JBL
JBL Tune 720 BT
A solid mid-range pick in the over-ear headphones line-up, with 5.3 up front.
57/100
5.3over-ear
£37.95best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Detachable cable
- USB-C charging
- Wireless
- No active noise cancelling
- No noise-cancelling mic
Score profile
Scored against the over-ear headphones classWhere the JBL Tune 720 BT wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Design and build
Weight220 g
Fitover-ear
Detachable cableYes
Battery and power
USB-C chargingYes
Connectivity
WirelessYes
Bluetooth version5.3
Multipoint pairingYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowJBL Tune 720 BT vs Apple Apple AirPods Max
JBL Tune 720 BTApple AirPods Max
| JBLJBL Tune 720 BTThis page | AppleApple AirPods Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 57 /100 | 62 /100Better |
| Battery hours | — | 20 hours |
| Weight | 220 gBetter | 385 g |
| ANC | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5 |
| Battery ANC | — | 20 hours |
Who it's for
Is the JBL Tune 720 BT right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable over-ear headphone for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need active noise cancelling, in which case a higher-tier over-ear headphone is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
okay
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the JBL Tune 720 BT worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 57/100 against other over-ear headphones, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 60.
What stands out on the JBL Tune 720 BT?
Its detachable cable stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Apple AirPods Max 2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones?
The Apple AirPods Max 2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones scores 58/100 versus this one at 57/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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