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JBL Tune 235BT vs Sony WI-C100

What Tune 235BT does better (4) and where WI-C100 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

JBL Tune 235BT
JBL · 2025Tune 235BT
7.8Score
4 advantages≈ $35
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Sony WI-C100
Sony · 2022WI-C100
7.0Score
0 advantages≈ $25
9.4Battery8.5
4.3Build & features4.1

Why is Tune 235BT better than WI-C100?

  1. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 5+8%
  2. Weight19 g vs 20 g+4%
  3. Charging time2 h vs 3 h+50%
  4. Driver size12.5 mm vs 9 mm+39%

Why is WI-C100 better than Tune 235BT?

WI-C100 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

JBL Tune 235BTJBL Tune 235BT≈ $357.8
Sony WI-C100Sony WI-C100≈ $257.0
Sound
FitNeckbandNeckband
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size12.5 mm9 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity98 dB—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life25 h25 h
Charging time2 h3 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 3 h—
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight19 g20 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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