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JBL Tune 520BT2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Headphones Neo

What Tune 520BT2 does better (3) and where Redmi Headphones Neo wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JBL Tune 520BT2
JBL · 2026Tune 520BT2
6.8Score
3 advantages≈ $40
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Xiaomi Redmi Headphones Neo
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi Headphones Neo
2 advantages≈ $55
5.6Noise control & calls9.2

Why is Tune 520BT2 better than Redmi Headphones Neo?

  1. Battery life76 h vs 72 h+6%
  2. Weight158 g vs 263 g+66%
  3. Bluetooth version6 vs 5.4+11%

Why is Redmi Headphones Neo better than Tune 520BT2?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Tune 520BT2: Yes
  2. Driver size33 mm vs 40 mm+21%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Tune 520BT2JBL Tune 520BT2≈ $406.8
Sound
FitOn-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size33 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance30 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity101 dB—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Microphones4—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life76 h72 h
Charging time2 h—
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 5 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version65.4
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight158 g263 g
FoldableYes—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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