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Sony WH-1000XM3 vs Sony WI-1000X

Sony WH-1000XM3 Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM3
Sony WI-1000X Headphones
Sony WI-1000X
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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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9
4.3 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
111
3.4 out of 5
111 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
22 %
1 stars
7 %
35
4.0 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
57 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Sony WI-1000XSony WI-1000X
StyleOver-EarIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWirelessWired & Wireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyes

Design

Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Sony WI-1000XSony WI-1000X
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Gold
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Connector contacts platingGoldGold

Dimensions

Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Sony WI-1000XSony WI-1000X
Weight8.96 oz2.47 oz

Sound

Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Sony WI-1000XSony WI-1000X
Impedance16.0 Ω22.0 Ω
Frequency range4 - 400003 - 40000
Driver size1.57 in0.35 in

Connectivity

Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Sony WI-1000XSony WI-1000X
Cable length1.21
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includednono
Bluetooth version4.24.1
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • HFP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Wireless connectionBluetoothBluetooth
Wireless range1010
USBnoyes
Detachable cableyesyes

Features

Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Sony WI-1000XSony WI-1000X
Noise-cancelingyesyes
NFCyesyes
Carrying caseyesyes

Power

Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Sony WI-1000XSony WI-1000X
Battery recharge time3.0 h3.5 h
Battery life38.0 h13.0 h
Standby time200.0 h100.0 h

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