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Philips Fidelio X2 vs Sony MDR-1A

Philips Fidelio X2 Headphones
Philips Fidelio X2
Sony MDR-1A Headphones
Sony MDR-1A
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
4.7 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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13
4.1 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
77 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
49
4.1 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
43
4.1 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Philips Fidelio X2Philips Fidelio X2
Sony MDR-1ASony MDR-1A
Sound outputStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-Ear
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)noyes
Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium

Design

Philips Fidelio X2Philips Fidelio X2
Sony MDR-1ASony MDR-1A
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic designOpenClosed
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband

Dimensions

Philips Fidelio X2Philips Fidelio X2
Sony MDR-1ASony MDR-1A
Weight13.4 oz7.94 oz

Sound

Philips Fidelio X2Philips Fidelio X2
Sony MDR-1ASony MDR-1A
Impedance30.0 Ω48.0 Ω
Sensitivity100.0 dB< 105
Frequency range5 - 400003 - 100000
Driver technologyDynamicDynamic
Driver size1.97 in1.57 in

Connectivity

Philips Fidelio X2Philips Fidelio X2
Sony MDR-1ASony MDR-1A
Cable length3.01.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesno
Type of connector3.5mm3.5mm
USBnono
Detachable cableyesyes

Power

Philips Fidelio X2Philips Fidelio X2
Sony MDR-1ASony MDR-1A
Battery operatednono
Power handling capacity500.0 mW1500.0 mW

Pros & Cons

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