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Updated April 11, 2024·
If you're looking for versatility and convenience, the JLab Jbuds Lux ANC with active noise cancelling, wireless connectivity, an integrated microphone and a foldable design could be ideal, especially during travel or exercise. They also provide the ease of built-in controls and app customization. On the other hand, if sound quality is your priority, the Sennheiser HD600 offers superior audio fidelity which is great for music and TV, though they lack a microphone for calls, are wired, and do not have noise cancellation, making them less suitable for noisy environments or on-the-go use. They are also a premium-priced option, requiring potentially additional investment in an amplifier for best performance. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the JLab Jbuds Lux ANC
- Excellent for air travel
Advantages of the Sennheiser HD600
- Excellent for music
- Good for gaming
- Very good for TV and video
- Good for podcasts and audiobooks
Key differences
Music
6.0
9.3
The Sennheiser HD600 is excellent for music, while the JLab Jbuds Lux ANC is only fair.
Gaming
5.4
7.0
The Sennheiser HD600 is good for gaming, while the JLab Jbuds Lux ANC is poor.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
5.8
7.9
The Sennheiser HD600 is good for podcasts and audiobooks, while the JLab Jbuds Lux ANC is poor.
TV and Video
5.6
8.9
The Sennheiser HD600 is very good for TV and video, while the JLab Jbuds Lux ANC is poor.
Noise Reduction
7.0
2.5
The JLab Jbuds Lux ANC is good for noise reduction, while the Sennheiser HD600 is poor.
Battery
70.0 Hours
N/A
The JLab Jbuds Lux ANC has 70 hours of battery life. The Sennheiser HD600 does not have a battery.
Cost
$80
$299
$50
$100
$150
$200
$250
$300
$350
$400
The JLab Jbuds Lux ANC has a price of $80 and the Sennheiser HD600 costs $299.
Build Quality
8.5
9.0
The Sennheiser HD600 has excellent build quality, while the JLab Jbuds Lux ANC has very good build quality.
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Key similarities
Phone Calls
5.2
5.0
The JLab Jbuds Lux ANC and Sennheiser HD600 are both poor for phone calls.
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How the JLab Jbuds Lux ANC and the Sennheiser HD600 compare to other earbuds and headphones
Spec Comparison
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| JLab Jbuds Lux ANC | Sennheiser HD600 |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$80 | $299 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | JLab | Sennheiser | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | February 1, 2024 | January 1, 1997 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Headphones | Headphones | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wired + Wireless | Wired | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 6.1/10 | 9.3/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 5.2/10 | 5/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 5.4/10 | 7/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 5.6/10 | 8.9/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 6.1/10 | 4.5/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | 70 Hours | N/A | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | No | N/A | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | 2.5 Hours | N/A | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | 5.3 | N/A | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | No | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 7/10 | 2.5/10 | |
Virtual Surround | |||
Virtual Surround | No | N/A | |
Android App | |||
Android App | Yes | N/A | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | Yes | N/A | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | 7/10 | N/A | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 8.5/10 | 9/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 7/10 | 8.4/10 | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 235 Grams | 258.5 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | Integrated | N/A | |
Waterproof Rating | |||
Waterproof Rating | 0 | 0 | |
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"The HD600 are state-of-the-art headphones with high sound quality and remarkable value, among most of the offerings in today’s time."
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About Sennheiser
A family-owned company, Sennheiser is a German, high fidelity, audio equipment manufacturer founded in 1945. Their consumer audio division is now owned by the Swiss hearing aid and cochlear implant manufacturer Sonova. Sennheiser offers a wide variety of, very high quality, audio equipment solutions, from headphones to earbuds, full sets of monitoring speakers, amplifiers and microphones. They also make what is widely regarded as the best, and most expensive, headphones in existence, the HE-1 Orpheus, costing a whopping $59,000 dollars.
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