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Sony MDR-XB50AP vs Sony WF-1000X
Sony MDR-XB50AP
Sony WF-1000X
Why is Sony MDR-XB50AP better than Sony WF-1000X?
- Has stereo speakers?
- 16Hz lower low-frequency?
4Hzvs20Hz - 4000Hz higher high-frequency?
24000Hzvs20000Hz - Has a neodymium magnet?
- 6mm bigger driver unit?
12mmvs6mm - 62g lighter?
8gvs70g - Has an in-line control panel?
- Has an in-ear form?
Why is Sony WF-1000X better than Sony MDR-XB50AP?
- Has passive noise reduction?
- Has active noise cancellation (noise control)?
- Can be used wirelessly?
- Has a noise-canceling microphone?
- Has a rechargeable battery?
- Travel bag is included?
- Has voice prompts?
- Has voice commands?
Price comparison
Sony MDR-XB50AP
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony MDRXB50AP Extra Bass Earbud Headpho...Sony MDRXB50AP Extra Bass Earbud Headphones/Headset with Mic for Phone Call, Red | $26.70 | |||
| Sony MDR Xb50ap W [Sealed In-ear Receive...Sony MDR Xb50ap W [Sealed In-ear Receiver White] (Japan Import) | $130.95 | |||
| Sony MDR-XB50AP Extra Bass Earbud H | $44.50 | |||
| Sony MDREX110AP - Black | $19.50 | |||
| Sony in-Ear Dynamic Headphones MDR-XB50-...Sony in-Ear Dynamic Headphones MDR-XB50-B (Black) International Version | $44.99 | |||
| Sony MDREX155AP in-Ear Earbud Headphones...Sony MDREX155AP in-Ear Earbud Headphones/Headset with mic for Phone Call, Black (MDR-EX155AP/B) | $29.99 | |||
| Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphrag...Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphragm Headphone | $96.76 | |||
| Earphones Bass in-Ear Earbuds Headphones...Earphones Bass in-Ear Earbuds Headphones with Microphone and Volume Control 3.9 Ft Black | $9.97 | |||
| LUDOS Clamor Wired Earbuds in Ear Headph...LUDOS Clamor Wired Earbuds in Ear Headphones with Microphone, Earphones with Mic and Volume Control, Memory Foam, Reinforced Cable, Bass Compatible with iPhone, Apple, iPad, Computer, Laptop, PC | $19.97 | |||
| Betron BS10 Earbuds with Microphone and ...Betron BS10 Earbuds with Microphone and Volume Control in Ear Ergonomic Noise Isolating Headphones Powerful Bass Sound Black | $16.45 | |||
Design
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
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.
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
The device is protected with extra seals to prevent failures caused by dust, raindrops, and water splashes.
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.
Sound quality
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
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.
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Power
The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
The time it takes to fully charge the battery.
5.battery power
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Sony MDR-XB50AP)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Sony WF-1000X)
Battery power, or battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can be an indication of longer battery life.
The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
Connectivity
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Bluetooth aptX is an audio codec used for transmitting hi-resolution audio wirelessly from Bluetooth-enabled devices. Developed by Qualcomm, the aptX audio technology includes variations such as aptX HD, aptX Low Latency, and aptX Adaptive.
The device can connect at a greater distance via Bluetooth or infrared to another device.
Wi-Fi 6, released in 2019, is based on the IEEE 802.11ax wireless LAN standard. Designed to operate in all frequency bands between 1 and 6 GHz, it offers higher data rates and lower latency compared to previous Wi-Fi technologies.
Features
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.
These microphones are designed to filter out background noise from the desired sound. Especially useful in noisy environments.
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
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.
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
6.warranty period
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Sony MDR-XB50AP)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Sony WF-1000X)
When covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction.
Miscellaneous
True wireless devices have no cables connecting any part of the device together. This is an important distinction as some wireless earbuds have cables connecting the two earbuds together.
Price comparison
Sony MDR-XB50AP
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony MDRXB50AP Extra Bass Earbud Headpho...Sony MDRXB50AP Extra Bass Earbud Headphones/Headset with Mic for Phone Call, Red | $26.70 | |||
| Sony MDR Xb50ap W [Sealed In-ear Receive...Sony MDR Xb50ap W [Sealed In-ear Receiver White] (Japan Import) | $130.95 | |||
| Sony MDR-XB50AP Extra Bass Earbud H | $44.50 | |||
| Sony MDREX110AP - Black | $19.50 | |||
| Sony in-Ear Dynamic Headphones MDR-XB50-...Sony in-Ear Dynamic Headphones MDR-XB50-B (Black) International Version | $44.99 | |||
| Sony MDREX155AP in-Ear Earbud Headphones...Sony MDREX155AP in-Ear Earbud Headphones/Headset with mic for Phone Call, Black (MDR-EX155AP/B) | $29.99 | |||
| Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphrag...Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphragm Headphone | $96.76 | |||
| Earphones Bass in-Ear Earbuds Headphones...Earphones Bass in-Ear Earbuds Headphones with Microphone and Volume Control 3.9 Ft Black | $9.97 | |||
| LUDOS Clamor Wired Earbuds in Ear Headph...LUDOS Clamor Wired Earbuds in Ear Headphones with Microphone, Earphones with Mic and Volume Control, Memory Foam, Reinforced Cable, Bass Compatible with iPhone, Apple, iPad, Computer, Laptop, PC | $19.97 | |||
| Betron BS10 Earbuds with Microphone and ...Betron BS10 Earbuds with Microphone and Volume Control in Ear Ergonomic Noise Isolating Headphones Powerful Bass Sound Black | $16.45 | |||
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