JVC Headphones vs beyerdynamic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JVC Headphones
Enhance your JVC headphones and earphones with a dedicated app. Manage device functions, update firmware for improved performance, and customize settings. Monitor essential information like battery levels and codec status.
- Device function updates
- Performance enhancement
- Feature switching
- Settings configuration
- Battery level display
- Codec status display
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JVC headphones/earphones now come with a supported app for greater convenience. Key Features - Updates for supporting the functions of compatible devices and enhancement of performance - Switching between features and configuration of settings - Display of status including remaining battery level and codec *Supported features vary according to the headphone/earphone model.
beyerdynamic
Personalize your beyerdynamic Bluetooth headphones with custom EQ settings and convenience functions. Update firmware, configure button assignments, and optimize sound for a brilliant audio experience. Compatible with a range of beyerdynamic headphone models.
- Customizable EQ settings
- Preset EQ functions
- Auto Power Off timer
- Assistant On/Off control
- Custom Key button configuration
- ANC/Transparency Mode settings
- OTA Firmware Updates
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PERSONALIZATION ON A NEW LEVEL Make your beyerdynamic Bluetooth® headphones your very own personal headphones and give them your individual touch with the beyerdynamic app. With preset and customized EQ functions, you can optimally tune your headphones according to your preferences. This way you can achieve a brilliant sound experience – in every detail. COMPATIBILITY The beyerdynamic app can be used with the following beyerdynamic headphones: • VERIO 200 • AMIRON ZERO • AMIRON 100 • AMIRON 200 • AMIRON 300 • AVENTHO 100 • AVENTHO 200 • AVENTHO 300 • AVENTHO Y • MMX 100 wireless • MMX 130 wireless • MMX 150 wireless • MMX 230 wireless Other models will follow subsequently. SETTINGS Convenience functions like different preset or custom EQs, Auto Power Off time and Assistant On/Off can be set via the beyerdynamic app. VERIO 200, AMIRON ZERO, AMIRON 200, MMX 100 wireless, MMX 130 wireless, MMX 150 wireless support configuration of Custom Key buttons for ease of use. AMIRON 100, AMIRON 300, AVENTHO 100, AVENTHO 200, AVENTHO Y, MMX 230 wireless support configuration of Custom Key buttons as well as ANC / Transparency Mode. AVENTHO 300 allows configuration of Dolby Atmos® with Dolby Head Tracking™, Wearing Detection, Adaptive ANC / Transparency Mode and much more. BE UP TO DATE OTA Firmware Update - enjoy the newest features and fixes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: beyerdynamic at 50% against JVC Headphones's 6%. beyerdynamic also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). JVC Headphones's advantage is ratings volume (75 vs 5) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
beyerdynamic holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JVC Headphones has 75 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of JVC Headphones's written reviews are positive against 50% of beyerdynamic's.
JVC Headphones ships an update every 3 months, beyerdynamic every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JVC Headphones | beyerdynamic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (75 ratings) | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 75 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JVCKENWOOD Corporation | Beyerdynamic |
Customer experience
JVC Headphones
beyerdynamic
Bugs and requests
JVC Headphones
Reported bugs
6 issues- Headphones not found
- Cannot connect to earbuds
- App stops working after initial use
- Slow detection of headphones
- App does not detect specific models
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- App crashes or becomes unresponsive
Requested features
4 requests- List compatible models upfront
- Improve detection speed
- Fix connection issues
- Expand model compatibility
beyerdynamic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
JVC Headphones
No in-app purchases
beyerdynamic
No in-app purchases
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