18 facts in comparison
Sennheiser CX 275s vs Sony MDR-XB50AP
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
44
points
Sennheiser CX 275s
45
points
Sony MDR-XB50AP
Why is Sennheiser CX 275s better than Sony MDR-XB50AP?
- 11dB/mW higher sound pressure level?
121dB/mWvs110dB/mW - Has a 3.5mm male connector?
- Travel bag is included?
- Has a straight plug?
Why is Sony MDR-XB50AP better than Sennheiser CX 275s?
- 13Hz lower low-frequency?
4Hzvs17Hz - 1000Hz higher high-frequency?
24000Hzvs23000Hz - Has a neodymium magnet?
- 7g lighter?
8gvs15g - Has an L-shaped plug?
Price comparison
Sony MDR-XB50AP
Buy used:
$198.00
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony MDR-XB50AP/R Extra Bass Earbud Head...Sony MDR-XB50AP/R Extra Bass Earbud Headset | $29.95 | |||
| Sony MDR-XB50AP/R Extra Bass Earbud Head...Sony MDR-XB50AP/R Extra Bass Earbud Headset (Renewed) | $26.14 | |||
| Sony MDR-XB50AP Extra Bass Earbud H | $35.99 | |||
| Sony MDR-XB50AP Extra Bass in-Ear Headph...Sony MDR-XB50AP Extra Bass in-Ear Headphones (Black) with Knox Gear Earphone Case Bundle (2 Items) | $49.99 | |||
| Sony MDR-XB41EX Extra Bass Headphones (D...Sony MDR-XB41EX Extra Bass Headphones (Discontinued by Manufacturer) | $93.95 | |||
| Sony MDREX110AP - Black | $19.50 | |||
| Sony MDR-EX110AP/W EX monitor Headphones...Sony MDR-EX110AP/W EX monitor Headphones | $17.90 | |||
| Sony Extra Bass Bluetooth Headphones, Be...Sony Extra Bass Bluetooth Headphones, Best Wireless Sports Earbuds with Mic/ Microphone, IPX4 Splashproof Stereo Comfort Gym Running Workout up to 8.5 hour battery, black | $37.00 | |||
| In-ear headphones Sony mdr-xb50ap | $36.78 | |||
Design
1.has stereo speakers
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
2.weight
15g
8g
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
3.travel bag is included
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
4.has an in-ear form
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
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.
5.cable length
1.2m
1.2m
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
6.has an L-shaped plug
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
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.
Sound quality
1.lowest frequency
17Hz
4Hz
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
2.highest frequency
23000Hz
24000Hz
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
3.sound pressure level
121dB/mW
110dB/mW
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
4.impedance
16 Ohms
16 Ohms
Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.
5.has a neodymium magnet
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Connectivity
1.Can be used wirelessly
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
2.has a 3.5mm male connector
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Features
1.can be used as a headset
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for apps that require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones, etc.
2.number of microphones
1
1
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
3.Has an in-line control panel
Sennheiser CX 275s
Sony MDR-XB50AP
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
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