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Skullcandy Method vs Sony MDR-XB50AP

Skullcandy Method Headphones
Skullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50AP Headphones
Sony MDR-XB50AP
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
9
3.7 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
83 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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1
1 editorial reviews
The Sony MDR-XB50AP Extra Bass are average mixed usage in-ears with an emphasis on bass. They're portable, stable and block an above-average amount of noise whic...Read more
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User rating
39
4.5 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
56 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
112
3.6 out of 5
112 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
19 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
6 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Skullcandy MethodSkullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50APSony MDR-XB50AP
Sound outputStereoStereo
StyleIn-EarIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWirelessWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyes
Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium

Design

Skullcandy MethodSkullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50APSony MDR-XB50AP
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Mint
  • Blue,Grey
  • Blue,Navy
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Grey,Red
  • Grey,Yellow
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Attachment typeEar canalEar canal
Body materialRubberSilicone
CategorySport
  • Sport
  • Travel and Commuting
Noise isolatingyesyes

Dimensions

Skullcandy MethodSkullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50APSony MDR-XB50AP
Weight0.85 oz0.28 oz

Sound

Skullcandy MethodSkullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50APSony MDR-XB50AP
Impedance16.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 93< 106
Frequency range20 - 200004 - 24000
Diaphragm diameter0.0 in0.47 in
Driver technologyDynamicDynamic
Driver size0.53 in0.47 in
Maximum input power1.0 mW100.0 mW

Microphone

Skullcandy MethodSkullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50APSony MDR-XB50AP
Microphone typeIn-line microphoneIn-line microphone

Connectivity

Skullcandy MethodSkullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50APSony MDR-XB50AP
Inputs supported3.5mm3.5mm
Cable length1.21.2
Type of connector3.5mm3.5mm
USBnono

Features

Skullcandy MethodSkullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50APSony MDR-XB50AP
Playback controlsyesyes
ButtonsMulti-key
  • Answer button
  • Keyguard
  • Volume

Power

Skullcandy MethodSkullcandy Method
Sony MDR-XB50APSony MDR-XB50AP
Battery operatednono

Pros & Cons

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