Beats Powerbeats Pro vs. Sony WF-1000XM3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Beats Powerbeats Pro and Sony WF-1000XM3. 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

Beats Powerbeats Pro vs. Sony WF-1000XM3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC
Weight - 17 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
Colour Pink cloud | Black | Ivory | Lava red | Spring yellow | Glacier blue | Navy | Moss Black | Silver
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant -
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Beats Powerbeats Pro are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX)
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Fast Fuel technology, Apple H1 chip -
MICROPHONE Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Cable Type Lightning to USB cable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Intelligent Assistant Siri -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Beats Powerbeats Pro lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM3.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Standby Time - 15 hours
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM3
Included Accessories Charging case, Lightning to USB cable, ear tips with four size options Charging case
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Compliant Standards Bluetooth Class 1 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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