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Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless vs Sony MDR-1000X

Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Headphones
Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Sony MDR-1000X Headphones
Sony MDR-1000X
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Editiorial reviews
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4.4 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
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42
4.0 out of 5
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5 stars
35 %
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35 %
3 stars
26 %
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
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Full Comparison

Technical details

Sennheiser PXC 550 WirelessSennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Sony MDR-1000XSony MDR-1000X
Sound outputStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-Ear
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyes

Design

Sennheiser PXC 550 WirelessSennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Sony MDR-1000XSony MDR-1000X
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
Black
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband
Foldableyesyes

Dimensions

Sennheiser PXC 550 WirelessSennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Sony MDR-1000XSony MDR-1000X
Weight8.01 oz9.7 oz

Sound

Sennheiser PXC 550 WirelessSennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Sony MDR-1000XSony MDR-1000X
Impedance490.0 Ω46.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 110< 103
Frequency range17 - 230004 - 40000
Driver technologyDynamicDynamic

Connectivity

Sennheiser PXC 550 WirelessSennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Sony MDR-1000XSony MDR-1000X
Cable length1.251.5
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesyes
Audio streaming via bluetooth
  • A2DP aptX
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • A2DP aptX
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • LDAC
Bluetooth version4.24.1
Bluetooth profile
  • DIP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • HFP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Wireless connectionBluetoothBluetooth
Wireless range1010
Type of connector3.5mm3.5mm
USByesyes
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
Detachable cableyesyes
Multi Point connectionyesno

Features

Sennheiser PXC 550 WirelessSennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Sony MDR-1000XSony MDR-1000X
Noise-cancelingyesyes
Buttons
  • Answer button
  • Keyguard
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume
  • Answer button
  • Keyguard
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume
NFCyesyes

Power

Sennheiser PXC 550 WirelessSennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Sony MDR-1000XSony MDR-1000X
Battery operatedyesyes
Battery life30.0 h22.0 h
Talk time30.0 h22.0 h
Charging via USByesyes

Pros & Cons

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