JBL Tune 520BT
Headphones (wireless)

Tune 520BT

JBL

Released Jul 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Feb 13, 2026

JBL On-Ear Headphones Tune 520BT Wireless in the Headphones (wireless) category. The JBL Tune 520BT scores 78/100 based on 6 expert reviews in the headphones (wireless) category. Coverage includes reviews from Corystechtime, Robbsutton, Techgadgetscanada, and Stereoindex.

Critic Score

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78

based on 6 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Good sound quality(4)
  • Lightweight and foldable design(3)
  • Comfortable design(3)
  • Good battery life(3)
  • Affordable price point(3)

Cons

  • Basic features(2)

6 Expert Reviews

85
Independent publication10/2024

The JBL Tune 520BTs are probably the budget headphones of the year.

82
Independent publication12/2025

The JBL Tune 520BT is a smart buy for anyone seeking wireless headphones that excel in battery life, comfort, and value.

78
Independent publication07/2024

The JBL TUNE 520BT offers solid performance and good sound quality for its $50 price point, though the on-ear design may not suit everyone.

78
Independent publication07/2023

The JBL Tune 520BT offers good audio quality, impressive battery life, and useful features at an affordable price, making it a solid mid-range option despite not being the most advanced headphones ava...

75
Independent publication

The JBL Tune 520BT offers decent performance for its $60 price point, making it a solid budget option for casual listeners.

68
Established publication06/2025

The JBL Tune 520BT are budget-priced, wireless on-ear headphones that were sent to the lab for in-depth tests of their sound quality, battery life and comfort.