Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 vs. Sony MDR 1AM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 and Sony MDR 1AM2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 vs. Sony MDR 1AM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 Sony MDR 1AM2
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 22.5 cm -
Width 19.7 cm -
Depth 4 cm -
Weight 285 g 187 g Sony MDR 1AM2 are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 headphones.
Colour Argilla grey | Black Black
Body Material Anodised aluminium -
Earpad Material Leather Synthetic leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 Sony MDR 1AM2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC, aptX -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 3 - 100000 Hz Sony MDR 1AM2 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9.
Sensitivity 93 dB/mW 98 dB/mW Sony MDR 1AM2 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9.
Impedance 20 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Bluetooth aptX technology -
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 Sony MDR 1AM2
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 Sony MDR 1AM2
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 Sony MDR 1AM2
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cellular phone cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 Sony MDR 1AM2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Capacity 770 mAh -
Battery Life 21 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 14 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 16 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 21 hours
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Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 Sony MDR 1AM2
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 Sony MDR 1AM2
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, micro-USB charging cable (30cm) Carrying pouch
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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