Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX vs. Sony WF-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX and Sony WF-1000XM5. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX vs. Sony WF-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 3.48 cm -
Width 2.25 cm -
Depth 2.27 cm -
Weight 6 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 6.62 cm x 2.81 cm x 4.82 cm / 53 g
Earbud: 2.25 cm x 2.27 cm x 3.48 cm / 6 g
Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g
Earphone: 5.9 g
Colour Anthracite black Black | Silver
Body Material Aluminium, silicone, polymer, tempered glass -
Protection Waterproof, IP57 Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Electrodynamic Dynamic
Bone Conduction Technology - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.3 Sony WF-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling Multi Noise Sensor technology
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony WF-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX.
Sensitivity 108 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 9.2 mm 8.4 mm Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM5.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Apple MFI Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional, MEMS-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Controls Mute, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call -
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Features Battery status indication -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Head tracking sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 70 mAh -
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Connector Type - Bluetooth
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beocom EX Sony WF-1000XM5
Included Accessories 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, charging case (380 mAh), Comply ear tips, USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5 m) Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards Zoom certification IPX4
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