Bose QuietComfort 35 II vs Phiaton PS 210 BTNC vs Sony WI-1000X: 28 facts in comparison
1. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
10Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
15Hz
3Hz
2. weight
309g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
34g
71g
3. has sound isolation/passive noise reduction
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
45% have it
4. has a neodymium magnet
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
35% have it
5. has a detachable cable
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
39% have it
6. has an in-line control panel
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
46% have it
7. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
31% have it
8. can be used as a headset
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for applications which require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones etc.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
41% have it
9. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
76% have it
10. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
21% have it
11. has an over-the-ear form
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
40% have it
12. has active noise canceling/noise reduction
This type of device allows you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the volume to overcome background noise. Ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
13% have it
13. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
63% have it
14. control panel placed on a device
There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
42% have it
16. has an L-shaped plug
An L-shaped plug is better if the jack is on the left or right side of the device, so that the cable isn't bent, and is less likely to break when the device is in your pocket.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
31% have it
17. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
50% have it
18. has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
12% have it
19. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
83% have it
20. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
1.2m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
0.56m
1m
21. sweat resistant
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
11% have it
22. has a rechargeable battery
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
14% have it
23. has a noise canceling microphone
These microphones are designed to filter out background noise from the desired sound. Especially useful in noisy environments.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
3% have it
24. has an in-ear form
The in-ear device is ultracompact and lightweight, with little or no interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. It is inserted in the ear canal itself and blocks out a lot of environmental noise. It has stronger bass tones and is unlikely to fall out of the ear.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II
Phiaton PS 210 BTNC
Sony WI-1000X
34% have it
25. maximum Bluetooth range
The device can connect at a greater distance via Bluetooth or infrared to another device.