cm, internal height 5.4 cm. SoundGuys agrees (54 x 37 mm). The spec sheet PDF swaps and changes these values, so it was not used.4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Ear pad inner dimensions 54 x 37 mm
Not available
Ear tips included
Not available
Not available
Dust and water rating
Not available
Not available
User-replaceable parts
Not available
Ear pads9Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/articles/00282460Read 8 October 2026Only ear pads are covered by this maker-authorized customer procedure. Battery dealer service is not user replacement.

Software

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Companion app
JBL Headphones1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026JBL Headphones app
Sony | Sound Connect1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026App chapter page 107. Headphones Connect was renamed Sound Connect in October 2024, as shown on the current guide landing page or maker product page.
App platforms
Android, iOS4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Companion app: iOS and Android
Android, iOS1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Installing the app chapter: Google Play and Apple App Store smartphone apps.
User firmware updates
Not available
Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026App capabilities page 107: update headset software.

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weight
220g(7.8 oz)1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Weight 220 g2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
250g(8.8 oz)1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications: approximate published mass. Detachable cable inclusion is not stated in this guide.
Headset dimensions
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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio
Not available
Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Wireless4Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm5Read 5 October 2026Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires section explicitly names both certifications. LDAC conditions apply.
Communication certifications
Not available
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FCC ID
APITUNE720BT3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Regulatory page prints FCC ID:APITUNE720BT and IC:6132A-TUNE720BT.
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Other certifications
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In the box

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In the box
JBL Tune 720BT headphones, USB-C charging cable, Detachable audio cable, Warranty/Warning, Quick start guide1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 20261 x headphones, 1 x USB-C charging cable, 1 x detachable audio cable, 1 x warranty/warning, 1 x QSG
Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset, USB Type-C cable (USB-A to USB-C), Headphone cable, Carrying case2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 9: WH-1000XM5 case bundle only. WH-1000XM5SA carrying-pouch bundle is excluded.
Cables included
AJBL Tune 720BT
TypeLength (m)Count
USB-C charging cableNot available1
Detachable audio cable1.21
Source1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026The web page lists the audio cable as 0.2 m, which conflicts with the 1.2 m in the spec sheet. The spec sheet value is used.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Audio cable 1.2 m
BSony WH-1000XM5
TypeLength (m)Count
USB-A to USB-C charging cable0.21
Headphone cable1.21
Source2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 9: one cable of each named type, approximate maker lengths. Exact XM5 case bundle.
Carrying case
None1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026No case or pouch in the box list.
Hard12Reviewwhathifi.com/headphones/wireless-headphones/sony-xm6-too-pricey-their-five-star-predecessors-are-half-price-right-nowRead 8 October 2026Explicit usual original WH-1000XM5 rigid hard case. The later XM5SA package includes a soft case and is excluded from this reference package. No accessory bought separately is counted.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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