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Sony MDR-XB950N1 vs Sony WH-1000XM3

Sony MDR-XB950N1 Headphones
Sony MDR-XB950N1
Sony WH-1000XM3 Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM3
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
8
3.5 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
50 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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50
4.6 out of 5
23 user ratings
5 stars
78 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
111
3.4 out of 5
111 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
22 %
1 stars
7 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Sony MDR-XB950N1Sony MDR-XB950N1
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
StyleOn-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)noyes

Design

Sony MDR-XB950N1Sony MDR-XB950N1
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Green
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Foldableyesno

Dimensions

Sony MDR-XB950N1Sony MDR-XB950N1
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Weight10.23 oz8.96 oz

Sound

Sony MDR-XB950N1Sony MDR-XB950N1
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Impedance47.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Frequency range20 - 220004 - 40000
Driver size1.57 in1.57 in

Connectivity

Sony MDR-XB950N1Sony MDR-XB950N1
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Cable length1.21.2
Bluetooth version4.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • HFP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Wireless connectionBluetoothBluetooth
Wireless range1010
USByesno
Detachable cableyesyes

Features

Sony MDR-XB950N1Sony MDR-XB950N1
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Noise-cancelingyesyes
NFCyesyes

Power

Sony MDR-XB950N1Sony MDR-XB950N1
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Battery recharge time7.0 h3.0 h
Battery life22.0 h38.0 h

Pros & Cons

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