Beats Powerbeats High-Performance vs. Sony WF-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Beats Powerbeats High-Performance and Sony WF-1000XM5. 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

Beats Powerbeats High-Performance vs. Sony WF-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g
Earphone: 5.9 g
Colour Black | White | Red Black | Silver
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant Water-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Bone Conduction Technology - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.3
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, LDAC, LC3
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Multi Noise Sensor technology
Noise Isolating Yes - Beats Powerbeats High-Performance are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response - 20 - 40000 Hz
Diaphragm - 8.4 mm
Features Fast Fuel technology, Apple H1 chip Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant -
CABLE Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Cable Type Lightning to USB cable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Siri Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Head tracking sensor, bone sensor
Additional Functions Wireless audio sharing -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Battery Type Rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Beats Powerbeats High-Performance lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM5.
Battery Life Details - 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
CONNECTIONS Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Connector Type - Bluetooth
OTHERS Beats Powerbeats High-Performance Sony WF-1000XM5
Included Accessories Carrying case, ear tips with four size options Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Compliant Standards Bluetooth Class 1 IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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