JBL Tune 520 BT Wireless On-Ear Headphones with JBL Pure Bass Sound, Bluetooth 5.3, Hands-Free Calls and 57-Hour Battery Life
Reviewed 23 August 2026 · price checked live
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We track JBL Tune 520 BT Wireless On-Ear Headphones with alongside 49 other headphones, earphones & accessories products, comparing it on rating, how many people have rated it and what it currently costs. According to the listing: The Tune 520 BT on-ear headphones feature JBL Pure Bass Sound, powering your music with extra bounce and boom, just like it powers the most famous music venues around the world. Stream high-quality audio from any device on the move, at work or at home with the latest Bluetooth technology, and customise your listening experience through the JBL Headphones app. Those are the seller's own claims rather than our testing, so treat them as a starting point. On Amazon it holds 4.6 out of 5 from 11,701 ratings. What that score is worth next to its rivals is set out below.
- Brand
- JBL
- Amazon rating
- 4.6 / 5 from 11,701 ratings
- vs Headphones, Earphones & Accessories
- 0.2 above the category median of 4.4
- Rank in category
- 6 of 50 rated headphones, earphones & accessories we track
- Price position
- Towards the top of the range (category spans £3.99 to £189)
- How proven
- Moderate review volume
How it compares in Headphones, Earphones & Accessories
Across the 50 rated headphones, earphones & accessories products we track, the typical score is 4.4 out of 5. This one sits at 4.6, which is around the middle of the category. Ratings alone will not separate it from its rivals here, so price and the specifics below matter more than the star count.
It carries 11,701 ratings against a category median of 10,103. That is enough of a base to take the score seriously without treating it as settled.
On price it sits in the upper third of a category running from £3.99 to £189, where the midpoint is about £18.99. It is priced above the field and rated above it too, so the premium is at least matched by how buyers rate it.
Worked out from the 50 headphones, earphones & accessories products in our catalogue, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →
Key features
- Feel the Bass: The Tune 520 BT on-ear headphones feature JBL Pure Bass Sound, powering your music with extra bounce and boom, just like it powers the most famous music venues around the world
- Smart Listening: Stream high-quality audio from any device on the move, at work or at home with the latest Bluetooth technology, and customise your listening experience through the JBL Headphones app
- Easy to Control and Connect: Switch from listening on your tablet to your phone instantly via multi-point connections and use Voice Aware hands-free calls, Hey Google and Siri at the push of a button
- Long-Lasting Comfort: The 520 BT is designed for comfortable listening over long periods, with a lightweight design, soft ear-cushions and padded headband alongside its long-life quick-charging battery
- Items Delivered: JBL Tune 520 BT on-ear wireless Bluetooth headphones 1 x USB-C charging cable, quick start guide, warranty and safety sheet, in black
